High Purity Water Technician

Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. Industrial Solutions is a full-service industrial water management company with a focus on a cost effective blend of service, chemistry and equipment technologies. With our balanced process management approach to water-related issues, we are able to create and implement innovative, sustainable, custom water solutions that reduce the overall cost of operation and compliance. Veolia Water Technologies, an industry leader in providing water and wastewater solutions to industrial and municipal customers. Veolia Water Technologies is a Veolia company. Veolia provides water services through public-private partnerships and industrial outsourcing agreements and is comprised of the top water professionals in every corner of the globe. Our parent company, Veolia Environnement (VE), is a world leader in environmental services. VE is based in France and is comprised of four business segments that serve the environmental needs of customers globally: Veolia Water, Veolia Environmental Services, and Veolia Energy.

Veolia's AquaServices business, based out of Veolia Water Technologies Dayton business unit, continues to grow and we at a place to add to our team of Technicians and Operators that support our deionized water, industrial water and wastewater treatment systems. The High Purity Water Technician will be working in the Ann Arbor Michigan area. The ideal candidate would have 2 - 5 years minimum experience in the maintenance/trades environment, and preferred to have experience with Softeners, Reverse Osmosis, or IONX.

Compensation Includes:

• Pay range of $45,000 - $58,000 / year
• Company vehicle provided for the work day
• Cell phone, laptop, and tools provided
• Insurance; Health/Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, Disability, etc.
• Flexible & Health Spending Accounts; FSA & HSA
• 401(k) Plans & Matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Time Off for Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave

The High Purity Water Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing the high purity water systems across the University of Michigan’s campus. This is a “hand on” position, with responsibilities for troubleshooting and repair of water systems.

Job Description Highlights & Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical support to the deionized water treatment systems through several locations at a client site, minimum travel required

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process issues

• Work independently and as part of a small team

• Consistent work schedule with minimum over time

• Build relationships and add value to our internal and external stakeholders

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintenance and repair of high purity water equipment including but not limited to; Softeners, Reverse Osmosis, and Deionized tanks.

• Collect and test water samples to determine concentration levels and impurities.

• Perform all scheduled maintenance, service, and new installations.

• Responsible for accurate record keeping of client data such as hardness levels, conductivities, meter readings, RO temperatures, pressures, and flows.

• Responsible for entering and updating repair and parts information into Veolia’s data management system.

• Coordinate with Veolia’s SDI Operations Manager for ordering tanks, filters, and any necessary expendables.

• Prepare and send proposals to clients for preventative maintenance work.

• Load Salt into brine tanks

• Working Hours 7:00AM-3:30PM; Some overtime hours may be required.

• Comply with all Veolia and client safety requirements / protocols

General Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must have a valid driver's license. Experience driving a small box truck is preferred.

• Must possess 2-5 years experience in a maintenance/trades environment, and prefered to have experience with Softeners, Reverse Osmosis, or IONX.

• Knowledge of plumbing / electrical wiring is desired but not required

• Must be familiar with computing systems as well as Microsoft Office Suite

• Experience with wet chemistry tests ie. conductivity, hardness, etc. is preferred.

• Technical Knowledge – fundamentals of basic mechanics, electrical, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Ability to utilize, organize, and communicate well within Google Office.

Working Conditions

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Typical working conditions for this position include mechanical rooms on a University campus. Systems are located on rooftops, mezzanines, and basements. Lighting and temperature varies depending on the location.

  • Proper PPE will be provided

  • Veolia uniforms will be provided

VWS offers you a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment. We offer challenging projects and training to ensure you success.

EOE/AA-M/F/Disability/Veteran

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.