Field Service Technician

Ecolab Inc.•Montgomery, AL

12d•$39,900 - $59,800•Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab’s Nalco Water is seeking a Field Technician in Montgomery, Alabama, to monitor and maintain air and water quality systems. The role provides hands-on operational and technical support, including troubleshooting processes and systems, conducting chemistry and sample tests, recording data, and supporting customers. The technician works autonomously while collaborating with a talented team and helps customers improve sustainability and protect critical assets. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Compensation is listed as $21 per hour; the posting also gives an annual compensation range of $39,900–$59,800. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. The position involves physical work, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds at chest height; using a respirator under certain conditions; and working in confined spaces, damp or dusty areas, extreme temperatures, and indoor or outdoor weather conditions. It also requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, balancing, walking, standing, and climbing.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds at chest height; using a respirator under certain conditions; working in confined spaces and varied environmental conditions; and performing activities such as stooping, climbing, walking, and standing.

Nice To Haves

Experience working independently in an industrial setting.
Mechanical aptitude.
Previous experience in industrial wastewater treatment or maintenance.
Mechanical problem-solving experience, such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical experience.
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact positively and professionally with customers.
Ability to analyze readings and organize data logically in a spreadsheet.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Previous experience explaining data-gathering results.

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot facilities and processes according to established procedures.
Test laboratory samples, analyze results, and record data in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
Perform daily process-application quality analysis using small intricate parts.
Provide routine and special application service support to customers.
Execute required chemistry tests.
Log and report data.
Maintain product inventories.
Provide technical support to customers.
Troubleshoot and maintain systems as needed.
Use a Fluke meter to check sensitivity.
Operate a test stand to verify air and fluid leaks.