Dispatchable Field Service Representative - Water Treatment

Veolia | Water Tech; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 40,405 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Field Service Representative in Shreveport, LA. This role focuses on providing expertise in operating and maintaining industrial wastewater treatment systems across various technologies. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment and performing site-specific testing. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2+ years of relevant experience, with a valid driver's license. The company offers a competitive salary range of $29.33 - $32.00 USD and various benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of service/maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Preferred TCEQ Class C Wastewater Operator’s License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical, electrical and controls troubleshooting
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and chemicals
• Perform analytical testing and adjust operations based on results.

Skills

Mechanical know-how

Problem-solving skills

Ability to conduct laboratory testing

Independent work capabilities

Education

High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification

Bachelor or Associate Degree in Science/Engineering

Tools

Chemical injection systems

Analytical testing equipment

Job description

Overview

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

As a Field Service Representative, you’ll be on the front lines providing operational and maintenance expertise on industrial wastewater treatment systems for one of our customers from a variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on a variety of technologies including media filtration, industrial wastewater treatment and ultrafiltration (UF).

Key Characteristics

• Conduct critical and preventative maintenance and calibration activities
• Consult with customer management and operation teams
• Excellent mechanical know-how and problem-solving skills
• Ensure contract compliance of volume and quality specifications
• Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment performance

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical, electrical and controls troubleshooting and repairs on equipment such as valves, air compressors, ejectors, process pumps, blowers, and instrumentation
• Create and maintain site paperwork, and provide customers with detailed technical summaries of work performed
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts
• Monitor and maintain chemical injection systems
• Perform analytical testing such as: Turbidity, pH, NH3, DO, COD and jar testing in addition to various other site-specific testing requirements
• Review customer plant installations and compare against WTS reference drawings (P&IDs, electrical schematics, general arrangement, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned
• Operate Forklift

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and remotely with field services teams
• Basic understanding of mechanical components and the ability to repair or assist in the repair of equipment on site (blowers, pumps, motors, level transmitters, flow meters, valves and gearboxes)
• Ability to perform laboratory testing and apply results to operational conditions to optimize and improve facility performance
• Ability to enter data in various databases
• Provide customers and coworkers with informal training around operation and maintenance of their system

Education & Experience

Required:

• High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification OR international equivalent 2+ years’ experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment
• Valid Driver’s License

Preferred:

• Bachelor or Associates Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation
• TCEQ Class C Wastewater Operator’s License
• Extensive experience working with critical and preventative maintenance
• Extensive experience operating municipal or industrial wastewater treatment facilities

Working Conditions

• Ability to travel within the region as needed
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to travel extensively - primarily in the posting Geographic area

Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Compensation: The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $29.33 - $32.00 USD

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.