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Position Summary:
As a Field Technician, you will play a crucial role in operating and maintaining our cutting-edge wastewater treatment electrochemical systems. You will ensure the efficient and safe functioning of our equipment, contribute to process optimization, and uphold our commitment to providing sustainable water solutions. Safety is a core competency at Aclarity and the highest safety standards are in place.
This role reports to the Field Service Manager, into our Technical Team. This is an in person role yet hybrid role, 1) on the road traveling significantly in the New England area, and 2) in the office in Mansfield and Medway, MA. When traveling, the Technician will be visiting customer sites and representing Aclarity.
Location: This position is located in Mansfield, MA and on the road.
Job Type: Full-time
Company: Aclarity, Inc. A Leading PFAS Destruction and remediation Company.
The Aclarity team strives to be gender balanced and we have an open collaborative culture.
Key Responsibilities:- System Operation: Operate and monitor water and wastewater treatment systems, including pumps, filters, reactors, PLCs, chemical dosing systems, and monitoring instruments, to ensure effective treatment processes.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance tasks, troubleshoot equipment issues, and conduct minor repairs or replacements to ensure uninterrupted system operation. Collaborate with the maintenance team and extended support team for more complex repairs as needed.
- Quality Control: Monitor and analyze treated water quality using a range of testing equipment and methodologies. Adjust treatment processes as required to maintain compliance with established standards and regulations. Professionally work with our Engineering and Research teams.
- Data Collection and Analysis: Record and share data related to system performance, water quality parameters, and maintenance activities. Analyze data trends to identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Process Optimization: Collaborate with the Engineering and Research teams to implement process improvements and technology upgrades that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of wastewater treatment systems.
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety and environmental protocols and regulatory requirements governing waste water treatment operations. Ensure proper handling and disposal of chemicals and waste products. Required PPE use is mandatory.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of operational activities, maintenance logs, equipment manuals, and any required reports.
- Training and Development: Stay current with advancements in waste water treatment technology and attend training sessions as necessary to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, researchers, business development, and other technicians, to exchange information, share insights, and contribute to the overall success of projects.
- Emergency Response: Respond promptly to equipment malfunctions, alarms, and other emergencies, taking appropriate actions to mitigate potential issues.
Qualifications and Requirements:- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or associate degree preferred. Additional college welcome.
- Experience in operating water treatment systems a plus. If you have experience with electrochemical systems that is a plus.
- Understanding of wastewater treatment processes and associated equipment.
- Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Self-directed and solutions oriented work style; balanced with ability to follow Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental compliance. Specific experience related to waste water treatment operations a plus.
- Effective communication skills, written and verbal, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate records.
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and participate in on-call schedules as needed.
Physical Requirements:- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with maintenance and repairs.
- Comfortable working in various weather conditions and potentially hazardous environments.
- Adequate physical fitness and stamina to perform job duties.
- Able to drive.