Field Service Technician

Position Summary

Evoqua Water Technologies is searching for a technically skilled, well qualified individual for a Field Service Technician position to support our Municipal Services Business Unit. 

What your day will look like as a Field Service Technician

The Field Service Technician will cover installation and maintenance of our water treatment equipment primarily in the City of Tampa, FL and surrounding areas, but travel to help out in other territories may be required. 

Equipment specific training will be provided. Willing to train the right person, but previous technical/mechanical/plumbing experience is especially encouraged.

This position has general day shift hours with overtime opportunities and a compensated on-call rotation with occasional afternoons/weekends.

Benefits for Field Service Technicians

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
• Generous retirement saving plan
• Generous PTO package and paid holidays 
• Career progression and development plans
• Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package. If you believe that we would be the right fit for you, please apply today.

Core Responsibilities and Tasks for Field Service Technicians

The Field Service Technician will be responsible for the safe handling of wastewater treatment chemicals, installation and maintenance of advanced chemical feed systems, chemical storage, and monitoring equipment. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Rigorous collection, consolidation, logging, and distribution of field data
• Chemical inventory monitoring and order placement
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and PM of metering pumps, piping
• systems, relay logic and PLC control systems, telemetry/web-based remote inventory
• monitoring equipment
• Mechanical installation of chemical feed systems and storage tanks
• Conduct startup and training sessions after installation when required
• Customer site management via remote access technologies
• Become proficient on all air handling and air filtration systems
• Maintain, adjust, and optimize all liquid and vapor phase equipment
• Download/upload data and information into the customer site database – Enter time/mileage/materials directly into the SAP Business Management System for processing Service Orders and payroll purposes

Position Requirements for Field Service Technicians

• The qualifications the ideal candidate will have include:
• Minimum requirement High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in the electrical/mechanical, chemical, and/or wastewater operations fields is strongly desired
• Must have experience troubleshooting and making minor adjustments to PLCs
• Must have strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Proficient computer skills is a must for both in-field and internal work responsibilities
• Familiarity with web/modem remote control system access and downloadable data logging devices
• Have a strong sense of safety and be willing to adopt the Safety Culture
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record; must meet eligibility requirements to operate a fully equipped EWT company supplied service vehicle rated less than 10,000 lbs.  
• Must be physically able to perform material handling and installation duties and be capable of lifting up to 75 pounds
• Must be willing and available to participate in an on-call, after-hours rotation, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays, depending upon customer account contractual requirements
• Two-year Electrical/Mechanical, Chemical Operator, or Engineering Degree preferred

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