CAS Technician - Far Rockaway
About the Role
Chem-Aqua Services Technician is a field-based, hands-on, account service position that provides tower cleaning, coil cleaning, chemical cleaning, and some pre-treatment (area specific). Join the Chem-Aqua team, where your initiative and contributions will be noticed and make a difference in a culture that recognizes results while embracing work/life balance.
Chem-Aqua is the wholly owned water treatment subsidiary of NCH Corporation, a privately owned specialty chemicals, maintenance supplies, and services company with over $1 billion in annual sales. We offer an unparalleled training program and uncapped income potential.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine preventative maintenance services; inspection and cleaning of cooling towers and water pretreatment equipment
- Maintain tools and cleaning equipment used in daily activities
- Complete online safety and technical modules as required
- Drive to customer’s location to perform services/duties in accordance with OSHA safety & health regulations
- Accurately report service calls
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma
- Mechanical aptitude
- Working knowledge of MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- 1-3 years of work experience in a field using mechanical principles
- Required work activities include but are not limited to:
- Climbing and descending stairs and ladders (from 10-30’ in height), sometimes while carrying drums of chemicals weighing up to 75 pounds while maintaining a 3-point ladder contact (per OSHA rules). Available ladders have a weight limit of 375 pounds
- Assisting in the transportation, moving, and lifting of heavy equipment such as power washers, steam cleaners, water vacuums, and filters which may weigh up to 200 pounds
- Entering into, exiting from, and working in confined spaces with access as small as 18” by 18”
- Performing work above head height or below the knees
- Wear and use proper PPE (including respirator qualification and fit tests, protective coveralls, boots, glasses, gloves, and head or face masks or shields)
- Perform physical work in an HVAC or boiler equipment environment, requiring exposure to chemicals, noise, hot & cold temperatures, and inclement weather
- Frequent walking to and from worksite
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record (DMV record will be checked)
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends and overnight travel
- 35% travel required
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $50,000 - $55,000 (excluding bonus earnings or overtime pay as applicable). Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, training, location, merit system, quantity or quality of production, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel. This range does not include commissions, which for some associates is a substantial part of their overall compensation with no maximum cap.