Overview
The Parts & Service Technician will support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial water and wastewater treatment systems at customer sites. Metric Geo partners with an established industrial water and wastewater treatment equipment manufacturer specializing in engineered treatment and water reuse systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform startup, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs on MBR, UF, NF, and RO treatment systems.
- Troubleshoot pumps, blowers, valves, membranes, instrumentation, control panels, PLC/HMI systems, VFDs, and motor controls.
- Install, calibrate, and service instrumentation, including flow meters, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, level, and pressure sensors.
- Perform membrane cleanings, integrity testing, and system performance checks.
- Train customer operators on equipment operation, safety, and routine maintenance procedures.
- Support pilot studies, rental equipment installations, teardowns, and refurbishment.
- Identify replacement parts using mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and bills of materials; prepare parts quotes for customers.
- Coordinate parts ordering, receiving, tracking, and inventory management for service vehicles and the shop.
- Recommend spare-parts kits and equipment upgrades to help minimize customer downtime.
- Provide remote and phone-based troubleshooting between customer site visits.
- Prepare detailed service reports documenting work performed, findings, collected data, and recommended follow-up.
- Maintain accurate records of hours, parts, and expenses while following applicable safety procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of hands-on mechanical or electrical service experience in water/wastewater treatment, industrial maintenance, or process equipment.
- Working knowledge of pumps, blowers, valves, piping, and basic electrical controls.
- Ability to read P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and preparing service reports.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites, including occasional overnight stays, and participate in shared on-call coverage.
Benefits
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- PTO
Additional Information
- Field-based position with work performed at industrial customer sites, outdoors in varying weather conditions, and in the Burlington, NJ shop.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work at heights and in confined spaces, and wear required PPE.
- Regular exposure to water, wastewater, process chemicals, and industrial noise.
- Regional customer travel with occasional overnight stays and shared on-call responsibilities.