Field Service Engineer

Job Title : Field Service Engineer – Water / Wastewater Systems

Location : Â Detroit, MIÂ

Industry : Water / Wastewater Treatment

Employment Type : Full-Time | Hybrid / Field-Based

About the Opportunity :

We are currently seeking a hands-on and customer-focused Field Service Engineer to support and service water and wastewater treatment plants. This is a dynamic, field-based role that involves troubleshooting, testing, and repairing technical equipment in real-world environments.

What We Provide : Company vehicle

Fuel card

Laptop and digital meter

Support from a highly skilled in-house repair / rebuild team

A hybrid schedule (home-based when not dispatched to service sites)

Key Responsibilities :

Perform field service, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of water / wastewater systems

Diagnose and repair PLCs, VFDs, electrical control panels, wiring, pumps, and motors

Provide prompt and professional customer support during site visits

Manage workflow according to project schedules

Generate timely and accurate service reports and documentation

Follow company procedures, safety protocols, and service standards

Communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and internal teams

Maintain technical knowledge of evolving equipment, tools, and technologies

Required Qualifications :

3+ years of relevant hands-on experience

Proficiency with PLC systems, VFDs, electrical troubleshooting, wiring, pumps, and motor systems

Ability to test, repair, and service complex technical equipment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Organized and detail-oriented, with a willingness to continually learn

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally (within 2-hour radius of Wixom)

Preferred Qualifications :

Water / Wastewater treatment plant experience (highly preferred)

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or a related field

Why This Role?

Be part of an essential service industry that impacts public health and sustainability

Enjoy a hybrid work model that balances home life with hands-on technical work

Receive company-provided tools, training, and support

Collaborate with a team that values craftsmanship, responsiveness, and problem-solving

Please send your resume to hmccormick@selectek.net | 678.335.6092 for consideration.Â