What is the Opportunity?
At Ovivo, we offer you the opportunity to expand your skills and professional experience while collaborating with worldwide experts in water treatment. As a Field Service Technician, your primary focus will be on-site responsibilities and support for Ovivo SiCBLOX membrane-based water and wastewater treatment systems and equipment.
Joining Ovivo means being part of a global team of innovative and passionate professionals who are committed to preserving water, our planet's most critical resource. It also means combining our efforts and talents towards a more sustainable future - together.
The role is based in Austin, TX and will require approximately 80% travel. Working out of a remote, home-based location may be possible for the right candidate.
What is the role?
- System and equipment commissioning and startup, servicing, and Factory Acceptance Testing.
- Performing installation and maintenance activities on membrane system-related equipment.
- Performing mechanical and equipment-specific maintenance, modification, and calibration as required on all treatment-based equipment and instrumentation, including online analytical systems.
- Carrying out mechanical, electrical, and controls troubleshooting on equipment such as pumps, blowers, instrumentation, and automation hardware, as well as on process parameters and performance.
- Providing training to operations staff and facilitating smooth system turnover to end-users.
- Interpreting detailed operational data and providing guidance and direction in the operation and troubleshooting of water systems as necessary.
- Performing basic electrical and programming tasks including but not limited to navigating control panels and troubleshooting and updating PLCs and HMIs.
- Acting as single point of contact for clients, contractors, and Project Management while on site.
- Working with Project Management to ensure all applicable project-related field, QA/QC, and contractual documentation is completed to facilitate project closure.
- Managing site deficiency list, coordinating with project team as required to ensure all items are addressed and finalized prior to leaving site.
- Participating in the development and reviewing of Standard Operating Procedures and Job Hazard Analysis as required for on-site tasks.
- Providing feedback from the field into product development and system design teams for R&D purposes and system improvement.
Does this sound like you?
- Post-secondary degree in science/engineering STEM or technical certificate in MEICA, EI&C and/or water/wastewater treatment equipment
- OR 2-3 years experience operating or maintaining water and/or wastewater equipment and systems
- OR 3-5 years experience of service/maintenance in an industrial setting
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to climb on or around equipment, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs at times.
Don't meet every requirement? If you carry a strong sense of ownership and teamwork in everything you do, and have a willingness to learn, we'd like to hear from you anyway.
Why work at Ovivo?
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401k Match
- Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
- 11 paid holidays
- Three weeks of PTO to start hire date determines number of PTO hours for the first year
- Roll over of 64 PTO hours to the following year
- Sixteen personal hours hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year
- Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
- Profit sharing.
At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.
About Ovivo
Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.
Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo : https://careers.ovivowater.com/