Field Service Technician
Gulf States Engineering Co., Inc. · Covington, LA · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Candidates must be located within 30 miles of Covington, LA
About the role
The Field Service Technician role requires excellent teamwork, communication, and rapport working in a team environment to build long-lasting relationships, servicing end users in the municipal water, wastewater, and industrial markets.
Responsibilities
- Repair, troubleshooting, and start and field service for pumps, motors, variable speed drives, PLC, and other products that we provide to our customers.
- Helping clients install, repair, and maintain equipment.
- Showing customers how to use, support, and operate their equipment.
- Troubleshooting any problems the customers are having.
- Making equipment recommendations to customers.
- Creating reports on customer service calls for customers and company records as a best business practice.
Requirements
- Minimum two years of experience troubleshooting and repairing submersible, centrifugal pumps, and controls; not required but is a plus.
- Proficient with Microsoft office programs; MS word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Basic knowledge of electrical controls and motors knowledge.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to remain professional and courteous with customers at times.
- Available to work occasional nights, holidays, and weekends.
- Travel out of state during road jobs is required on occasion.
- Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
Qualifications
- Minimum two years of experience troubleshooting and repairing submersible, centrifugal pumps, and controls; not required but is a plus.
- Proficient with Microsoft office programs; MS word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Basic knowledge of electrical controls and motors knowledge.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to remain professional and courteous with customers at times.
- Available to work occasional nights, holidays, and weekends.
- Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft office programs; MS word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Basic knowledge of electrical controls and motors knowledge.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- 401(k).
- Dental insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Vision insurance.
Pay
N/A
Schedule
N/A
Benefits
- Health insurance.
- 401(k).
- Dental insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Vision insurance.
Duties
- Operate and maintain pumps, valves, and process control systems.
- Operate DOT-regulated vehicles and heavy equipment (e.g., crane trucks, trailers).
- Work in confined spaces, trenches, and at heights.
- Participate or supervise entry into tanks, manholes, or vaults.
- Monitor gas levels, entry permits, and rescue procedures.
- Handle hazardous chemicals and pressurized systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.