Instrumentation & Controls Technician (Power-Generation-HVAC)

About the role

Veolia in North America 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. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Responsibilities

• Follow all applicable safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in performance of assigned duties
• Participate in all required safety training activities
• Report any unsafe conditions encountered in performance of duties
• Install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, make program changes and corrections, repair and overhaul all power house and supervisory systems, indicating, recording, telemetering, and controlling instruments (electric, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic) used to measure and control variables, such as pressure, flow, temperature, motion, force, and chemical composition
• Implement a preventative maintenance schedule
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and inventory records
• Assist outside service engineers
• Maintain maintenance and repair records
• Read process and instrument (electric, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic) diagrams
• Program programmable data loggers and controllers (multi-loop ladder and function)
• Generate hard copy records of ladder logics and files
• Perform other duties of a similar level and nature as assigned

Qualifications

A High School Diploma/GED is required, and an Associate degree in Instrument Technology, Electronic Technology, Computer Technology or related field is preferred.

Skills

• Communicate effectively via written and oral methods with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and others when necessary
• Ability to enter data
• Skills in computers and data input devices, email, application and office software
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair remote and local control systems for HVAC, Gas Turbines, Boilers, Air compressors, Generators and Valves
• Ability to troubleshoot sensing devices for pressure, temperature, UV, motion and fluid flow

Requirements

• Valid State of Wisconsin Drivers License
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
• Ability to work in confined spaces and to wear breathing apparatus for confined entry

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.