WATER TREATMENT FIELD TECHNICIAN JOB DESCRIPTION
Openings are available in the following locations (primarily with a 2-hour territory radius):
- Eau Claire, Wisconsin
- Southeastern Minnesota
Ready to launch your career in a role where technology, independence, and purpose-driven work come together? At Watertech, we help industries unlock the full potential of water through smarter treatment, sustainability, and innovation. As a Field Service Technician, you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop expertise, and grow into a trusted advisor for our customers.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Field Service Technicians are the front line of Watertech’s mission—helping industries run smarter, safer, and more sustainably. In this role, you’ll spend your days in the field visiting customer sites across healthcare, food and beverage, manufacturing, and more. You’ll test water systems, troubleshoot equipment, and make adjustments to keep everything operating at peak performance.
Every day brings variety and independence—whether you’re driving to new accounts, working with the latest automation tools, or finding solutions to unexpected challenges. With training, professional certification opportunities, and a growing company behind you, the Field Service Technician role is a strong foundation for building a career in water treatment.
As a Field Service Technician, you’ll be out in the field—not stuck behind a desk. Your day-to-day will include:
- Visiting industrial and commercial facilities to monitor and optimize water systems
- Running water tests, troubleshooting equipment, and applying innovative solutions
- Using new technology and automation tools to track performance and deliver results
- Partnering with plant operators, engineers, and managers to keep systems running efficiently
- Building strong customer relationships through excellent communication and problem-solving
WHAT WE OFFER
- Independence & Flexibility: Craft your own schedule and manage your day in the field. Home based for office days and computer work.
- Versatility: Every day brings new challenges, locations, and problem-solving opportunities
- Innovation: Use cutting-edge technology and automation in your daily work
- Career Growth: Continuing education support and professional certification opportunities, career advancement
- Empowerment: Be your own boss, with the support of a collaborative, experienced team
- Opportunity: Being part of a mid-sized organization allows for more opportunity to create, get involved and take on diverse responsibilities
- Real Impact with a Purpose: have a direct impact on environmental sustainability for communities and customer, by implementing water saving measures
- Regional Leader in Water: Work for the best water treatment company in the Midwest!
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
You don’t need years of water treatment experience—we’ll teach you what you need to know. What matters most is that you bring the right mindset:
- A go-getter with a strong work ethic and curiosity to learn
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Strong communication skills for building customer relationships and working with team members
- Solid time management and organizational abilities
- Technical aptitude and interest in hands-on problem-solving
- A positive and energetic attitude!
WHY WATERTECH
We’re a growing right-sized company where you’re more than a number. You’ll have the chance to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and people.If you’re ready to take on a role where you can make an impact, build lasting relationships, and control your own success, we’d love to talk. Apply today and start your journey with Watertech.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply please send your resumé and cover letter to Lisa Kovalcik at lisa@watertechusa.com
TOTAL COMPENSATION
- PAY: Base, commission, bonus
- 401K: With generous matching contribution
- CAR EXPENSES: Mileage reimbursement
- LONG TERM DISABILITY
- LIFE INSURANCE
- HEALTH / DENTAL INSURANCE: 20% / 80% employee/employer split
- United Healthcare
- High-deductible plan with HSA account - Includes annual contribution by Watertech
- Delta Dental & Vision
- VACATION: 4 weeks PTO
- HOLIDAYS: 10 days paid holidays
- BUSINESS EXPENSES: Watertech pays all usual and customary business expenses such as customer entertainment, laptop and supplies, water analysis and testing equipment and supplies, basic office supplies, cell phone, trade association membership fees, business related educational expenses and professional development.
Started in 1980, Watertech of America, Inc., a regional leader in the commercial and industrial water treatment market, provides innovative products, services and solutions to customers in the Midwest. At Watertech our vision is to enable growth for our clients and our employees.
WE LIVE BY OUR CORE VALUES
- Team Driven
- Accountable
- Never Satisfied
- Professional
- Work Hard & Have Fun
OUR MISSION
Creating Unmatched Customer Experiences!
- Watertech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.