What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Representative position at Operational Technical Services?
Operational Technical Services (OTS) is one of the fastest growing private water and wastewater utility staffing providers in the country. We provide certified water treatment, distribution, wastewater treatment, collections, engineering, laboratory, water quality, maintenance, and training professionals to municipalities, special districts, and private utilities throughout the country. OTS offers temporary, temp to hire, direct hire and emergency on-call opportunities including great benefits.
POSITION: Field Service Representative
PAY RATE: $22.78 to $31.25
LOCATION: Delaware County, PA
As a Field Service Representative, you will be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance expertise on water treatment systems for one of our customers from a variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on a variety of technologies including, media filtration, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), ion exchange (IX), de-oxygenation, electro deionization, and ultrafiltration (UF).
Duties:
- Operate, monitor, and optimize equipment performance
- Conduct maintenance and calibration activities
- Perform analytical testing such as: turbidity, hardness, chlorine, pH, CO2, O2, SDI, TOC, in addition to various other site-specific testing requirements
- Monitor and maintain chemical injection systems
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts
- Carry out mechanical, electrical and controls troubleshooting on equipment such as valves, air compressors, ejectors, process pumps, blowers, and instrumentation
- Create and maintain site paperwork, and provide customers with detailed technical summaries of work performed
- Consult with customer management and operations teams
- Ensure contract compliance of volume and quality specifications
- Equipment maintenance and operation as needed
- Data collection, running/collecting labs, CIPs
- Site ground maintenance (snow removal site decking/walking areas), delivery escorts, assist with offloads, and other normal FSR duties.
- Other duties as required
Requirements:
- High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification OR international equivalent and 2 years experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment
- Bachelor or Associates Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation, Controls or programming and/or water treatment equipment including UF/MBR
- Working experience with PLC control systems, PLC programming and troubleshooting is preferred
- Ability to gain and maintain access to customer sites as assigned
- Valid drivers license
MUST HAVES FOR ROLE:
- Utility Pants: Employees must wear durable utility pants suitable for the work environment.
- Safety Shoes: Steel-toed or other appropriate safety shoes are mandatory to protect against workplace hazards.
- Candidates must consent to and pass a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Operational Technical Services, (OTS), is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colors, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $23 - $31