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Water Treatment Service Technician

Advanced Worker
Southfield, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2027

Responsibilities:

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of commercial and industrial water treatment systems.
  • Install, start up, commission, validate, rebuild, and optimize pretreatment equipment.
  • Service reverse osmosis (RO), deionization (DI), water softeners, multimedia and carbon filters, UV disinfection, chemical feed systems, chlorine dioxide systems, high-purity water systems, and portable exchange tanks.
  • Diagnose issues involving PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, pumps, valves, sensors, controls, instrumentation, electrical components, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Perform membrane cleanings, RO performance evaluations, sanitization procedures, water-quality testing, and system optimization.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, plumbing diagrams, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
  • Complete preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, service calls, installations, start-ups, and commissioning activities.
  • Create clear service reports documenting work completed, outstanding issues, recommendations, and next steps.
  • Communicate with customer contacts, Account Managers, Project Managers, and internal service teams.
  • Maintain tools, PPE, truck stock, field equipment, documentation, calendar, and vehicle cleanliness.
  • Mentor and support junior technicians on troubleshooting, service procedures, documentation, and customer communication.

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience servicing commercial or industrial water treatment equipment.
  • Hands-on experience with RO, DI, softeners, filters, UV, chemical feed systems, pumps, valves, sensors, controls, and instrumentation.
  • Experience supporting healthcare, laboratory, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or industrial customers.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with advanced troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to independently manage a service territory and prioritize multiple service calls.
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical education or military service preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
  • Comfort using a laptop, tablet, Microsoft Word and Excel, calendars, and field-service software.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Join our team as a Water Treatment Service Technician if you’re passionate about delivering high-quality water solutions while growing your skills in a fast-paced environment. We value energetic professionals eager to make a positive impact through technical expertise and exceptional service!

Pay: $35.34 - $40.52 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $41

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