Engineering Technician

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Chem-Aqua – Engineering Technician

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Engineering Technician to support our engineering and installation teams for high purity water systems in healthcare facilities. This role involves assisting with layout drawings, conducting pre-installation calls, troubleshooting equipment, and providing technical support across various project phases.

A little about us

Applying for a new job is a little like entering uncharted territory. We want you to feel 100% confident about the application process, the position and our company before committing your time to apply, so that none of the above comes as a surprise. Let’s start with some information about our company, Chem-Aqua, so you can get to know us better.

Chem-Aqua is a subsidiary company of NCH Corporation, a privately held, family-owned, global business headquartered in Irving, Texas, near Dallas. NCH has more than 7,500 employees, offices and facilities on six continents, and clients in more than 50 countries. This includes the corporate headquarters as well as the other subsidiary companies. We clean and conserve water, save energy, and deliver best-in-class maintenance solutions, with a focus on industrial and commercial businesses.

• About Chem-Aqua and our history
• Our products and solutions
• NCH brands and divisions  

Culture and benefits

We’re a global company with a family feel, offering the same benefits of an international corporation with the personal relationships of a small business. Working in our small teams and close-knit environment, you’d never guess we had a 7,500+ employee head count. We realize a job is more than just a job – it’s an extension of your life and family – and we’re committed to maintaining just that. For us, culture is not just a perk; it’s essential to how we thrive. And that’s speaking for 100 years in the business!

• Employee-centric environment (regular corporate activities, personal relationships, small teams)
• Family-first attitude (work-life balance support, paid parental leave, flexible hours)
• Approachable leadership (collaboration with top leaders, open-door policy)
• Growth-oriented mindset (autonomy, creative freedom to explore new ideas)
• Paid vacation and holiday leave
• Wellness initiatives (on-site fitness facility and cafeteria, planned activities)
• Community involvement (volunteering, fundraisers, charity events, school sponsorships and donations)
• Employee recognition programs (appreciation week, awards and ceremonies)
• Personal and professional development and growth
• Financial wellness (retirement options, 401K match)
• Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, long and short-term disability)

If this sounds like a fit for you so far, keep reading.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-installation calls with customers, contractors, and sales team to ensure readiness and compliance with water system requirements.
• Collaborate with customers and contractors to prepare and revise layout and installation drawings using CAD tools.
• Provide guidance to contractors, facilities, and sales team regarding equipment setup, testing, and troubleshooting 
• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, modifications, and service records.
• Support quality assurance efforts to ensure water systems meet appropriate industry standards and internal specifications.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum associate degree or technical certification in Engineering Technology, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field. 
• 2+ years of experience in a technical or engineering support role preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Good communication skills for customer and team interactions.
• Ability to travel to customer sites as needed (10 to 20%Travel).

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with water purification equipment / systems (Reverse Osmosis, Deionization, Softeners).
• Experience with wiring, sensors, and control systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and sales team

Sound like a fit for you?

If yes, jump aboard, and apply today.

For next steps, expect a direct phone or email response once we are able to review your application. We are committed to responding to all applicants, no matter the outcome, so we appreciate your patience to allow time for this. In the meantime, learn more about Chem-Aqua and our culture by checking out our LinkedIn or Facebook pages.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.