Technical Services Consultant - Polymer​/Wastewater

Technical Services Consultant – Polymer/Wastewater Overview

Chem Treat, a Veralto company, is the nation’s largest and fastest-growing specialty chemical company dedicated solely to industrial water treatment. We understand and respect the awe‑inspiring power of water to impact industries, and to sustain and enhance lives. Our 2,000 associates across North and South America maximize this power for our customers—from power producers to food and beverage companies to the automotive industry—helping them grow their businesses while protecting people and the environment.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Polymer and Pretreatment, the Technical Services Consultant is responsible for providing application support to sales representatives and clients in product screenings and treatment program selection, troubleshooting treatment programs to meet the customer’s cost and performance objectives, and preparing written trip reports to document recommendations and results. The consultant provides polymer expertise in the Chemical/Refining and Food & Beverage verticals, supporting Chem Treat field sales representatives across the United States, Canada, and Latin America.

The ideal candidate is located in the Houston area and travels throughout the continental U.S. on an average of three days/two nights per week (about 70% of travel). This position is part of the Polymer team located in Houston and will be remote.

• Provide field sales technical assistance and product recommendations, including plant surveys, proposal preparation, sales presentations, application testing and customer/prospect entertainment.
• Apply knowledge of polymer chemistry and polymer uses and testing procedures.
• Provide expertise to Chem Treat sales representatives in product screening and treatment program selection, application of chosen treatment programs, and troubleshooting to meet cost and performance objectives in the chemical/refining and Food & Beverage areas.
• Travel throughout the continental U.S. on an average of three days/two nights per week.
• Provide field troubleshooting and technical assistance as required, including problem solving, on‑site training, operator training, and equipment inspections.

• Provide application support to sales representatives and clients in product screenings and treatment program selection.
• Troubleshoot treatment programs to meet customer cost and performance objectives.
• Prepare written trip reports documenting recommendations and results.
• Assist sales representatives in advancing the selling process.

• Bachelor of Arts/Sciences or Master’s degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, or related fields is required.
• Ten+ years of field experience in water and wastewater treatment will be considered equivalent to a four‑year degree.
• 5 or more years’ experience with a major water treatment company.

• Flexible working hours
• Professional onboarding and training options
• Powerful team looking forward to working with you
• Career coaching and development opportunities
• Health benefits
• 401(k)

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The salary range for this role is $145,000 - $155,000 USD per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

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• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Information Technology
• Industries:
  Chemical Manufacturing