Service Representative

Ecolab is hiring and we are excited to turn your next opportunity into a career! Are you someone who uses your hands-on skills to solve problems? Do you enjoy the hospitality industry but are looking for a career that allows for a flexible schedule? We are looking for self-motivated people to join us in solving problems through servicing existing customers.

Join Ecolab as a Service Representative in the Columbus, OH market. As an industry leader, we’re growing and need talented people like you to help us continue to protect the world’s most vital resources. You will serve as the face of Ecolab, servicing laundries and dish machines, dispensing equipment, and systems for our customers to help achieve our mutual goal of a cleaner, safer & healthier environment for all.

Job Snapshot:

Company vehicle provided for business use

Paid drive time (commute) to customer sites

Participate in best-in-class training program

Start and end your day at home

Primarily day shift

What’s in it For You:

Comprehensive benefits starting day 1 including: medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid time off (vacation + disability benefits) and more!

Enjoy a paid training program (including paid travel time) leveraging a blended approach including digital learning, classroom training, live demonstrations, and on-the-job training with field professionals to certify that associates are safe, confident, and proficient in their roles. We offer an award-winning training approach at a state-of-the-art training facility in Eagan, MN.

Receive a company service vehicle and cell phone for business use. We pay for fuel, drive time to customer sites, and time for service maintenance on your vehicle

Opportunities for growth and development: carve out a long term, advanced career path towards service, sales, or management with opportunity for tuition reimbursement

Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology

Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training (including a defensive driving course) and personal protection equipment

The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments

The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do:

Service Customers

Use your problem-solving skills to conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on laundries and dish machines, dispensing equipment, and systems

Assist in the installation of equipment and solutions

Demonstrate safe equipment use, ensuring your customers’ operations are fully functional, and teams are properly trained

Provide emergency service to existing customers via phone or in person, as needed

Manage equipment, parts, and inventory to control costs

Position Details:

This is a field-based position and may require travel to the following locations and surrounding areas:

Columbus, OH

After completing an initial training program, you will be servicing established customers including restaurants, hotels, schools, long-term care facilities, and more within an assigned territory.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

2 years mechanical service-related experience

Availability to provide emergency assistance to customers which may occur at night, on weekends and over holidays

Position requires a current and valid driver's license

No Immigration Sponsorship available

Physical Demands:

Position requires the performance of all essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

Lifting 75 lbs. frequently

Pushing/Pulling occasionally

Standing/bending/stooping frequently

Working in confined spaces

Distinguishing color (tools may be accommodated)

Ability to work overtime

Drive a company vehicle as required to perform job duties (pre-employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle)

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates degree or other advanced training or certifications

Previous mechanical problem-solving experience (e.g. plumbing, electrical, HVAC and/or mechanical experience) in a military environment and/or industries related to food service, laundry, housekeeping, hospitality and/or pool and spa

About Ecolab Institutional:

Our Institutional team powers positive outcomes for customers globally in hospitality, foodservice, long-term care, and other industries by delivering what matters most to them: delighted guests, protected reputations and optimized operations. We build long-lasting relationships through unmatched expertise, science-based guidance and actionable insights in cleanliness, food safety, public health and more. Our work safeguards our customers’ brands, as well as their guests and employees.

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.

Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

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