Instrumentation and Controls Technician

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.

The Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (E&I) Specialist is a high-level technical role that bridges the
gap between field maintenance and system engineering. This individual is a subject matter expert
responsible for the design, integration, and advanced troubleshooting of complex electrical and
automated control systems within the plant. Unlike a standard technician, the Specialist leads capital
projects, authors technical documentation, and develops PLC/SCADA logic while remaining "hands-on"
for critical plant repairs and commissioning.

Key Characteristics

• Systems Thinking:
  Ability to design integrated control loops and understand the "big picture" ofplant water treatment functions
• Advanced Problem-Solving:
  Capability to resolve chronic equipment issues through root-cause analysis and logic modifications
• Leadership without Management:
  Acts as a technical lead for contractors and junior techniciansduring plant outages and system upgrades
• High-Stakes Decision Quality:
  Makes critical decisions regarding system architecture and safety protocols to ensure 24/7 operational efficiency

Duties & Responsibilities

• System Design & Integration:
  Author and modify technical drawings, P&IDs, and electrical schematics for new plant installations or equipment repositioning
• Advanced Programming:
  Design, program, and configure PLCs, DCS, and HMI systems (primarilyAllen-Bradley) to optimize plant processes
• Complex Electrical Work:
  Execute high-level electrical tasks including wiring, power distribution,and the layout of new metering and signaling devices
• Project Commissioning:
  Lead the commissioning of new mobile equipment and fixed plantfacilities, ensuring all instrumentation meets business and regulatory specifications
• Lifecycle Documentation:
  Prepare comprehensive system design diagrams, maintenance reports,and "as-built" documentation for the facility
• Safety & Compliance Leadership:
  Set the standard for OSHA and environmental safety compliance, including the development of spill response and arc flash protocols)
• Emergency Technical Support:
  Provide expert-level response to plant emergency repairs that exceed the scope of standard technician capabilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Preferred:

• Expertise in Control Theory:
  Deep knowledge of analog/digital integrated circuits and modernelectronics technology
• Industrial Networking:
  Proficiency in configuring communication protocols between field devices, PLCs, and SCADA systems
• Regulatory Mastery:
  Advanced knowledge of water industry regulations, OSHA standards, and National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Physical Dexterity:
  Ability to perform physical duties including lifting 50lbs, climbing, and workingin various weather conditions at industrial sites

Compensation:$38.00-$40.50

Qualifications:

• Associate Degree or Diploma in Electronic Engineering/Technology or a related field
• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in process control (exceeding the standard 5-yearrequirement)

Preferred:

• Proven Project Leadership experience and relevant professional certifications (e.g.,ISA CCST or Journeyman Electrician License)
• Experience in the water industry
• Proven project leadership experience in this domain
• Ability and willingness to work in various weather conditions (indoor / outdoor)
• Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing,working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
• Ability and willingness to work in industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power…