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Service Technician - Chemical Water Treatment Specialist - Degree Qualified

Service Technician - Chemical Water Treatment Specialist - Degree Qualified
HydroChem

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Braeside, Victoria, Australia
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74000 - 79000 AUD /YEAR
Job posted on September 11, 2025
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Job Description:
What we offer
  • Competitive pay, including the opportunity to work additional paid overtime.
  • Company vehicle, tools & equipment, and mobile phone
  • The ability to use the company vehicle for personal use
  • Excellent work environment
  • Flexibility and independence to manage your schedule
  • The opportunity to make sales bonuses
  • The opportunity to work outdoors
  • On-going training and development opportunities

About HydroChem
HydroChem is Australia’s leading water treatment company, established in 1977. We have a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and service excellence. With a nationwide presence, we partner with clients across industries to deliver high-quality water treatment solutions, ensuring safety, sustainability, and compliance.About the Role
We are looking for a tertiary degree qualified and experienced Chemist or Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and servicing water treatment systems, building strong client relationships, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive team in a growing company that values expertise and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities
  • Service and maintain water treatment systems, including process water, cooling towers, boilers, ROs and filtration systems.
  • Perform water testing and implement adjustments to treatment programs as required.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure systems operate efficiently.
  • Provide detailed reporting and recommendations to clients.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Tertiary qualification in Chemistry or Engineering
  • If English is a second language, an English Language Certificate demonstrating competency
  • Experience in water treatment or a related technical field.
  • Knowledge of water treatment processes and compliance standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • A valid driver’s licence and the ability to work independently.

Why Join Us?
  • Career Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation.
  • Nationwide Network: Opportunities to work in various locations across Australia.
  • Relocation Support: Relocation assistance may be available for suitable candidates.

Living and Working in Australia
Australia is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, diverse landscapes, and welcoming communities. HydroChem welcomes applications from international candidates who meet Australian work visa requirements. Support for visa applications may be available for highly skilled candidates in line with current regulations.HydroChem head-office is in Melbourne, Australia. We have roles available in Melbourne and Perth.How to Apply
Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.Applications close: 09 October 2025Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: $74,000.00 – $79,000.00 per yearBenefits:
  • Company car

Experience:
  • water treatment: 3 years (Required)

Work Authorisation:
  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
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