Technician Jobs at Veolia with Visa Sponsorship
Technician jobs at Veolia span water treatment, waste processing, and environmental services operations across the U.S. Veolia has a track record of sponsoring skilled technicians through multiple visa pathways, making it a viable target for international candidates with hands-on technical training and relevant certifications.
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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 Summary:
This position is a combined role and will be based from one of our Veolia Service Centers. When working from base the position will be an integral part of the facility maintenance team or potentially fabrication shop (depending on location). Due to the growth of the Services business, this position will be called upon to travel to other Veolia Service Centers mainly based in their region (South/West/Central or East/North/Central NAM). Purpose of the travel will be for facility expansion or upgrade projects and sometimes at customer sites.
During the periods away from base the main function of this position will be on-site execution of Veolia facility CAPEX projects. Core function of the role will be mechanical installation, repair or upgrade activities. This role will perform duties to the highest standard with regard to professional attitude toward work and safety. When working from the base Service Center the role will ensure installation of equipment, machinery, general repairs are carried out efficiently and properly.
Key Characteristics
- Travel to remote facilities to support on-site installation and maintenance of CAPEX projects.
- Strict adherence to all EHS standards in accordance with both Veolia and site guidelines
- Ability to read and implement engineering drawings and P&ID’s, Works according to project engineering standard
Duties & Responsibilities
- Travel to Veolia facilities or customer sites for on-site installation of CAPEX projects. Up to 75% travel
- Works to best EHS standards, policies or procedures
- Works in according to the install lead directions & maintains clear communication to ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Is available on-call for emergency needs to maintain project install schedule
- Works according to the facility maintenance leader directions
- Demonstrates excellent EHS standards and follows policies/procedures in order to keep self and others injury free
- Install new equipment or re-arranges existing equipment.
- Performs preventative maintenance activities at the facility or within the ‘Mobile’ fleet
- Reliable and thorough approach to work.
- Perform building and ground maintenance
- Follow good housekeeping practices by keeping maintenance and tool storage area neat and clean as well as timely cleanup of work area after each job is completed.
- Perform confined space entry in small tanks with 14x18" manways
- Maintain records and reports as directed by immediate supervisor
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
- Ability and willingness to work confined space entry
- Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
- Ability and willingness to read documents and implement such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability and willingness for on call status for emergency response
- Ability and willingness to travel for install and repair if needed
- Ability and willingness to travel where needed.
Compensation
- Compensation: $30-$34
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma, G.E.D., Home School Certification, or international equivalent to High School Diploma
- Minimum of 1 year of PVC plumbing, OR mechanical repair and maintenance work experience or training
Preferred:
- At least 1 year of repair and maintenance work experiences
- Experience running Schedule 80 PVC pipe (2” to 8”).
- Trade school experience for plumbing, carpentry, and/or mechanical repair is highly desired
- Positive displacements pump repair experience.
Working Conditions:
- Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
- Ability and willingness to work confined space entry
- Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial
- Ability and willingness for on call status for emergency response
- Estimated Travel 75%
Additional Information
At Veolia, 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 compensation and benefits that include:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
- AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
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 Summary:
This position is a combined role and will be based from one of our Veolia Service Centers. When working from base the position will be an integral part of the facility maintenance team or potentially fabrication shop (depending on location). Due to the growth of the Services business, this position will be called upon to travel to other Veolia Service Centers mainly based in their region (South/West/Central or East/North/Central NAM). Purpose of the travel will be for facility expansion or upgrade projects and sometimes at customer sites.
During the periods away from base the main function of this position will be on-site execution of Veolia facility CAPEX projects. Core function of the role will be mechanical installation, repair or upgrade activities. This role will perform duties to the highest standard with regard to professional attitude toward work and safety. When working from the base Service Center the role will ensure installation of equipment, machinery, general repairs are carried out efficiently and properly.
Key Characteristics
- Travel to remote facilities to support on-site installation and maintenance of CAPEX projects.
- Strict adherence to all EHS standards in accordance with both Veolia and site guidelines
- Ability to read and implement engineering drawings and P&ID’s, Works according to project engineering standard
Duties & Responsibilities
- Travel to Veolia facilities or customer sites for on-site installation of CAPEX projects. Up to 75% travel
- Works to best EHS standards, policies or procedures
- Works in according to the install lead directions & maintains clear communication to ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Is available on-call for emergency needs to maintain project install schedule
- Works according to the facility maintenance leader directions
- Demonstrates excellent EHS standards and follows policies/procedures in order to keep self and others injury free
- Install new equipment or re-arranges existing equipment.
- Performs preventative maintenance activities at the facility or within the ‘Mobile’ fleet
- Reliable and thorough approach to work.
- Perform building and ground maintenance
- Follow good housekeeping practices by keeping maintenance and tool storage area neat and clean as well as timely cleanup of work area after each job is completed.
- Perform confined space entry in small tanks with 14x18" manways
- Maintain records and reports as directed by immediate supervisor
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
- Ability and willingness to work confined space entry
- Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
- Ability and willingness to read documents and implement such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability and willingness for on call status for emergency response
- Ability and willingness to travel for install and repair if needed
- Ability and willingness to travel where needed.
Compensation
- Compensation: $30-$34
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma, G.E.D., Home School Certification, or international equivalent to High School Diploma
- Minimum of 1 year of PVC plumbing, OR mechanical repair and maintenance work experience or training
Preferred:
- At least 1 year of repair and maintenance work experiences
- Experience running Schedule 80 PVC pipe (2” to 8”).
- Trade school experience for plumbing, carpentry, and/or mechanical repair is highly desired
- Positive displacements pump repair experience.
Working Conditions:
- Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
- Ability and willingness to work confined space entry
- Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial
- Ability and willingness for on call status for emergency response
- Estimated Travel 75%
Additional Information
At Veolia, 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 compensation and benefits that include:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan
- Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
- AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
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Certify Your Technical Credentials Before Applying
Veolia's Technician roles frequently require state-recognized certifications like water treatment operator licenses or HAZWOPER training. Confirm your credentials meet the requirements for the specific state where the role is posted before submitting an application.
Target Roles Tied to Regulated Infrastructure Contracts
Veolia often staffs Technician positions under long-term municipal contracts for water and waste services. These positions have more stable sponsorship timelines because the roles are tied to ongoing government contracts, not project-based hiring cycles.
Search Verified Sponsoring Employers on Migrate Mate
Filter by Technician roles in the waste management and environmental services sector on Migrate Mate to find Veolia openings confirmed to support visa sponsorship, saving you from applying to postings with no sponsorship pathway.
Ask About TN Eligibility If You Hold Canadian or Mexican Citizenship
Veolia sponsors TN visas for qualifying technical roles. If you're Canadian or Mexican, confirm your job title maps to an eligible TN occupational category under USMCA before your offer letter is finalized, as the job description wording affects eligibility.
Understand the F-1 OPT Window for Technician Positions
Veolia hires on F-1 OPT for Technician roles, but your 12-month OPT clock starts before you join. Confirm your remaining OPT authorization covers Veolia's typical onboarding and H-1B filing timeline, which runs from offer acceptance through October 1 status start.
Clarify PERM Requirements Early for Green Card Pathways
For EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship, Veolia must complete DOL's PERM labor certification before filing your immigrant petition. Ask your recruiter at the offer stage whether the specific Technician role has been designated as eligible for permanent residence sponsorship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Veolia sponsor H-1B visas for Technicians?
Yes, Veolia sponsors H-1B visas for Technician roles that qualify as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field. Not every Technician position meets that threshold, so confirm with the hiring team during the interview process whether the specific role is structured to support H-1B sponsorship.
How do I apply for Technician jobs at Veolia?
You can browse and apply for Technician positions at Veolia through Migrate Mate, which filters for roles with confirmed visa sponsorship so you're not guessing about eligibility. Once you identify a posting, applying directly through Veolia's careers portal with a resume tailored to the operational and regulatory requirements of the specific role gives you the strongest start.
Which visa types does Veolia commonly use for Technician roles?
Veolia supports several visa categories for Technician hires, including H-1B for degree-holding specialists, TN visa for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying technical occupations, F-1 OPT and CPT for students currently in technical programs, and EB-2 or EB-3 Green Card pathways for candidates Veolia intends to sponsor for permanent residence.
What qualifications does Veolia expect for sponsored Technician positions?
Veolia's sponsored Technician roles typically require a relevant technical degree or combination of vocational training and certifications, along with hands-on experience in water treatment, wastewater operations, or environmental remediation. State-specific operator licenses such as water or wastewater treatment certifications are often required or preferred, depending on the facility and its regulatory obligations.
How do I plan my timeline around Veolia's visa sponsorship process?
If you're targeting H-1B sponsorship, Veolia must file your petition by the April 1 USCIS registration deadline for an October 1 start date, meaning you need an offer in hand several months prior. For TN or F-1 OPT transitions, the timeline is shorter, but you should confirm your current status expiration against Veolia's projected start date before accepting any offer.