Operation and Maintenance Engineer
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Description

What is the Opportunity?

At Ovivo, we offer you the opportunity to expand your skills and professional experience while collaborating with worldwide experts in water treatment. We are seeking motivated individuals to join our O&M team for our state-of-the-art Ultra-Pure Water (UPW) system.

Joining Ovivo means being part of a global team of innovative and passionate professionals who are committed to preserving water, our planet's most critical resource. It also means combining our efforts and talents towards a more sustainable future - together.

As an O&M Engineer, you will undergo intensive training to operate and optimize our UPW system. You will lead and guide operators, work with a digital twin monitoring software for simulation and diagnostics and later engage for quality modelling and system optimization.

The role is based at our clients facility in Chandler, AZ. The schedule will be Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with 1 week per month working 12pm-9pm and 1 weekend (Sat/Sun) per month on call.


What is the role?

  • Learn and operate the UPW system, from basic maintenance tasks to advanced troubleshooting of critical failures.
  • Lead and support a team of operators in daily operations.
  • Have a clear understanding of process design documents (mass balance, P&ID, SOO, etc).
  • Use the digital twin for system simulation, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance.
  • Be trained and operate complex process quality analyzers with good understanding in analytical chemistry to calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot the analyzers in terms of hardware, software, collection and analysis.
  • Collaborate with our internal tools for quality modelling and performance analysis.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of procedures, incidents, and improvements.
  • Equipment includes (but not limited to) filtration, activated carbon, ion exchange, reverse osmosis, gas transfer membrane, electro-deionization, ultrafiltration, UV treatment, etc.
  • Always follow Health & Safety regulations and safe working requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Does this sound like you?

  • Technical graduate education (Bachelor Science degree or equivalent) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
  • Good knowledge in continuous process (gas, water, or similar fields).
  • A first experience in commissioning, start-up, operation, maintenance, service, or similar.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and good problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize a busy workload and flexibility to adjust to rapid changes in work conditions.
  • Strong interpersonal & intercultural skills and ability to work well with others.
  • Capacity to take decisions and proactivity.
  • Willingness to learn and apply hands-on skills
  • Good communication skills: you will be the image of the company on site and in front of the customer.

Don't meet every single requirement? If you carry a strong sense of ownership and teamwork in everything you do, we'd like to hear from you any way.


Why work at Ovivo?

At Ovivo, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We value work-life balance and strive to provide an engaging work environment along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities.

  • Benefits - all full-time employees are eligible for Ovivo's generous benefits package that includes:
    • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
    • 401k Match of 4%
    • Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
    • 11 paid holidays
    • Up to 3 weeks of PTO to start (prorated based on hire date)
    • Roll over of 64 PTO hours to the following year
    • Up to 16 personal hours (prorated based on hire date)
    • Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
    • Profit sharing

At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.


About Ovivo

Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.

Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo: https://careers.ovivowater.com/