What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician - Los Angeles Territory position at Danaher Water Quality Platform?
A wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR), USP Technologies (www.usptechnologies.com), we're continuously developing innovative peroxygen technologies and full-service chemical treatment programs for a clean environment. We're finding better ways to purify water, wastewater, air and soil. Vital to this effort is our talented team of engineers, specialists, technicians, sales and marketing, and support staff who are passionate both about building careers and providing solutions for a cleaner environment. Within Danaher, USP Technologies is proud to be one of Danaher's Water Quality companies. Through strong customer partnerships, the water platform advances the quality and delivery of water. Want to help us in this mission?
About This Opportunity:
This is a fully remote position that will dispatch from your home to customer sites. You may be located in Norwalk, CA, Altadena, CA, Burbank, CA, Fontana, CA, Rialto, CA, or the Los Angeles, CA, area. Several locations have been listed for marketing purposes but only one position is available.
The Field Service Technician will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and installation of chemical storage and transfer equipment and assist in delivering technical solutions focused on water treatment (municipal and industrial groundwater, wastewater, and drinking water). In a company-provided vehicle, you will drive to various sites and deploy your mechanical and instrumentation knowledge to install, repair, service, and support USP equipment. You will manage equipment including diaphragm pumps, centrifugal pumps, flow/level/pressure sensors, interlocks, valves, pipes, wired connections, and storage tanks.
Customers in this growing region will be located within about a 2-6 hour driving radius. Overnight stays at any of our approved hotels on average 3 weeks per month. In addition, this role will travel outside of the immediate region to cover and support other technicians.
Most of the work is done Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On special occasions, there may be a need that this role requires support on an evening or weekend.
Training will occur over the first 90 days of employment and will include trips to our customer sites. The majority of training will take place on the job working with expert service technicians and sales team members on ride-a-longs.
Why You Want This Job:
- Join our team in helping ensure water quality for people around the world!
- Career growth opportunities within the Danaher family of companies is unlimited
- Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, RRSP matching all on day one
- You enjoy working in an autonomous role with a stable and growing business
- All of the travel perks (like points on credit cards) are yours to keep
- The environment at USP is very close-knit. Although we are a part of a Fortune 500 company, we are like family here with our 80 total employees. We have low turnover and strong tenure of our associates.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience repairing and rebuilding pumps, pipes, and plumbing
- 3-5 years of proven ability in a field equipment maintenance support role, working responsibly in an independent role with phenomenal customer service skill required
- Driver's license and clean driving record required
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When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- Please list relevant experience rebuilding and repairing pumps, plumbing, and or pipes.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations