Water Treatment Field Tech & Engineering Support

Water Technologies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range with annual incentive

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

401(k) with employer match

HSA/FSA options

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia in Houston, TX seeks a Technical Specialist to support field sales by applying core water treatment knowledge and documenting results. The role emphasizes learning foundational concepts while assisting in implementing standard customer solutions and maintaining rigorous data records.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 3+ years in engineering or technical sales in water-related industries, with significant travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant technical discipline.
• 3+ years of progressive engineering or technical sales experience in water treatment or industrial sector, with wastewater, cooling, and steam generation exposure.
• Willingness to travel approximately 30-50% of the time within the assigned territory.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to maintain documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential technical support for standard water treatment applications (cooling, steam generation, wastewater) alongside senior team members.
• Conduct basic water testing, equipment inspections, and support field testing of standard products and applications.
• Assist in fundamental troubleshooting activities under direct supervision.
• Shadow experienced colleagues during customer visits and technical reviews to build on-the-job competency.

Skills

Water chemistry basics

Basic troubleshooting

Computer proficiency (Google Suite, MS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant technical discipline

Tools

CMS

SPG

Argo

Job description

Veolia in Houston, TX seeks a Technical Specialist to support field sales by applying core water treatment knowledge and documenting results. The role emphasizes learning foundational concepts while assisting in implementing standard customer solutions and maintaining rigorous data records.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 3+ years in engineering or technical sales in water-related industries, with significant travel.