Background:
Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
Summer Placement - Water Treatment
Contract Duration/Type: 6-12 weeks
Location: Vartry
Hybrid/Onsite: Onsite
Working Pattern (Time/Hours): 40 hours Mon-Fri 08:30-17:30
of Role:
The Summer student will learn about all aspects of water treatment on a live site, learning from the multi-disciplinary team. The student will be given certain responsibilities including lab analysis, data gathering in the field, data input and data analytics.
The summer student will also be assisting the process team in fault-finding, treatment methodologies and process optimisation. The student will also assist the site manager in project management, through procurement, reporting and recording daily plant data from SCADA.
Duties of the Role include;
Recording daily plant data from SCADA
Water sampling and analysis
Provide accurate reporting as necessary including inputting and operating computer maintenance system
General house-keeping cleaning duties
Data analytics and reporting
Liaise and interact with the Plant Manager and other operators on site, as well as other contractors from electrical and mechanical
Required skills for this role;
Leaving certificate or equivalent
Job experience in an operational or industrial setting
Willingness to learn new skills and work with other disciplines
Please note:
If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.
Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.

Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group supplied 79 million people with drinking water and 61 million people with wastewater service, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours of energy and treated 48 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (listed on Paris Euronext: VIE) recorded consolidated revenue of €28.508 billion in 2021.
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Le groupe Veolia a pour ambition de devenir l’entreprise de référence de la transformation écologique. Présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 220 000 salariés, le Groupe conçoit et déploie des solutions utiles et concrètes pour la gestion de l’eau, des déchets et de l’énergie qui participent à changer radicalement la donne. Au travers de ses trois activités complémentaires, Veolia contribue à développer l’accès aux ressources, à préserver les ressources disponibles et à les renouveler. En 2021, le groupe Veolia a servi 79 millions d’habitants en eau potable et 61 millions en assainissement, produit près de 48 millions de mégawattheures et valorisé 48 millions de tonnes de déchets. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext : VIE) a réalisé en 2021 un chiffre d’affaires consolidé de 28,508 milliards d’euros.