Field Service Technician - Instrumentation & Electrical Focused
Veolia North America
Odessa, TX, USA
2/8/2025
Engineering
Full Time
Company Description
Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.
Job Description
The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (I&E Tech) is located in Odessa, TX. This is a Monday through Friday position with on-call responsibilities nights and weekends, if needed.
This is a great opportunity if you are an experienced Industrial Electrician, Electrical and Controls Technician, Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (E& I Tech), Electrical Technician, Instruments and Electric Tech, or similar.
Job Summary
Analyzes, troubleshoots, implements, improves, and maintains electrical power circuits and equipment. Maintains and upgrades control and automation systems and instrumentation, electronic and pneumatic equipment used in pump stations, water plant operations, and measurement facilities.
Key Characteristics
• Duties include installing, inspecting, maintaining, operating, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating various mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and electronic equipment. Along with completing all appropriate documentation associated with the duties.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on pumps, compressors, drives, and auxiliary
equipment.
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory
requirements.
• Mentor and train employees when the opportunity presents itself.
• Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution
• Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all tools and equipment as needed.
• Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
• Stay up to date on Operations Qualifications and required training.
• Weekly or daily travel to operating sites.
• Interface and communicate with customers and suppliers as required.
• Complies with company safety and quality policies and code of conduct.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Must be able to respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies (within 1 hour) during and after regular business hours.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (List out required and preferred skills as applicable)
• Proficient with electronic test instruments and measurement devices.
• Knowledge and experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel & Word.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.
• Experience working with water treatment equipment is a plus.
• Ability to work with a team and coordinate work schedules.
• Demonstrates a high attention to details and is able to follow work processes, standards, and requirements.
• Must be able to work from elevated platforms, excavated areas, ladders, stairwells, walkways, etc
• Knowledge of simple programming and PLC software preferred.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley hardware and software preferred.
• Must be able to respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies (within 1 hour) during and after regular business hours.
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Additional Information
At WTS, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive benefits that include:
- Health & Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
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.
Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.
Job Description
The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (I&E Tech) is located in Odessa, TX. This is a Monday through Friday position with on-call responsibilities nights and weekends, if needed.
This is a great opportunity if you are an experienced Industrial Electrician, Electrical and Controls Technician, Electrical and Instrumentation Technician (E& I Tech), Electrical Technician, Instruments and Electric Tech, or similar.
Job Summary
Analyzes, troubleshoots, implements, improves, and maintains electrical power circuits and equipment. Maintains and upgrades control and automation systems and instrumentation, electronic and pneumatic equipment used in pump stations, water plant operations, and measurement facilities.
Key Characteristics
• Duties include installing, inspecting, maintaining, operating, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating various mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and electronic equipment. Along with completing all appropriate documentation associated with the duties.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on pumps, compressors, drives, and auxiliary
equipment.
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory
requirements.
• Mentor and train employees when the opportunity presents itself.
• Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution
• Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all tools and equipment as needed.
• Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
• Stay up to date on Operations Qualifications and required training.
• Weekly or daily travel to operating sites.
• Interface and communicate with customers and suppliers as required.
• Complies with company safety and quality policies and code of conduct.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Must be able to respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies (within 1 hour) during and after regular business hours.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (List out required and preferred skills as applicable)
• Proficient with electronic test instruments and measurement devices.
• Knowledge and experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel & Word.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.
• Experience working with water treatment equipment is a plus.
• Ability to work with a team and coordinate work schedules.
• Demonstrates a high attention to details and is able to follow work processes, standards, and requirements.
• Must be able to work from elevated platforms, excavated areas, ladders, stairwells, walkways, etc
• Knowledge of simple programming and PLC software preferred.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley hardware and software preferred.
• Must be able to respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies (within 1 hour) during and after regular business hours.
Qualifications
Required:
- Proficient with electronic test instruments and measurement devices
- Knowledge and experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams
- Must be able to respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies (within 1 hour) during and after regular business hours
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel & Word
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers
- Ability to work with a team and coordinate work schedules
- Demonstrates a high attention to details and is able to follow work processes, standards, and requirements
- Must be able to work from elevated platforms, excavated areas, ladders, stairwells, walkways, etc.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of simple programming and PLC software
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley hardware and software
- Experience working with water treatment equipment
Additional Information
At WTS, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive benefits that include:
- Health & Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
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.