Hydrite

Technical Service Specialist (Water)

Hydrite  •  £40k - £60k/yr  •  Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter

We are family driven

We are financially strong

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

BENEFITS

  • Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
  • $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
  • Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date.

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Technical Service Specialist- Water

The primary purpose of this position is to provide technical service support for wastewater treatment applications for new and existing customers. This includes troubleshooting, problem-solving, and field testing of new products, application concepts, and equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Maintain wastewater treatment business at existing customer accounts.
  • Assist in closing new business opportunities identified by sales representatives.
  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot feed systems, including metering pumps and polymer dilution systems.
  • Proactively identify, qualify, and close opportunities that support Hydrite's long-term growth and market presence.
  • Conduct plant surveys and utilize available tools and resources to develop best-in-class treatment solutions and chemical programs.
  • Effectively manage time and territory to maximize customer support and business development activities.
  • Prepare timely chemical treatment proposals, recommendations, and service reports.
  • Ensure proper care and use of company vehicles, equipment, and other company property.
  • Provide technical support for utility systems, including boilers and cooling towers.
  • Maintain adequate inventories of chemical samples, testing supplies, and service equipment.
  • Provide field support and technical expertise to the Hydrite sales organization.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

  • This position reports to the Sales Manager- Water.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 3-5 years field experience in wastewater treatment
  • Bachelors degree highly preferred.
  • Must be technically competent in wastewater treatment applications
  • Must possess strong problem solving, troubleshooting and “people” skills
  • Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Position requires extensive travel and frequent overnight stays.
  • Driving or riding in an automobile or aircraft for 3 to 6 hours at a time.
  • Standing for extended periods of 3 to 4 hours.
  • Ability to lift 45 pounds and carry at least 20-30 feet.
  • Frequent 12-16 hour work days may be required as a result of travel and customer commitments.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, twist, bend, reach and climb stairs occasionally.
  • Ability to type on a computer for 2 to 3 hours daily.
  • Ability to work in conditions with unpleasant odors and surroundings.
  • Able to work in environment where temperatures exceed 110 Fahrenheit.
  • Must be able to work outside in extreme heat and cold temperatures

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

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Hydrite

About Hydrite

At Hydrite we are family driven, financially strong, and looking for problem solvers to join our growing team.

🧪 What we do:

Hydrite is one of the largest independent providers of chemicals and related services in the United States. In other words: we make and supply chemistries that make your food and beverages safer and more flavorful, your water cleaner, your manufacturing line more efficient, and your crops healthier.

🏆 How Hydrite stands out:

-34th Annual Winner of the Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

-Seven-time winner of the Top Workplaces Award

-Gold designation as a Well Workplace award recipient from WELCOA

-No. 10 on the 12th Annual ICIS Top 100 Chemical Distributors List

-Ranked on the Deloitte Wisconsin 75 list 17 times

-Record-breaking safety performance

-Privately-held, family-owned company for 95+ years

💬 What employees say about Hydrite:

“The owners truly care about the employees and their families, despite significant growth. This type of environment is becoming more rare. I feel blessed to be part of the success of the organization.”

“Strong family values and great benefits.”

“Everyone cares about everyone else, from the lowest to highest positions in the company.”

🤝 How Hydrite gives back:

Hydrite has a long history of supporting the communities in which we operate through charitable giving. Our culture fosters and facilitates community engagement by our people in both their personal and professional capacities. This includes our Hydrite Helps community engagement program, which has driven thousands of volunteer time and major financial support to local nonprofits in the areas of children’s needs & development, education, environment, and local needs. More on how we give back: https://www.hydrite.com/Community-Giving.htm

We’d love to have you join the team! Learn more about working for Hydrite: https://www.hydrite.com/careers.htm

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1929
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