Service Technician I
Puretec Industrial Water · San Jose, CA · 3 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Join Puretec Industrial Water, a family-owned company that transforms city water into ultra-pure deionized water for critical applications across industries—from space exploration to solar power. As a Service Technician, you’ll install, maintain, and repair advanced water treatment systems, troubleshoot issues, and work directly with customers to keep their operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair water treatment equipment, including water softeners, reverse osmosis (RO) units, pumps, and ultra-pure water systems.
- Diagnose issues, troubleshoot problems, and replace or repair parts as needed.
- Use hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and advanced testing equipment.
- Load, unload, and set up equipment at customer locations.
- Work independently, adapting to new challenges while prioritizing safety.
- Stay updated on water purification technologies and troubleshooting techniques.
- Provide hands-on support to customers, ensuring their systems operate efficiently.
Requirements
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills—you enjoy fixing and improving things.
- DIY mentality with a passion for problem-solving, whether at work or in your garage.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills in water treatment technology.
- Ability to work well in a team but also handle tasks independently.
- Valid driver’s license (travel to customer sites is required).
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, though hands-on experience is highly valued.
Work Environment
- Field-based role with minimal office time—expect outdoor and industrial settings.
- Mostly local travel, with occasional overnight trips.
- Active work involving climbing, lifting (up to 40+ lbs), bending, and tool use.
Benefits
- Work with purpose—contribute to industries that rely on ultra-pure water.
- Variety in daily tasks, tackling new challenges in the field.
- Hands-on learning and training in water treatment technology and equipment repair.
- Family-owned company culture with a supportive team.
- Competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for advancement.
Pay
The base pay range for this role reflects what we reasonably expect to pay, though actual compensation may vary based on experience.