Water Treatment Scientist (Field Service)

Company Description

Are you looking for a meaningful experience with high stakes in your company?

And you’d like to work in a company committed to the environment? Join Veolia!

Veolia aims to be  the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to “Resource the world” demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 220,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet.

By joining Veolia Water Tech, not only will you become a Resourcer, but you will also take part in providing complete solutions for water treatment. By innovating in key areas such as sustainable development, resource and product recovery, we want to offer water related solutions suited for every application.  

At Water Tech Ireland, we are committed to empowering our employees, to make their own decisions and to make a real difference. We are looking for like-minded people who can share our passion for Health and Safety! 

Become a player in ecological transformation by joining us! 🌿🌍

Job Description

Onsite Water Testing and Reporting

Mobile: Based in the Galway/Athlone area or similar in order to facilitate servicing
sites mainly in Connacht, and also the midlands and Dublin, home based, flexible
within reason.

Role Summary: Reporting to the Operations Leader, alongside Account Managers
and Operations peers, the Operations Analyst will be responsible for achieving
defined goals and objectives as well as working safely, compliantly and efficiently
within a defined group of customer accounts. The Operations Analyst will service,
recommend changes, report and communicate water treatment performance with
customer representatives in accordance with the commercial agreement.

Essential Responsibilities:
EHS & Compliance: Ensure they work in a safe manner at all times. Complete
Legionella sampling to best practice. Engagement in QEHS systems and
documentation management.

Service: Ensure full water service plan is completed monthly, quarterly and annually,
as well as working with the Account Manager to provide adequate cover for holidays.
Service includes sampling and testing of industrial waters for defined parameters,
and consulting on the chemical treatment and basic technical concepts of the
systems with the customers. Completes and submits Consultant Service Reports
(CSRs) within agreed timescales and ensures CSRs always detail the Observations,
Consequences and Actions for the customers attention. Communicate with
customers and wider team, in a professional and timely manner, as well as raising
issues with Ops Leader and Commercial colleagues as required. Participation and
engagement in review meetings with customers in order to contribute from an
operational and technical perspective. Good organisation and ability to schedule and
plan site visits throughout each month. Awareness and engagement with safe
chemical delivery and storage procedures.

Equipment: Calibration of personal and on-site equipment, and generation of
calibration certificates as required. Routine maintenance of proprietary as well as
third party technology and equipment. Operation of dosing pumps – changing dosing
rates as required based on on-site test results and ability to safely prime if required.
Independently diagnose issues found on-site and escalate or rectify as required.
Utilisation and engagement of WTS’s digital data visualisation platform, InSight, to
generate CSRs, manage trends and alarms, inventory stocks, add parameters and
assets as required and escalate any issues as required.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Science or Engineering degree, preferably Chemistry based.
• Two or more years experience in water treatment.
• Availability to travel within assigned area,
• some overnight stops where necessary.
• Possession of valid Irish driving licence.
• Currently eligible to work in Ireland.
• Good organisational, communication and
• interpersonal skills, with fluent English.
• Goal oriented self-starter. Proficient PC skills, including Google Apps.

Additional Information

About Veolia Group

Join a global environmental pioneer with 218,000+ employees worldwide. At Veolia, we're leading the ecological transformation through innovative solutions in water, waste, and energy management. Our impact? Creating a sustainable future for generations to come.

We offer you the opportunity to join a Group whose goal is to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation! 🌿🌍

What are the advantages of joining us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking collaborative team who will focus on your future career and development both locally and internationally
• Possibility to be part of exciting projects outside of your daily work/ scope for your company
• We are committed to ensure you have the best experience possible
• Veolia is committed to a global social pact for its employees in all its geographic regions.

But also: 

• Flexible working
• Competitive pension
• Health Insurance
• Opportunities for growth and development

Here at Veolia Water Technologies, we know that some applicants don't apply unless they think they tick all the boxes - but we are saying don't worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.