Are you looking for a meaningful experience in Research and Development with high stakes in the future direction of the organization ?

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 Technologies, 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 Veolia HPD, 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 developing and supplying valuable industrial products and services to improve our world.
 

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

As a Laboratory Technician at Veolia HPD, you will play a crucial role in our mission to develop and optimize environmentally responsible processes. You will work closely with our research and development team to conduct laboratory and pilot testing. You will have the opportunity to learn and operate various unit operations including evaporation, crystallization, membrane treatment, ion exchange, chemical precipitation and settling, filtration, carbon adsorption and various solid/liquid separations.

This position is a great opportunity for individuals with hands-on ability, a good work ethic, and a desire to learn while on the job. Each project is unique and the daily activities change regularly which keeps the work interesting. Relevant skills are not required but will be considered a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Laboratory and Pilot Setup / Testing: Setup and operation of laboratory and pilot-scale experiments. Setup may include pipefitting, electrical wiring, forklift and/or overhead crane operation. Conduct experiments and tests according to established protocols and input from the research engineers.

• Data and Sample Collection: Collect the required data from the testing and record the data accurately. Take samples during the testing which will be analyzed by the chemists.

• Facility Maintenance: Responsible for maintenance type duties throughout the facility in order to ensure a clean and safe working environment.

• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including research engineers, chemists and other technicians in order to support the research projects and troubleshoot operational issues.

• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures, including the handling of hazardous materials, proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe operation of equipment.

• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory and pilot-scale equipment to guarantee the accuracy of experimental results.

• A high school diploma or G.E.D is required

• One to two years of experience in similar positions

• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and tools. Familiarity with basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems is desirable

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and independently

• Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures

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 ensuring you have the best experience possible
• Veolia is committed to a global social pact for its employees in all its geographic regions.

But also: 

• PTO, 6 floating holidays plus 9 bank holidays;
• Excellent benefits.

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.

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