Water Management Engineer

About the Role

Phigenics provides independent expert guidance and advanced technologies to our clients to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and overall safety of water systems. Our clients include a diverse mix of industry leaders in healthcare, hospitality, government, higher education, retail, and manufacturing facilities. Phigenics does not sell water treatment chemicals and is not biased toward any treatment technology or supplier.

Responsibilities

• Provide service and account management support for clients in a region
• Service existing clients by taking water tests, maintaining equipment, and assisting in maintaining Comprehensive Water Management Programs by analyzing microbiological and water chemistry data
• Respond quickly, professionally, and accurately to client requests
• Perform minor maintenance on water monitoring equipment
• Take on-site readings via testing instruments (chlorine, temperature, and pH readings)
• Collect building water samples to be sent to a lab for cultures
• Mentor or train peers to ensure consistent knowledge sharing and team development (once fully trained)

Qualifications

• Background in science, engineering, or mathematics preferred
• Ability to learn how to use equipment that measures pH, temperature, and residual oxidant in water
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
• Self-motivated and directed with a "can do" attitude
• Strong desire to learn new concepts
• Demonstrate commitment to high ethical standards and a diverse workplace
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, continually changing business and work environment while managing multiple priorities
• Understand and use MS Office, Gmail, and various Google applications

Work Environment & Travel

• Position requires traveling to client sites in a region, servicing equipment, and collecting water samples
• Some overnight travel involved
• Occasional travel up to a 350-mile radius expected
• Mileage reimbursement available
• Wearing of PPE is sometimes required
• Position often requires a great deal of walking around client sites, may include climbing stairs or ladders, and may require lifting up to 25 pounds
• May provide occasional support in other regions