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Wastewater Engineer

Wastewater Operator

Veolia

Hemlock, Michigan

Full-Time · Experienced

Onsite

Posted 9/24/2026

Summary

Job Summary: As an SS Operator 1, you’ll be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance support on water treatment systems for one of our customers from one of a variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on (and cleaning) a variety of technologies including, media filtration, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), ion exchange (IX), de-oxygenation, electro deioni

Wastewater Responsibilities

Job Summary: As an SS Operator 1, you’ll be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance support on water treatment systems for one of our customers from one of a variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on (and cleaning) a variety of technologies including, media filtration, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), ion exchange (IX), de-oxygenation, electro deionization, and ultrafiltration (UF). The primary duty is to unload Process Filter Presses. Duties & Responsibilities: Empty Process Filter Presses Power Wash Pits and Equipment including Confined Space Entry Carry out filter changes, process cleaning, and process operations as directed by Shift Leads Maintain site paperwork, and provide summaries of work performed Communicate with Shift Lead on inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts Monitor and maintain systems as directed Perform analytical testing as directed Consult with Shift Lead and operation teams for direction Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment as directed Change and Clean Filters and other equipment / Pits Conduct maintenance and calibration activities Maintain a clean work area Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent mechanical know-how Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity Ability and willingness to work in a range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities Education & Experience: Required High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification OR international equivalent 2+ years’ experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment Preferred Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation

Source: Veolia North America

Last Verified: 9/25/2026

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