*Must live within one hour from a major metro airport*
Do you want to work with a company that changes lives all over the world? Aqua-Chem is a global provider of economically efficient and sustainably engineered solutions for purified water.
The Field Service Technician responsibilities at Aqua-Chem include providing on-site technical expertise and service during pre-and post- installation of water purification equipment for Aqua-Chem's diverse customer base. The individual will provide an ongoing interface with the customer and act as a technical consultant to assure our equipment operates both efficiently and economically, resulting in maximum operational uptime in our customer's facilities. The Field Service Technician is the face of Aqua-Chem to our customer, integral to meeting our customer satisfaction goals.
Pay Range: Dependent on Experience
Location: Remote, traveling within the United States
Benefits: Group Medical, Dental Vision, STD, LTD, Life AD&D, 401(k) Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Time
Essential Duties:
Provide technical service and support to our client base in their water production facilities
Solve technical problems related to water treatment equipment, and recommend solutions and/or modification to equipment or operational protocol as required
Performs most complex installations, repairs, troubleshooting, performance testing and/or modifications of equipment at job site.
Assigns, instructs and oversees customers (or subcontractors) in the performance of technical duties.
Maintains sound working relationships and liaison with customer's personnel to maintain the image of the Company and its products.
Conducts theoretical and practical customer specific training accompanied by Subject Matter Experts.
Must have ability to travel - generally by air and utilization of a rental car extensively for position (valid DL required)
Work within a team environment at customer facilities to solve operational issues, commission equipment, and provide consultative support.
Become a valued extension of the customer's team.
Education Required:
High School Diploma and minimum of 2 years technical training
Experience Required:
Must be experienced with PLC's, HMI's, and VFD's, with a minimum 5 years of experience with proven skills of uploading/downloading & simple program modifications.
Understanding of PID loops and basic tuning parameters.
Understanding of various water purification process operations
Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Read and understand drawings, including Electrical Schematics, PFD's and P&ID's
Install, setup, and troubleshoot 4-20ma instruments.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Demonstrated ability to work within various customer environments, understanding that he/she is the face of Aqua-Chem to our markets.
Basic understanding of water chemistry
Experience with water purification equipment and processes
Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter, and able to adapt and change to given circumstances at customer facilities.
Must be able to travel up to 80% both domestically and internationally. Ability to obtain and keep a valid passport.
Physical Skill and Effort: Work requires accurate and coordinated manual skills. Work requires mostly moderate physical exertion.
This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.
*This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper. This description supersedes any previous description for this position
**Aqua-Chem provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.