... provide tower cleaning, coil cleaning, chemical cleaning and some pre-treatment (area specific ... Responsibilities : • Perform diagnostics on water treatment equipment: reverse osmosis Systems ...
... provide tower cleaning, coil cleaning, chemical cleaning and some pre-treatment (area specific ... Responsibilities : • Perform diagnostics on water treatment equipment: reverse osmosis Systems ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$18 - $24.25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$18 - $24.25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$18.25 - $24.50/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
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Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection * Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed * Build strong relationships with customers ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection * Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed * Build strong relationships with customers ...
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
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Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection * Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed * Build strong relationships with customers ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection * Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed * Build strong relationships with customers ...
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Quick apply
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Quick apply
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection * Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed * Build strong relationships with customers ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection * Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed * Build strong relationships with customers ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Quick apply
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Quick apply
Field Industrial Painter/Sandblaster - Traveling
Fargo, ND · On-site
$25/hr
Essential Functions: * 100% tie-off when working on a water tower. * Unload equipment/rigging from ... Keep ground, truck, trailer, and job shack organized and clean. * Communicate with the foreman on ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed Build strong relationships with customers and ...
Field Service Technician
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$45K - $67K/yr
Deliver expert service and support for cooling tower cleaning and water disinfection Provide technical support and escalate complex challenges as needed Build strong relationships with customers and ...
Water Resources Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$75K - $103K/yr
... water tower, pump station design or other related civil engineering experience. * Ability to self ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position . * Valid driver ...
Water Resources Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$75K - $103K/yr
... water tower, pump station design or other related civil engineering experience. * Ability to self ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position . * Valid driver ...
Water Resources Engineer
Houston, TX · Hybrid
$75K - $103K/yr
... water tower, pump station design or other related civil engineering experience. * Ability to self ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position . * Valid driver ...
Water Resources Engineer
Houston, TX · Hybrid
$75K - $103K/yr
... water tower, pump station design or other related civil engineering experience. * Ability to self ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required for this position . * Valid driver ...
Replace water tower light bulbs inside and out. * Wash and clean vehicles and all equipment after use. * Work in excavation sites for installs and repairs. * Use appropriate equipment to trace and ...
Replace water tower light bulbs inside and out. * Wash and clean vehicles and all equipment after use. * Work in excavation sites for installs and repairs. * Use appropriate equipment to trace and ...
Tower Technician
Denver, CO · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Must have a labor-intensive attitude and be capable of climbing towers, water tanks or rooftops ... Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record to operate ...
Tower Technician
Denver, CO · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Must have a labor-intensive attitude and be capable of climbing towers, water tanks or rooftops ... Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record to operate ...
TO Fresh Water Operator II - 2588
Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site
$23.49 - $28.20/hr
Replace water tower light bulbs inside and out. * Wash and clean vehicles and all equipment after use. * Work in excavation sites for installs and repairs. * Use appropriate equipment to trace and ...
TO Fresh Water Operator II - 2588
Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site
$23.49 - $28.20/hr
Replace water tower light bulbs inside and out. * Wash and clean vehicles and all equipment after use. * Work in excavation sites for installs and repairs. * Use appropriate equipment to trace and ...
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Water Treatment Service Technician - Los Angeles, CA
Beverly Hills, CA • On-site
Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
Job description
Chem-Aqua - Service Technician
Chem-Aqua is the wholly owned water treatment subsidiary of NCH Corporation, a privately owned specialty chemicals, maintenance supplies, and services company with over $1 billion in annual sales. We are seeking top-tier talent to support our growth strategy. We offer an unparalleled training program, uncapped income potential, and a culture that recognizes results, yet embraces the importance of work/life balance. Join the Chem-Aqua team, where your initiative and contributions will be noticed and make a difference.
The Service Technician is a field-based, hands-on, account service position that will provide tower cleaning, coil cleaning, chemical cleaning and some pre-treatment (area specific). This is a remote position.
Responsibilities:
• Perform diagnostics on water treatment equipment: reverse osmosis Systems, water softeners, and other water treatment/conditioning systems.
• Determine condition of system fluids, identify malfunctions and take corrective actions
• Provide routine preventative maintenance services; inspection, cleaning, and calibration of system components as necessary to assigned accounts
• Assist in identifying additional service needs and opportunities while developing and implementing customized solutions for our customers
• Perform assigned lab testing and sampling as required
• Communicate, record, and maintain relevant information regarding treatment operations
• Schedule service and sales calls, including daily, weekly and monthly reporting
• Accurately report service calls
• Maintain customer chemical inventory which may include lifting 5 gallon pails that weigh approximately 55-75 lbs
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Highly motivated, self-starter with the ability to build relationships
• 3-5 years of work experience in a field using mechanical principles
• Experience in the water treatment or related industry a plus
• Ability to work flexible schedule, some weekends required
• Very organized with exceptional follow-through abilities
• Ability to multi-task in an active working environment
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record
• Able to pass a drug and background check per the company requirements
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Knowledgeable in MS Office applications
• This position requires occasionally performing activities including, but not limited to, bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning and/or lifting.
• Work is conducted both indoors and out with varying environmental conditions
• Must be able perform physical work in a HVAC, cooling towers, or boiler equipment environment requiring exposure to chemicals, noise, hot & cold temperatures and inclement weather
• MUST be in good physical ability - the job requires frequent walking to and from worksite.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record (DMV record will be checked)
• Ability to work flexible schedule, some weekends required depending on the servicing of accounts
• Required work activities include but are not limited to, climbing and descending stairs and ladders (from 10-30' in height), sometimes while carrying drums of chemicals weighing up to 75 pounds while maintaining a 3-point ladder contact (per OSHA rules). As of the date of this job description, the available ladders have a weight limit of 375 pounds
• Be able to wear protective gear for the face, ears, and gloves
• 35% travel required
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.