About Veolia North America

A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.

BENEFITS 

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

Position Purpose: 

Technicians I and II are responsible for performing various general labor activities that include the operation of large machinery that provide assistance to the jobsite.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Operates a vehicle or other special equipment such as forklift, backhoe, amphibious vehicle, or vactor as part of the general labor duties.
• Performs maintenance on the property and in field as required via the use of a maintenance request for or verbal request.
• Keeps a log of all maintenance acuities, date of work completed, and as much detail as possible as to what work was performed.
• Make scheduled inspections of the grounds.
• Performs lawn and gardening maintenance and repair.
• Performs various tasks (i.e., shoveling, transfers manhole covers, handle eqt.) to assist Crew Leader.
• Assist with identifying safety improvements related to the facilities, equipment, or procedures.
• Understands and adheres to all company health and safety procedures as they relate to essential job functions.      
• Performs other duties as required.
• Performs regular checks of equipment conditions, noting deficiencies and following maintenance procedures. Notifies supervisor of needed maintenance.
• Communicate effectively via written and oral methods with co-workers, supervisor, managers, and others when necessary.

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.

Education/Experience/Background: 

• High School Diploma/GED is required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

• Excellent working knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to read technical material, blueprints (understands symbols).
• Knowledge of codes, safety devices and procedures.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training: 

• Must have valid Mississippi driver’s license (CDL preferred).

Physical Requirements:

• Physical requirements include frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, and squatting, crawling, sitting, occasional lifting of up to 50lbs.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.