Field Service Technician

Sarentec LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance with employer/conrib

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Safety boot allowance

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Sarentec LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a dependable Field Service Technician to join our team and work hands-on with industrial and municipal water systems. You will perform on-site installations, troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments, plus assist with fabrication, construction, and equipment maintenance.

This role requires safety-minded individuals who can travel up to 75% of the time, lift heavy loads, and work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• CDL required.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and handle up to 80 lbs.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools, power tools, tape measures, grinders, and saws.
• Willingness to participate in the company drug screening program, including random testing.
• General plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or welding experience is a plus but not required.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial and municipal water systems.
• Perform minor repairs, adjustments, fabrication, and general construction tasks.
• Coordinate jobs from start to finish, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Identify potential hazards and follow OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures.
• Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, saws, and measuring equipment.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Manage tools, parts, supplies, and consumable inventory.
• Cross-train to provide support in other operational areas.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL required

Willingness to travel

Physical fitness (lift 50–80 lbs)

Safety-conscious

Outdoor work suitability

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Grinders

Saws

Tape measures

Forklift

Job description

Pay: $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience (DOE)

Are you mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and want a career working with industrial and municipal water systems? We’re looking for a dependable Field Service Technician to join our team!

In this role, you’ll perform on-site installations, troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments to water systems and their components. You’ll also assist with fabrication, general construction, and equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working outdoors and traveling to job sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial and municipal water systems.
• Perform minor repairs, adjustments, fabrication, and general construction tasks.
• Coordinate jobs from start to finish, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Identify potential hazards and follow OSHA safety standards and company safety procedures.
• Use hand tools, power tools, grinders, saws, and measuring equipment.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Manage tools, parts, supplies, and consumable inventory.
• Cross-train to provide support in other operational areas.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and handle physical tasks involving lifting and pushing up to 80 lbs.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools, power tools, tape measures, grinders, and saws.
• Willingness to participate in the company drug screening program, including random testing.
• General plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or welding experience is a plus but not required.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and reliable attendance.

What We're Looking For

The right candidate takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and works well with supervisors, coworkers, and other team members. We value individuals who are dependable, safety-minded, willing to learn, and able to work independently while contributing to a team.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Pay: $25–$30, depending on experience.

Our benefits package includes:

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance with employer contributions
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Safety boot allowance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement leave

Working Conditions

This position involves hands-on field and shop work, frequent bending and lifting, and the use of required personal protective equipment. Technicians must be comfortable performing physical work in varying weather conditions and following established safety procedures.