Chemical Service Technician - Remote

Garratt-Callahan Company; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading water treatment company as a Chemical Service Technician in Washington, DC, where you will be pivotal in maintaining customer satisfaction. Enjoy a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth into a Territory Manager role, complete with competitive compensation and benefits. Work from home while receiving continuous training and support. This stable, family-friendly company boasts a long history of profitability and no layoffs. If you're passionate about water treatment and customer service, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

401k Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Car Allowance

Flexible Hours

Continuous Training

Qualifications

• Must have a 4-year science degree to qualify for this position.
• One-year technical sales or internship related to water treatment chemicals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Solve customers' water problems and treat industrial boilers.
• Perform water testing & analyses at various industrial sites.
• Help sell chemical blends and monitoring technology.

Skills

Technical Sales

Water Treatment Knowledge

Customer Service

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Biology

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Water Testing Equipment

Chemical Treatment Products

Job description

Want to work for the largest private water treatment company in the USA?

Garratt-Callahan is family friendly, profitable, stable, and fiercely private. No layoffs in 120 years. No ownership changes in 120 years. Haven't changed our commission plan in 30 years. 80 straight years of profitability. We have operations in every state in the USA. Let's talk.



Water Treatment Chemical Service Technician-Washington, DC



Chemical Service Technicians are responsible for maintaining the existing customers in a Washington DC area based position. Most of your time will be in the field, going from customer to customer. Perform water treatment tests at the existing customers' sites. With the freedom of working from your home, you can work and train in a territory alongside veteran Territory Managers.





The career track for a Chemical Service Technician is to train to become a Territory Manager. Territory Managers are eligible for unlimited commission and a year-end bonus.



As a Chemical Service Technician, you will receive an industry competitive salary, expenses, benefits, and a $675 per month car allowance. In addition, ample technical support is provided along with continuous training. Paperwork is kept to a minimum. Compensation is based upon experience and the ability to succeed. $65,000 to $80,000 first year base for a qualified candidate.



We hire with a focus that favors the committed employee both in terms of overall compensation and growth opportunities. We have designed our compensation package accordingly. Benefits include a corporate 401k, health, dental, vision, and life insurance.



Job Responsibilities:

• Solve customers' water problems.


• Treat industrial boilers and cooling towers to keep them energy efficient and environmentally friendly.


• Perform detailed water testing & analyses at industrial sites such as food processing plants, hospitals, manufacturing plants, commercial buildings, and data centers.


• Help sell Garratt-Callahan's proprietary chemical blends, equipment, & monitoring technology.


• Help sell corrosion & scale inhibitors, coagulants, flocculants, biocides, bio-augmentation, feed & monitoring equipment, water management plans, reverse osmosis products.


• Help sell Water Safety Programs.


• Keep our existing customers happy.


• Help bring on new industrial customers.


• Perform service and some sales in the territory that includes Washington DC, Arlington and Alexandria Virgina, and the surrounding area.

About Garratt-Callahan:

Garratt-Callahan is a US based private 120-year-old, nationwide water treatment chemical company. Garratt-Callahan www.garrattcallahan.com treats industrial boilers and cooling towers to keep them energy efficient and environmentally friendly with one of the most advanced product lines in the industry. We are registered to ISO 9001:2015 and sell an industry leading line of "green" solutions, G-C GreenTech. We are headquartered in Burlingame, California.

G-C is family owned, profitable, and expanding. We have five chemical plants in the USA, technical salespeople in every state and the Caribbean.

Benefits:

• We offer a competitive benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, AD&D, LT, and 401k. A monthly car allowance and travel expenses are provided.


• First year compensation $65,000 to $80,000 depending on experience.


• Advanced training, and a clear career path.


• Family friendly, flexible hours.


• A huge benefit of working for Garratt-Callahan is our stability and low turnover.


• No Layoffs in our 120-year history


• G-C is a profitable company. The last year that G-C did not turn a profit was during World War 2.


• 2023 was a record sales year, and 2024 sales are trending to be even better.

To Apply, please log on to:



https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=16ed56fa-3af7-47fc-878a-c4d47df49e2f&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=518032&source=CC2&lang=en_US









Thank you for considering Garratt-Callahan Company. Garratt-Callahan is an EEO/AAE employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.



Requirements:



You will be a successful applicant if you have a technical degree such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Paper Science, or Water Resources.



You must have a 4-year science degree to qualify for this position. You must be a capable Chemist or Engineer.



One-year technical sales, or an internship related to water treatment chemicals is preferred, but we are willing to train and mentor. Outside industrial sales experience is a plus. You must live in the Washington, DC territory. In or very near Washington DC or Arlington is best, and you must be familiar with the industrial marketplace of the area.



If you have a disability, and need assistance during the application and selection process as a result, please contact the Garratt-Callahan Human Resources department at 650.697.5811. Arrangements can be made to provide an accommodation in order to assist you in applying for an open position using our on-line system, completing any other related paperwork, interviewing, or any other portion of the employment process.

When requesting an accommodation, please provide your name, phone, email address, or any other means of contacting you. Provide a brief description of the nature of the requested accommodation. A member of the Human Resources team will then contact you to discuss your request. A request for an accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with Garratt-Callahan.

Garratt-Callahan values differing experiences, backgrounds and perspectives among our employees, and see them as a competitive advantage. Garratt-Callahan is committed to the fair and equal treatment of all associates and applicants.

Garratt-Callahan is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• The "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law" poster is available at:
  
  http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf


• Garratt-Callahan Company's reaffirmation of Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Statement
  
  http://www.g-c.com/documents/human_resources/EEO_Letter_Jeff_Garratt.pdf

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