Field Service Technician I - Seattle, WA (Company Vehicle & 4-Day Workweeks!)

Hach; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Sick leave

Company cell phone

Job summary

Hach, a Veralto company, is seeking a travel-based field service technician based in the Seattle area to support municipal and industrial customers with instrumentation maintenance. You will travel up to 75% overnight, perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and repairs, and serve as the on-site contact for technical and service-related issues.

This role offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical/dental/vision, a company car, cell phone, 401(k) matching, and paid time

Qualifications

• Previous experience in travel-based field service and/or customer-facing roles is strongly preferred.
• High school diploma required; associate’s/technical degree preferred, or a combination of education and experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude; experience with preventative maintenance and technical diagnostics/repair is helpful but not required.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to rent vehicles and/or book hotel rooms for business travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration/verification of instrumentation using established company standard work.
• Promote a positive customer experience and serve as on-site contact for technical and service-related problems.
• Work in a wide variety of municipal and industrial settings, including drinking water & wastewater treatment facilities, refineries, chemical manufacturing plants, food & beverage processing facilities, etc.; some applications may involve instrument servicing in NEC hazardous locations (Class I Division 2).
• Submit prompt, accurate service reports that influence billing, inventory, instrument history, and instrument failure monitoring.
• Follow safe work practices according to company policy.
• Execute administrative activities in support of service visits.

Skills

Travel-based field service

Customer-facing

Basic mechanical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s/technical degree preferred

Job description

Imagine yourself…

• Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you.
• Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to strive for excellence.
• Traveling in your job and discovering new places while making an impact on society.

At Hach (www.hach.com), a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.

As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs, and where you’ll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth.

Motivated by the highest possible stakes in climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.

We Offer

• Comprehensive 10‑week training period—8 weeks in the field with a dedicated trainer and 2 weeks of classroom‑based training in Loveland, CO.
• Four 10‑hour shifts per week after training, with 3 days off per week.
• Company car with maintenance and fuel paid for by us.
• Company cell phone.
• Corporate credit card for company expenses.
• Full benefits starting your first day, including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company matching, PTO (up to 17 days per year), and 48 hours of paid sick leave.
• Hach Bonus: up to 6 % of the yearly salary, paid out quarterly.
• Dedicated support staff to assist you in helping your customers.
• Career coaching and development opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration/verification of instrumentation using established company standard work.
• Promote a positive customer experience and serve as on‑site customer contact for technical and service‑related problems.
• Work in a wide variety of municipal and industrial settings, including drinking water & wastewater treatment facilities, refineries, chemical manufacturing plants, food & beverage processing facilities, etc.; some applications may involve instrument servicing in NEC hazardous locations (Class I Division 2).
• Submit prompt, accurate service reports that influence billing, inventory, instrument history, and instrument failure monitoring.
• Follow safe work practices according to company policy.
• Execute administrative activities in support of service visits.

Location and Travel

This role will be based in the Seattle area and supports our customers throughout the territory. Daily travel to customer sites with up to 75 % overnight stays. Company‑paid travel, accommodations, and meals are provided for overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a travel‑based field service and/or customer‑facing roles is strongly preferred.
• High school diploma required; associate’s/technical degree preferred, or a combination of education and experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude; experience with preventative maintenance and technical diagnostics/repair is helpful but not required.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to rent vehicles and/or book hotel rooms for business travel.

Compensation

US only: The compensation range for this role is $29.00 – $31.00 USD per hour. This job is also eligible for incentive pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

EEO Statement

Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [e-mail] to request accommodation.

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