Field Service Representative

Water Technologies; West Point (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia in Virginia is seeking a Field Service Representative to provide operations and maintenance on water treatment systems for diverse industries. You will work with media filtration, RO/IX/UF techs, and handle calibration, testing, and troubleshooting.

Requires 2+ years in industrial environments, mechanical/electrical/chemical skills, a valid driver's license, and ability to lift 50 lbs. Travel around 25% and safety-compliant practices are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in industrial, oil field, refineries, or chemical plants.
• Experience with mechanical, chemical or electrical systems.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and maintain safe driving record.
• Basic computer skills and EHS reporting.
• TWIC Card preferred.
• Bachelor's or Associate's in STEM or technical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain site paperwork and provide detailed technical summaries.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls on equipment.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and chemical supplies.
• Monitor chemical injection systems and conduct site testing.
• Enter and close work orders in the maintenance program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical experience

Chemical plant experience

Lifting 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Strong communication skills

Clean driving record

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Driver's license

Job description

Job Description

As a Field Service Representative, 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 media filtration, wastewater, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), ion exchange (IX), de-oxygenation, electro deionization, and ultrafiltration (UF).

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain site paperwork, and provide customers with detailed technical summaries of work performed
• Carry out mechanical, electrical, and controls troubleshooting on equipment such as valves, air compressors, ejectors, process pumps, blowers, and instrumentation
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and an adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts
• Monitor and maintain chemical injection systems
• Perform analytical testing such as turbidity, hardness, chlorine, pH, CO2, O2, SDI, TOC, in addition to various other site‑specific testing requirements
• Enter and complete work orders in Maintenance Program (MaintainX)
• Other duties as assigned

Key Characteristics:

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

Qualifications: Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Required

• 2 years of experience in Industrial, oil field, refineries, and/or chemical plants
• Mechanical, chemical, and/or electrical experience
• Mechanically inclined
• Basic computer skills (email, data entry, online training, EHS reporting)
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Clean driving record
• Strong communications skills

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
• Current valid Driver’s License

Preferred

• TWIC Card (it can be provided)
• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation, electrical, or mechanical

Additional Information

Working Conditions:

• 25% travel (training/other site visits)
• Hot, dirty, loud, moving equipment
• Working with chemicals for water treatment

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.

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