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Field Service Technician I
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What they do
A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.
$52,102 / year median in Virginia
+12% projected growth
Job Description
- Company Description
- Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.
- Job Description
Position Purpose:
- Performs a variety of customer service related work in mechanical, piping, controls and HVAC Chilled Water and Hydronic Heating Systems. The service work includes but is not limited to installation, repair and troubleshooting, and maintenance of customer equipment presently on Boston's District Steam System.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- + Safety + Follow all safety protocols including proper PPE for all tasks undertaken and ensure all others on site are also wearing proper PPE and following safety protocols.
Repairs may include:
laying new water, sewer, and storm lines; repairing leaks; patching pavement; repairing manholes or drop inlets; replacing worn components; fixing signs and posts; and any other item assigned. + Emergency Response + Be willing and able to respond to emergency situations including but not limited to weather related events, pipe or lift station repairs, and/or other client requests. + Diagnose and determine a plan for repairs to infrastructure when failure or damage occurs. Communicate the proposed plan and any information applicable or requested to the Project Manager or Operations Supervisor or their designee for approval. + Perform and/or direct repairs on damaged infrastructure with the approval and/or direction of the Project Manager. + Other Duties + Communicate usage of inventory items to the Operations Supervisor and assist in efforts to maintain proper levels of spare parts inventory. + Communicate with Operations Supervisor to facilitate creation of Work Orders for maintenance activities. + Communicate activities completed with the Deputy Project Leader for inclusion in monthly reports. + Emptying and cleaning portable toilets. + Delivering chairs and signs. + Emptying trash cans. + Ensure work areas are maintained in a neat, tidy and organized manner. + Ensure MISS Utility regulations and dig ticket protocols are followed as required. + Be willing and able to perform the duties of any other staff members when necessary. + Communicate with the client as required to coordinate work efforts. + Any other items necessary for the successful execution of the project.- Qualifications
Education/Experience/Background:
- + High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Additional Information
Benefits:
- Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more.