Service Technician

Veolia | Water Tech; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 33,448 - 37,746; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is looking for an Asset Care Service Technician in San Jose, California. The role involves installing and servicing water purification systems, driving to deliver equipment, and maintaining customer relationships. Candidates must have a valid CA driver's license, HS Diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifications such as a degree in mechanical or electrical fields are preferred. A range of benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plan are offered.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma, GED or equivalent is required.
• Valid CA driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install and service water purification systems.
• Drive truck to deliver equipment to customer sites.
• Conduct tests on water samples and record results.
• Maintain customer relationships and communicate effectively.
• Perform maintenance on equipment and ensure compliance with EHS policies.

Skills

Knowledge of commercial & industrial membrane systems

Knowledge of PLC logic/programming

Ability to troubleshoot and correct equipment issues

Knowledge of ion exchange & membrane theory

Education

HS Diploma, GED or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in relevant fields

Tools

Forklift certification

Job 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 Technology 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

The Asset Care Service Technician will install and service water purification systems at customer sites. In this role, you will deliver, set up and exchange ion exchange tanks to customers in commercial and industrial applications.

Key Characteristics

• Initiative
• Customer Focus
• Accountable

Duties & Responsibilities

• Drive truck to deliver ion exchange tanks and water treatment equipment to customer sites.
• Ensure that correct equipment required for the daily route is loaded, secured and meets quality specs. Load and unload tanks on trucks and maintain correct inventory on board trucks as required.
• Completes Vehicle Inspection Reports for pre-trip inspection.
• Keep accurate accountability of inventory at each site and make changes as needed. Communicates changes thru the proper channels and follows up to ensure that changes have been made.
• Takes water samples and conducts the following tests including but not limited to TDS, resistivity, pH, CO 2 , Cl 2 , and hardness. Accurately record results and make suggestions or changes as required.
• Rinses ion exchange tanks to customer specifications at customer sites and ensures quality specifications are met.
• Performs both dry and wet ion exchange tank exchanges.
• Perform reverse osmosis membrane exchanges.
• Performs maintenance on equipment to include PVC repair, electrical components and minor pump and motor repairs.
• Maintains good housekeeping at all times, which includes the vehicles and customer sites.
• Follows WTS and customer EHS policies and rules.
• Maintains contact with customers on site, communicating effectively, politely, and responding to their needs. Maintains good customer relationships.
• Assist with equipment or product delivery outside normal scope when needed due to business levels.
• Required to be on call during non-business hours.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of commercial & industrial membrane systems & UV systems and repair.
• Knowledge of PLC logic/programing.
• Knowledge of ion exchange & membrane theory & operation, as well as pretreatment applications.
• Vocational training in applicable fields such as electrical, industrial/mechanical
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct issues pertaining to equipment in the field.

Education & Experience

Required

• HS Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Possess a valid CA driver's license & clean driving record history

Preferred

• Associate’s Degree in electrical, industrial / mechanical, engineering, or water treatment disciplines
• College coursework in chemistry
• Experience driving company vehicles such as panel vans or service trucks
• Forklift certification/experience or ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Experience in Food and Beverage Industry or similar
• Experience in Micro Electronics Industry or similar

Working Conditions

• Ability & willingness to handle repetitive weight - 50 lbs
• Ability & willingness to work in all weather conditions
• Ability & willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, food and beverage & power industry facilities

Additional Information

• Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the stated range: $24.28 - $27.40 / hr. USD
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; 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 VWTS, and no fee will be due.

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