
Posted 20 days ago
Field Service Specialist
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Installs, starts up, troubleshoots and repairs water and wastewater treatment equipment at customer sites, performs preventive maintenance and site surveys, and trains customers on equipment use. Requires up to 90% travel.
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Salary Range: $25.00 To $36.00 Hourly
Field Service Specialist in Water/Wastewater Industry
Up to 90% Travel
Must live within 45 minutes of a major airport
General Description:
Services products and equipment as assigned. Starts up, identifies, analyzes and repairs water/wastewater treatment equipment and systems at customer’s location. Perform preventative maintenance, site surveys, installations and modifications as needed or as requested by customers. Performs training at customer site. Troubleshoot basic control circuits. Determines parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to ensuring regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Equipment Installation & Maintenance: Install, commission, and maintain water/wastewater treatment systems, pumps, valves, and related components.
- Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and resolve operational issues with mechanical, electrical, and chemical treatment systems.
- Field Support: Liaise with customer to provide on-site technical support, site surveys, inspections, maintenance of our equipment for water/wastewater treatment facilities, and provide feedback to Business Units for continuous improvement.
- Customer Training: Educate clients on proper equipment use, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate service records, complete work orders, and provide detailed reports on equipment performance and issues.
- Emergency Response: Be available for on-call emergency service support as required.
Education and/or Experience:
- Education: Associate or Bachelor degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Technology, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: 2+ years of field service experience in water/wastewater treatment, or industrial maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Familiarity with wastewater treatment processes, pumps, motors, SCADA systems, PLCs, and related equipment.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to read mechanical and technical drawings
- Ability to perform extensive manual labor
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 plus pounds
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in multiple types of outdoor environments
Travel:
- Up to 90%
Parkson Corporation does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
Benefits include health care (medical, dental, vision) with coverage starting on first day of employment as well as 401(k) with company match and holiday pay.
Parkson Corporation is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Parkson Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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