Water Pretreatment Equipment Technician
Des Moines, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Description

HOH Water Technology is a leading, growing, third generation water treatment company celebrating 57 years of business! We are seeking a responsible Pretreatment Equipment Technician, to provide preventative maintenance and service for the water treatment industry. This is a full-time role covering the Great Plains region. The ideal candidate will be plug and play with a minimum of 4 years' experience in pretreatment equipment.


What we offer:

  • Competitive Compensation: Hourly range $30-37 based on experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical and Dental Insurance with generous employer contributions, HSA contributions ($1200 family/$800 Individual annually), 401K with company matching, 15 PTO Days/18 Paid Holidays (including the two weeks holiday pay at the end of the year), Company Profit Sharing Bonus (budget projection for 2025, 3-4 weeks of additional pay for 2025 if hired before 4th quarter) and more.
  • Company perks: Company laptop and company vehicle.
  • Engaging Culture: Our caring leadership and managers foster high engagement (4.62/5 Gallup Employee Engagement Q12 score) and we host team and company events.
  • Career Growth: Hands-on training, employee development, and continuing education reimbursement.

Duties and Responsibilities for Pretreatment Equipment Technician:

  • Equipment being serviced includes (but not limited to) water softeners, water filter systems, reverse osmosis systems, Chlorine Dioxide systems, high purity water systems, Portable Exchange tanks
  • Lead installations, start-ups, and troubleshooting jobs
  • Mechanical abilities to analyze problems, take apart water treatment equipment, diagnose, and repair
  • Equipment project new installation and system rebuilds
  • Make repair recommendations to customers and salesforce on equipment systems
  • Communicate with customer on site contact regarding the status of water treatment equipment systems
  • Generate accurate service reports for site visits and submit them to Account Manager to collaborate on solutions to outstanding issues and upsell opportunities
  • Use proper PPE at customer job sites and when handling chemical products
  • Organize, schedule, and perform preventative maintenance account visits
  • Maintain tools, PPE, truck stock, and cleanliness
Requirements

Qualifications for Pretreatment Equipment Technician:

  • Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Must be in good physical condition and pass a Human Performance Evaluation: Frequent walking to customer sites, may perform physical work such as climbing stairs or ladders, removing media, installing equipment. Capable of lifting heavy loads of at least 75 pounds.
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time driving to customer sites.
  • Must be willing to work in environments with hot and cold temperatures, exposure to chemicals, noise, wearing proper PPE on face, ears, hands.
  • Maintain up to date calendar on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must pass a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE), Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and Drug Screening
  • High School or GED Equivalent, Technical Degree or military service preferred.
  • Must be able to communicate in English and ability to read proficiently in English
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must currently be 18 years of age
  • Overnight Travel may be required

Experience:

  • Pretreatment: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road



Salary Description
$30-$37/hr