Maintenance Technician I

About the role

Veolia is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform routine and preventative maintenance, installations, and repairs across a range of plant equipment. The role supports safe and efficient operation of water, waste, and energy management facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance, lubrication, and minor adjustments on pumps, engines, generators, valves, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, and related equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues, dismantle equipment, replace defective parts, and re‑assemble and test systems.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic instrumentation.
• Perform facility upkeep such as replacing light bulbs, glass, doors, tiles, locks, carpet, and painting.
• Operate plant vehicles for operational tasks and assist with material cost estimates.
• Report operational problems promptly to lead or supervisor.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to work in an operations environment with exposure to outdoor conditions.
• Ability to follow safety and environmental procedures.

Required skills

• Plumbing, mechanical, and electrical repair.
• Pneumatic and hydraulic system knowledge.
• Carpentry and painting basics.
• Use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring/testing devices.
• Facility maintenance (lighting, glazing, doors, flooring, etc.).
• Vehicle operation for plant purposes.

What we offer

• Training opportunities and occasional travel for company‑provided courses.
• Exposure to a wide variety of industrial equipment.
• Potential 24‑hour emergency on‑call rotation.