Field Service Representative

Veolia; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

FSAs/HSA

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia in Texas is seeking a Field Service Representative to provide operations and maintenance on water treatment systems for diverse industries. You’ll work hands-on with RO, filtration, and chemical injection, ensuring equipment performs at peak and meets safety standards.

The role involves field visits, data collection, troubleshooting, and collaboration with site management. A valid driver's license, 2+ years in service/maintenance, and fluency in English are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic wastewater or water treatment.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance for pumps, bearings, blowers, and general rotating equipment.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Proficient in Google Suite and/or related software.
• Excellent mechanical know-how and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate orally in English in a fluent manner.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment performance.
• Conduct critical and preventative maintenance and calibration activities on equipment.
• Take samples and support the Lab FSR in performing analytical testing such as pH, COD, DO, Ammonia, ATP, TSS, and other site-specific tests.
• Support the Lab FSR in reviewing lab data and making process changes based on results.
• Utilize a forklift as needed for plant operations purposes.
• Monitor, adjust, and maintain chemical injection systems.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and chemicals.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control systems on equipment.
• Create and maintain site documentation and provide detailed technical summaries.

Skills

Water treatment knowledge

Preventative maintenance

Basic computer skills

Google Suite proficiency

Mechanical troubleshooting

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

Driver's license

STEM degree or tech cert

Job description

Company Description

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 Tech 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

Job Summary: As a Field Service Representative (FSR), you’ll be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance expertise on water treatment systems for one of our customers from one of a variety of industries. This mission-critical role involves working on a variety of technologies, including catalytic oxidation, wastewater clarification, media filtration, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), and filter press separation.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment performance
• Conduct critical and preventative maintenance and calibration activities on equipment
• Take samples and support the Lab FSR in performing analytical testing such as: pH, COD, DO, Ammonia, ATP, TSS, 30-min settling tests, Phosphorus, in addition to various other site-specific testing requirements
• Support the Lab FSR in reviewing lab data and making appropriate process changes based upon plant conditions and laboratory results
• Utilize a forklift as needed for plant operations purposes
• Monitor, adjust, and maintain chemical injection systems
• Support the maintenance team in maintaining inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts
• Carry out mechanical, electrical, and control troubleshooting on equipment such as valves, air compressors, ejectors, process pumps, blowers, and instrumentation
• Create and maintain site documentation, and provide customers with detailed technical summaries of work performed
• Consult with shift lead and site management
• Ensure contract compliance with volume and quality specifications
• Meet customer access requirements to sites
• Other duties as required
• Data interpretation, record-keeping, reporting, and critical decision-making skills

The job description is not designed to capture all of an employee’s responsibilities but is intended to capture theessential functions of the role. Responsibilities may change over time and may be assigned at any time.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic wastewater or water treatment
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance for pumps, bearings, blowers, and general rotating equipment
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Proficient in Google Suite and/or related software
• Excellent mechanical know-how and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate orally in English in a fluent manner

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
• A valid driver's license

Preferred

• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed primarily indoors in an industrial environment
• There are other typical industrial risks, and training will be provided as needed

Additional Information

Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect. You'll have opportunities for comprehensive leadership development, career advancement, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on sustainability and environmental protection while leading a talented team.

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. We offer challenging and meaningful careers. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

We also offer...

• Opportunity for advancement. A place to build a career!
• Training in valuable skills
• Opportunity for new challenges. We’re growing!
• Strong leadership team!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and considers all applications equally, without discrimination.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; the 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.