Water Treatment Field Technician: Elevate Equipment Uptime

Chemstar; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chemstar WATER is seeking a Field Service Technician to maintain and optimize cooling systems, boilers, cooling towers, and potable systems across customer sites in Northern VA. You will perform water testing, document results, and collaborate with Technical and Commercial teams to meet customer expectations.

Ideal candidates bring a 2-year degree or 3+ years of field service experience, strong communication, and a safety-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• 2-year industrial degree or 3+ years of field service experience.
• Strong problem-solving in ambiguous environments.
• Willingness to learn and accept feedback.
• Familiarity with water testing standards, or willingness to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work in hot environments.
• Clean background; government sites require access.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and citizenship required for government sites.

Responsibilities

• Execute the scope of work for each customer site with proper PPE, parts, and chemicals.
• Test, analyze, and document water samples, adjusting chemical feeds.
• Service and maintain pumps, tanks, controllers, boilers, and cooling towers.
• Build relationships with customers at all levels and identify improvements.
• Manage chemical inventory at customer sites to minimize deliveries.
• Follow all safety protocols at Chemstar WATER and customer sites.
• Submit service reports and lab results within 24 hours; respond within 1 business day.
• Keep the company vehicle clean and calendar up to date.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Government-site clearance

Education

2-year industrial degree

3+ years field service experience

Job description

Chemstar WATER is seeking a Field Service Technician to maintain and optimize cooling systems, boilers, cooling towers, and potable systems across customer sites in Northern VA. You will perform water testing, document results, and collaborate with Technical and Commercial teams to meet customer expectations.

Ideal candidates bring a 2-year degree or 3+ years of field service experience, strong communication, and a safety-focused mindset.