Collections System Technician
Company: Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Location: Cranston
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North
America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United
States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest
private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous
waste and pollution treatment leader. It 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 more than 10,000 employees
working at more than 350 locations across the continent.
www.veolianorthamerica.com Job Description Position Purpose:
Perform field operations of sanitary collection system; and new
collection system installations to ensure effective facility
performance in compliance with all regulatory agencies. Primary
Duties/Responsibilities: Performs routine, and/or emergency
inspections of the sanitary sewer collection system as determined
by the CMOM program and/or management. Performs maintenance
activities in accordance with written programs or directed by Chief
Collections Operator and/or management staff. Operate sewer
equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Said equipment shall
include but not be limited to rodding machines, pumps, CCTV
equipment, high pressure flushing equipment, chain saws, weed
cutters, and other standard sewer collection equipment as needed to
inspect, clean, and maintain a collection system. Performs grounds
keeping requirement for example but not limited to snow removal,
landscaping, easement clearing, painting, asphalt repair, etc.
within the WWTF and collection system as required. Performs
preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on equipment
according to vendor specifications. Perform routine lubrication of
equipment and motors and replaces oil reserves; and obtains
necessary parts through established procedures. Partakes in
cross-training aspects of the Collection System operations,
maintenance and safety duties. Perform work in a safe and
professional manner by following established safety, operating, and
emergency response procedures. Inspect and troubleshoot mechanical,
pneumatic, electromechanical, and hydraulic equipment using tools
and gauges of the trade. Perform repairs to all departmental
equipment including, but not limited to mechanical, hydraulic,
computer, software, and electrical components. Examples of these
include CCTV repair to tractor, camera, coaxial cable, cable reel;
generator; bypass trash pump; flushing truck; vactor truck. Work
Environment: Requires working in outside and inside environments
with noise and all temperatures and climatic conditions within a
team environment. Requires working within traffic conditions while
utilizing traffic control measures as needed/warranted. Must be
comfortable with confined space entry, traffic control, and sewer
construction work. Qualifications Education/Experience/Background:
High School Diploma/GED is required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Requires data entry in a computerized management system. Requires
safely operating a wide variety of machinery, vehicles, material
handling equipment, hand power tools, and specialized machinery for
care of roads, grounds, galleries, structures, facilities, and
appurtenances. Good skills with reading, math, writing, verbal, and
computer skills with an ability to read, interpret and record data.
Able to read and interpret as-built drawings as directed. Required
Certification/Licenses/Training: Requires a valid driver's license
with a safe driving record. Requires a commercial driver's license
(CDL). Basic understanding of collection system operations in the
form of Collections System Operator Certificate, Certification of
NASCO's Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) and
Manhole Assessment Certification Program (MACP), OSHA ten-hour
training, Traffic flagger certification Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in various positions which require walking (70%),
standing (10%), sitting (10%) and bending (10%) and to be able to
lift and carry 60 pounds in standing and bending positions, and
carry while walking distances of 10 feet. Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid
time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life
insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid
volunteering and more. 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. 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.
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