Chemical Service Technician - Full-time

Position Overview

ChampionX is seeking a skilled Chemical Service Technician in Bakersfield, CA. As part of a global leader in the oil and gas industry, you will support Sales Representatives with routine service, technical support, and equipment maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large, growing company offering a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide routine service support to Sales Representatives in strategic district accounts to execute agreed upon customer system assurance plans.
• Assist with start-ups of new applications for both existing and new customer accounts.
• Offer technical support to customers by identifying and resolving pain points, escalating issues as required.
• Execute required chemistry tests, log and report data, and maintain product inventories at assigned accounts.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain chemical feed and process monitoring equipment.
• Travel up to 10% within the assigned sales territory.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
• Must be 21 years of age or older to operate a company vehicle
• No immigration sponsorship offered

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Trade School Certification
• 2 years of successful technical service or field sales support experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience in water treatment or specialty chemicals
• Working knowledge of boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment systems
• Practical computer literacy, including the Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn internal business systems
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and multi-task with a strong work ethic

Benefits & Perks

• Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology
• Opportunity for a long-term, advanced career path
• A culture that values safety first, including extensive training and personal protection
• Join a growing company offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401(k) with company contribution
• Hourly Compensation: $25 - $28/hr (depending on experience)
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, with some weekends required