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Field Service Representative Water Technologies

Water Technologies, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States


Job Summary
As a Field Service Representative, you’ll be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance expertise on water treatment systems for one of our customers from a variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on a variety of technologies including media filtration, wastewater, softening, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, de-oxygenation, electro deionization, and ultrafiltration.

Key Characteristics

Conduct maintenance and calibration activities

Consult with customer management and operation teams

Excellent mechanical know how and problem-solving skills

Ensure contract compliance of volume and quality specifications

Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment performance

Duties & Responsibilities

Carry out mechanical, electrical and controls troubleshooting on equipment such as valves, air compressors, ejectors, process pumps, blowers, and instrumentation

Create and maintain site paperwork, and provide customers with detailed technical summaries of work performed

Maintain inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts

Monitor and maintain chemical injection systems

Perform analytical testing such as turbidity, hardness, chlorine, pH, CO 2 , O 2 , SDI, TOC, in addition to various other site‑specific testing requirements

Enter and complete work orders in Maintenance Program (MaintainX)

Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience
Required

High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification or international equivalent; 2+ years’ experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment

Current Driver’s License

2 years of experience in industrial, oil field, refineries, chemical plants

Electrical, chemical, and/or mechanical experience

T2 Drinking Water Certificate, or T1 with the ability to obtain a T2 certificate within 6 months

Basic computer skills (email, data entry, online training, EHS reporting)

Able to lift 50 lbs

Preferred

Bachelor or Associate’s Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation, electrical, mechanical

Current TWIC Card

Forklift Experience/Training

Working Conditions

5% travel (training/other site visits)

Hot, dirty, loud, moving equipment

Working with chemicals for water treatment

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $31.25–$40.00 USD (No Bonus)

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance starting Day 1

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan – 3% default contribution plus matching

Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; the employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g., H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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

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