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Veralto Field Service Technician - Edmonton, AB in Edmonton, Alberta
Are you…
Interested in a field-based role?
Looking to use your troubleshooting skill?
Interested in developing your career in the water industry?
If so, read on!
Protecting water, the most valuable resource, and driving sustainability is very close to our hearts. You will be part of a flexible, family friendly organization that cares about its people just as it cares about the environment.
Hach is seeking a full time Field Service Technician I to join our team around the Edmonton, Alberta, Canada area.
If you have mechanical/technical troubleshooting experience , and you want to find yourself in a supportive environment that challenges you, rewards you for high performance, has 4-day workweeks, and you are looking for a place to grow, this could be the job for you!
We offer:
Fully remote position: No office to report to – this is a fully remote position with monetary reimbursement for working out of your home.
4-day workweek. Your schedule will consist of 4 shifts 10-hours based per week – (3 days weekend!)
Vacations: 3 weeks of vacation per year.
Company vehicle: A Ford F-150 is provided for both business and personal use, with maintenance and fuel expenses covered by us.
Travel and expenses: All travel expenses are paid, including accommodations (hotel), meals, and flights if needed. A corporate credit card and cellphone is also provided.
Full benefits package: Comprehensive benefits starting from your first day, including a performance-based bonus of up to $8,000 per year, Group RSP, and a Pension Plan with matching contributions.
Training and support: Two weeks of comprehensive training in Loveland, CO, with on-the-job mentorship from experienced colleagues and a supportive manager.
Learning and growth: Limitless opportunities for professional development and career growth, with dedicated support staff to assist you in helping your customers.
The Field Service Technician I is responsible for the delivery of high-quality customer service, performing preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration/verification of Hach devices located at our customer sites. The customer base for this role is anticipated to be a combination of municipal (i.e., drinking and wastewater treatment facilities) and industrial (i.e., power plants and food and beverage plants).
In this role, a typical day will look like:
Up to 75% travel within a 4- hours radius from Edmonton . You will start your day traveling to various customer locations within the Edmonton area, extending up to Fort McMurray, with occasional trips to nearby Saskatchewan.
Perform Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance on Hach equipment and instruments to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Customer Interaction: Engage with customers, providing them with technical support, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring that their equipment meets the highest standards of water quality.
Safety and Preparedness: Always prioritize safety, adhering to company guidelines, especially when overnight stays are required, ensuring that all work is performed in a safe and secure manner.
Documentation and Reporting: Complete necessary service reports and documentation, updating customer records and providing feedback to your team on any potential improvements.
End of Day Review: Wrap up your day by reviewing the tasks completed, planning for the next day’s service calls, and ensuring your equipment and tools are ready for the next assignment.
The essential requirements of the job include:
At least 4+ years of experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and traveling. Proven background in mechanical or technical troubleshooting, with specific experience as an Instrument Technician being highly desirable.
Self-Management and Initiative: Demonstrated ability to self-manage, take initiative, and handle a busy workload with competing priorities effectively.
You have a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
What will make you stand out?
You completed a post-secondary program in a Technical field of study.
You have previous experience in the environmental/water industry.
You’re a go-getter and “lifelong learner” who is motivated by a job well done.
You are technically, electrically, or mechanically inclined (a.k.a. you have a reputation for being “handy”).
At Hach ( www.hach.com ), we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every associate plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.
As part of our team, you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs. You’ll also belong to a respectful and collaborative community that fosters career growth and professional development. You’ll be supported by resources that make a positive difference in your life because, at Hach, we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.
Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us
Hach is proud to be a Water Quality company in Veralto (NYSE: VLTO). Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions made up of over 16,000 associates across our Water Quality and Product Identification segments all united by a powerful purpose: Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources.
At Hach we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Hach can provide.
At Veralto, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.
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