Account Specialist

Apex Water + Process Inc.; Austin (TX); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Apex Water and Process is a trusted leader in water and process management, delivering integrated solutions to help industries reduce costs, maximize efficiency, stay compliant, and optimize sustainability. This Account Specialist role focuses on supporting and growing customer accounts with hands-on training and mentorship.

The position emphasizes developing technical knowledge of water treatment programs, partnering with customers, and may progress to an Account Manager role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical/analytical aptitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team and exhibit leadership
• Advanced problem solving skills
• Ability to learn Company product portfolio and applications
• Ability to travel including overnight travel
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) or equivalent skills

Responsabilités

• Serve existing customer base and grow territory with leadership
• Develop account management responsibilities as a territory is developed
• Interact with site personnel to sell and support water treatment products and services
• Work onsite at customer locations to ensure water treatment programs operate optimally
• Assist with chemical feed systems
• Participate in delivery, installation, commissioning and repair of systems
• Manage orders, track inventory and act as the face of the Company for assigned customers
• Deliver value through routine service and business reviews with clear communication
• Project professional image with punctual and reliable attendance
• Develop knowledge to provide sound water treatment recommendations
• Travel up to 5% outside the region including overnight stays
• Keep vehicle in good operating condition and maintain it
• Participate in customer-facing seminars and quarterly team meetings
• Adhere to safety policies and guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Connaissances

Verbal and written communication

Advanced problem solving

Technical/analytical aptitude

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Apex Water and Process is a trusted leader in water and process management, delivering integrated solutions of chemistry, equipment, automation and services to help industries reduce costs, maximize efficiency, stay compliant, and optimize sustainability. We simplify water and process challenges for customers with expert support, seamless solutions, and fast problem-solving, so they can focus on running safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. We’re a fast-growing company with a vibrant, team-oriented culture, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering long‑term partnerships. At Apex, you’ll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. Plus, we offer a robust benefits package, and as a new full-time team member, you’ll start accruing paid time off from day one!

JOB SUMMARY

The primary function of the Account Specialist position is to support the maintenance and growth of the Company’s business within assigned customer accounts. In this role, the Account Specialist will develop technical knowledge of water treatment programs while working alongside experienced water treatment professionals and learning through hands‑on training and mentorship. As their knowledge and experience grows, the Account Specialist will increasingly partner with customers to recommend solutions, support account growth, and contribute to new sales efforts, with the potential to progress into an Account Manager role.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve existing customer base and grow territory with the help of the leadership team
• Develop account management responsibilities as a territory is developed
• Interact with site personnel in various departments to sell and support Company's water treatment products and services for boiler, cooling, RO, process, and drinking water systems at numerous customer locations in a number of industries
• Work onsite at customer locations to provide routine, day-to-day service to determine water treatment program is operating within optimal ranges
• Assist with chemical feed systems
• Participate in delivery, installation, commissioning and repair of systems at customer sites
• Develop the ability to manage and place orders, track inventory and usage of product at each customer site and serve as the general face of the Company to assigned customer base
• Deliver value to customer base by participating and aiding in routine service and business reviews, as clear and consistent communication with customers is a key component of the Company’s culture
• Project professional image of the Company through a positive and helpful attitude and punctual and reliable attendance at all times
• Develop professional and technical knowledge in order to provide sound water treatment recommendations to customers; continuously strive for professional improvement by taking advantage of the Company’s continuous online training and mentorship opportunities
• Local travel is expected and ongoing, including approximately 5% of travel outside of assigned region, which will involve overnight stays
• Keep vehicle in good operating condition and keep up with recommended maintenance as needed
• Participate in customer‑facing seminars
• Participate in quarterly team meetings
• Adhere to and support all safety policies and guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical/analytical aptitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team and exhibit leadership skills
• Advanced problem‑solving skills
• Ability to learn and possess knowledge of Company product portfolio and application uses
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to learn new operating systems
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) or equivalent skills
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to abide by Company standards for operating motor vehicle
• Be able to physically provide service at customer facilities within a wide range of environments
• Must attend Company’s required safety trainings
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed to fulfill job duties, including overnight travel as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• Past experience in technical sales and/or service in industrial water treatment or specialty chemical industry

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

An offer of employment at Apex Water and Process is subject to a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. Apex is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

EOE Statement 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 and/or expression, status as a veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.