Travel-Ready Water Treatment Field Technician

MPW Industrial Services; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Time off and floating holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Employee referral bonus

Wellness benefits

Training and development

Team environment

Stable long-term opportunities

Job summary

MPW Industrial Services in the United States is seeking a Field Service Technician to maintain and service water purification systems at customer sites. You will travel frequently, perform routine and corrective maintenance on pumps, filtration units, and chemical feed systems, and document service activity.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, safety awareness, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers, interpret system performance, and complete PC-based reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or related experience in water treatment or industrial maintenance preferred.
• Experience working with mechanical systems, pumps, filtration equipment, or chemical treatment processes.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel frequently, including overnight stays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to maintain and service water purification systems.
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on pumps, filtration units, membranes, and chemical feed systems.
• Conduct water quality testing using monitoring equipment to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Calibrate and maintain testing and monitoring instruments for accurate performance.
• Troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions to restore proper operation.
• Assemble and maintain hoses, piping systems, and related components at project sites.
• Handle, transfer, and manage chemical inventory including drums and treatment solutions.
• Perform filter backwashing, media replacement, and membrane cleaning or replacement.
• Collect, label, and ship water samples to designated laboratories for analysis.
• Maintain daily logs tracking system performance, test results, and maintenance activities.
• Complete PC-based service reports detailing site conditions, deficiencies, and corrective actions.
• Work with PLC controls and assist with repairs to instrumentation and control panels.
• Serve as a technical liaison to customers, providing recommendations and ensuring satisfaction.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts, reagents, and sampling supplies for ongoing operations.
• Support multiple locations as needed and assist at regeneration facilities when required.
• Communicate regularly with the Regional Field Service Manager regarding site status and needs.
• Track and submit mileage, travel, and expense reports accurately and on time.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Pumps

Filtration equipment

Troubleshooting

On-site service

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Technical training in water treatment

Tools

PLC controls

PC-based reporting

Job description

MPW Industrial Services in the United States is seeking a Field Service Technician to maintain and service water purification systems at customer sites. You will travel frequently, perform routine and corrective maintenance on pumps, filtration units, and chemical feed systems, and document service activity.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, safety awareness, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers, interpret system performance, and complete PC-based reports.