Field Technician (Water Treatment) Plus Travel

American Plant Maintenance • Woburn, MA

3d • $25 - $33

About The Position

APM Steam is hiring Field Technicians across New England and the Northeast. The role leads troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of water treatment systems at client sites to keep them safe, efficient, and compliant. Technicians are also cross-trained to support steam trap surveys, repairs, and installations, developing skills across facility water and steam systems. The work includes client-site visits at hospitals, colleges and universities, and other large commercial and industrial facilities, as well as weekday overnight travel throughout the region.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Familiarity with water treatment, HVAC, plumbing, or industrial equipment maintenance.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license.
• Comfortable with up to 50% overnight travel throughout the region on weekdays, with minimal weekend travel.
• Must live in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Rhode Island.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Perform water quality testing, interpret results, and recommend treatment solutions that meet quality and safety standards.
• Install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot water treatment systems and equipment, including pumps, filtration systems, and chemical dosing units.
• Support steam trap surveys, repairs, and installations, using proprietary mobile applications to evaluate trap performance and identify steam savings.
• Provide technical guidance to facility personnel and collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop customized solutions.
• Deliver a high level of customer service on every visit.
• Complete projects on schedule and accurately record system data, services performed, materials and parts used, and results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED