Lead Facility Maintenance Technician
Company: Valicor Environmental Services LLC
Location: Adamsville
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Lead Facility Maintenance
Technician (I&E Tech) Valicor Environmental Services is looking
for a Lead Facility Maintenance Technician to work in our
Adamsville, Alabama facility. The Instrumentation & Electrical
(I&E) Maintenance Technician is responsible for the
installation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair
of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems used in
wastewater treatment and Central Waste Treatment (CWT) operations.
This role ensures reliable plant operation, regulatory compliance,
and safe handling of industrial and hazardous wastewater streams.
Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, and calibrate field
instrumentation including flow meters (magnetic, ultrasonic), level
transmitters (ultrasonic, radar, pressure), pressure, temperature,
and conductivity sensors, pH, ORP, turbidity, TSS, and dissolved
oxygen analyzers Perform loop checks, signal verification, and
instrument calibration per SOPs and regulatory requirements
Troubleshoot PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley,
Siemens, Modicon) Maintain control panels, I/O racks, VFDs, MCCs,
and motor starters Assist with control logic modifications under
engineer supervision Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
on motors, pumps, blowers, centrifuges, and mixers, Variable
Frequency Drives (VFDs), Power distribution systems (low and medium
voltage) Diagnose electrical faults using schematics, P&IDs,
and one-line diagrams Perform conduit installation, wire pulling,
terminations, and panel wiring Maintain grounding, bonding, and
lightning protection systems Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E,
and plant electrical safety standards Support treatment processes
including equalization, neutralization, precipitation, biological
treatment (aerobic/anaerobic systems), dissolved Air Flotation
(DAF), Maintain analyzers used for regulatory compliance monitoring
Assist operations staff during process upsets or equipment failures
Ensure critical alarms and interlocks function correctly Follow all
OSHA, EPA, and site-specific safety policies Maintain documentation
for calibrations, maintenance, and repairs Update calibration logs,
maintenance records, and asset management systems (CMMS) Assist
with development and revision of SOPs Participate in root cause
analysis (RCA) and reliability improvement efforts Recommend
equipment upgrades and process improvements
Qualifications/Requirements High school diploma or GED (technical
degree preferred) 3 years experience as an I&E or Electrical
Technician in WWTP, CWT or industrial treatment facilities,
chemical, refinery, or manufacturing environments Strong knowledge
of Industrial instrumentation and controls Electrical systems up to
480V (higher a plus) PLC/SCADA systems Ability to read P&IDs,
electrical schematics, and loop diagrams Valid driver’s license
Ability to work in industrial environments with exposure to
chemicals, wastewater, odors, noise, and outdoor conditions Ability
to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders/stairs On-call availability
for plant emergencies and outages Troubleshooting & diagnostics
Attention to detail Preferred Associate degree in Instrumentation,
Electrical Technology, or related field Journeyman Electrician or
Instrument Technician certification Wastewater Operator License
(state-specific) Experience with hazardous waste and RCRA-regulated
facilities NFPA 70E training Successful candidates must pass the
Pre-Screening including a criminal background check, drug screen,
and MVR check (if applicable for the position). About Valicor:
Headquartered in Monroe, Ohio. Valicor is the largest provider of
non-hazardous wastewater treatment services in North America.
Leveraging its extensive fleet of tankers and a network of
strategically located centralized wastewater treatment (“CWT”)
facilities, the Company transports and processes diverse wastewater
streams that result from the manufacture of industrial and consumer
goods. The Company’s mission-critical services allow customers to
meet federal, state, and local regulations by safely and
responsibly disposing of oily water, leachate, soaps, line flush
waste, and similar waste streams and it also provides a diverse set
of landfill solidification, product destruction, and retail oil
services. As an ISO 14001 certified organization, Valicor takes
extraordinary pride in its environmental compliance process.
Valicor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in
E-Verify. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with
disabilities and veterans to apply .
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