Lead Water Treatment Field Engineer (Travel)

Veolia Environnement SA; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

FSA/HSA

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia Group seeks a Lead Field Service Representative to provide operations, maintenance and repair on water treatment systems at varied customer sites across the Great Lakes region.

You will operate and optimize equipment, perform calibration and site testing, maintain inventory, and consult with client teams while traveling 80–90%. This hourly position requires strong mechanical, electrical and problem‑solving skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work independently and remotely with project teams.
• Valid driver's license.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM (preferred).
• 5+ years in field service or related role (preferred).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment performance.
• Perform maintenance and calibration activities.
• Conduct site testing and calibrations, including turbidity, pH, chlorine.
• Create and maintain site paperwork and provide detailed technical summaries.
• Consult with customer management and operation teams.
• Ensure contract compliance of volume and quality specifications.

Skills

Accountability

Customer service

Strong communication

Adaptability

PLC programming

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Veolia Group seeks a Lead Field Service Representative to provide operations, maintenance and repair on water treatment systems at varied customer sites across the Great Lakes region.

You will operate and optimize equipment, perform calibration and site testing, maintain inventory, and consult with client teams while traveling 80–90%. This hourly position requires strong mechanical, electrical and problem‑solving skills.