Specialty Field Service Representative

Veolia Environnement SA
Wood River, IL


Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Water Tech brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy.
Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description



As a Field Service Representative- Specialty Operations, you’ll be on the front lines providing operational
and maintenance expertise on industrial water treatment systems for one of our customers from a
variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on a variety of technologies including
media filtration, industrial water treatment and ultrafiltration (UF).

Key Characteristics 

  • Monitor equipment performance and operation.
  • Conduct maintenance and calibration activities on various treatment plant instrumentation.
  • Perform analytical testing such as: turbidity, hardness, chlorine, pH, CO2, O2, SDI, TOC, in addition to various other site-specific testing requirements.
  • Capable of removing and replacing 480-volt components such as pumps, motors, compressors, VFD’s, etc.
  • Diagnose and rectify electrical malfunctions, including the replacement of wiring and electrical panel components, maintain heat tracing, ability to install and set up level transmitters, etc.
  • Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on electrical equipment and systems


Duties & Responsibilities

  • Carry out mechanical, electrical, process and controls troubleshooting on equipment such as valves, air compressors, ejectors pumps, blowers, instrumentation, and automation hardware.
  • Perform installation & maintenance activities on various water treatment technologies.
  • Provide customers with informal training around operation and maintenance of their system.
  • Oversee and execute diverse on-site maintenance projects.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications



Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and remotely with project teams.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to meet all customer site requirements.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting 480-volt electrical systems is required.

Education & Experience
Required:

  • High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification OR international equivalent
  • 2+ years’ experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment.
  • Valid Driver’s License

Preferred (if applicable)

  • Bachelor or Associates Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Industrial maintenance.


Working Conditions
Typically Day shift M - F. Occasional weekends or evenings during plant upsets.

Additional Information



At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger
communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder
and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. . Because our people are our greatest assets, we
also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:

● Compensation - The salary range is tied to the market for similarly benchmarked roles. The range is
not an absolute, but a guide, and offers will be based on the individual candidate’s knowledge, skills,
experience, and market conditions, as well as internal peer equity. Depending upon all the preceding
considerations for the final selected individual candidate, the offer may be lower or higher than the
stated range: $39.42 -$43.75usd/hr
● Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
● Life Insurance
● Paid Time Off
● Paid Holidays
● Parental Leave
● 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
● Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
● AD&D Insurance
● Disability Insurance
● Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this
posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable
law.


****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not
sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****


VWTS does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a
current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and
candidate profiles will be deemed the property of VWTS, and no fee will be due.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

Posted 2025-10-15

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