Service Technician (Chicago, IL)

ELGA LabWater, a division of Veolia Water Technologies, Inc.

is currently seeking a Field Service Technician to work in the Chicago, Illinois region.
For over 80 years, ELGA LabWater has been the acknowledged specialists in water purification for laboratories worldwide.

The ELGA brand is renowned across the globe for excellent quality and reliability.

We have built our success on a commitment to quality and customer care, together with a major emphasis on applied research and development.

Veolia Water Technologies, Inc.

(VWT) is an industry leader in providing water and wastewater solutions to industrial and municipal customers.

VWT is a Veolia Water company.

Veolia Water provides water services through public-private partnerships and industrial outsourcing agreements and is comprised of the top water professionals in every corner of the globe.  Our parent company, Veolia Environnement (VE), is a world leader in environmental services.

VE is based in France and is comprised of four business segments that serve the environmental needs of customers globally: Veolia Water, Veolia Environmental Services, Veolia Energy, and Veolia Transportation. 

The successful candidate must be self-motivated with excellent organization skills, must be able to manage their work load efficiently with direction and support from the Chicago based office. 

 Duties of this position include (but are not limited to):
Execute the assigned service activities for ELGA and process equipment range of products for the US.

Oversee direct onsite service, support and installation to our customers in a timely manner as required.  Travel is required.

Sales support is an important focus area in this role.  Must promote equipment and services by performing customer demonstrations, participation in trade shows, follow-up sales opportunities and any other related activity as required.

VWT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment.

We offer challenging projects and training to ensure your success.

EOE/AA-M/F/D/V

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have:
10 years experience of servicing laboratory based equipment, providing support and self-managing.

Experience in the service industry, customer focused, professional demeanor.

Excellent knowledge of digital circuits, wiring, programming logic, electrical components, electronics, processors and mathematics.

Commissioning and validation experience are a plus.

A strong knowledge in mechanical instrumentation is required.

Excellent understanding of water chemistry and water purification technologies and their applications.

Willingness to travel.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.