Maintenance Manager

Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

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About the Position

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.

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Responsibilities

• Safety Compliance: Foster a safety-driven culture across the site, ensuring all employees have proper training, resources, and PPE. Maintain compliance with OSHA, State, and Veolia Safety and Environmental programs.
• Reliability: Monitor project delivery performance, maintaining high standards of quality and consistent results. Focus on preventive and predictive maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment.
• People Management: Promote a positive work culture, manage resources effectively, and communicate business initiatives and goals to team members. Evaluate and mentor the team to drive performance and growth.
• Operational Reliability: Develop, implement, and oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability. Monitor project maintenance performance and maintain high standards of quality and consistent results.
• Customer Relations: Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with site-level customers and vendors. Coordinate with vendors and manage contractors for specialized repairs or equipment servicing.
• Cost Effectiveness: Identify and implement maintenance efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives to enhance site-level performance. Implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce downtime.

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Requirements

• Operational Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of unit processes applicable to water and/or wastewater treatment facilities. Knowledge of pumps, motors, valves, blowers, compressors, and SCADA systems.
• Systems Expertise: Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Preferred knowledge of a) Electrical systems relevant to water/wastewater facilities b) Mechanical systems used in treatment plants c) Instrumentation and control systems for process monitoring and automation.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in general computer applications, including: a) Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) b) Data entry and management systems c) SCADA systems (desirable) d) Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) e) knowledge of google software platform
• Additional Skills: Familiarity with water quality testing and analysis techniques. Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements. Complex troubleshooting skills for equipment and processes. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

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We Offer

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.

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About the Company

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.

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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.