Ecolab

Associate Industry Tech Consultant

Ecolab$107K — $161K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field.
  • 5 years of technical experience in water safety or consulting.
  • Ability to travel 50% or more overnight for customer interactions.
  • Proximity to a major airport in the Chicago area or Eastern U.S.
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop expertise in reducing waterborne pathogen risk, particularly Legionella.
  • Conduct on-site assessments of water systems and compile technical reports.
  • Present findings and service reports at customer meetings.
  • Assist customers with compliance and performance of their water management programs.
  • Deliver training on water safety to clients and field representatives.
  • Lead seminars on best practices for facility water safety management.
  • Collaborate with sales teams for site surveys and assessments.
  • Support technical and marketing projects during downtime.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits package available to associates and families.
Full Job Description

Consultant to join the Water Safety Services Marketing Team.  This role focuses on conducting water safety audits and developing water safety plans that help reduce waterborne pathogen risks.  The associate will support customers across North America primarily with Global High Tech.  This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy frequent travel, regular customer interaction, and solving complex problems.  Advance your career with a global leader in water safety services.

What You Will Do:

  • Develop a strong understanding of industry best practices for reducing waterborne pathogen risk, with an emphasis on plans that manage risks associated with Legionella and other pathogens.

  • Conduct on-site water system assessments and summarize findings in technical reports.

  • Support customer review meetings by presenting key findings and service reports.

  • Help customers manage water management program compliance and performance.

  • Create and deliver water safety training for customers and field representatives.

  • Present educational seminars on best-practice guidelines for facility water safety management.

  • Partner with sales teams to schedule and conduct water safety site surveys and assessment services.

  • Support marketing and technical projects during non-travel periods.

  • Travel to customer locations across North America approximately 40% to 60% of the time.

  • Prepare customer offers for water safety programs and services.

Location:

Preferred location is Chicago, Illinois, or the eastern United States, from New York to Washington, DC, with proximity to a major airport.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field.

  • 5 years of technical experience

  • 50% or more overnight travel

  • Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field, such as biology, microbiology, or engineering.

  • Experience preparing detailed technical reports

  • Knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation strategies for waterborne pathogens in building water systems.

  • Experience in marketing, technical consulting, or customer-facing roles.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The total Compensation range for this position is $107,400-$161,100 which includes base pay and target incentive based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

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

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About Ecolab

Ecolab provides comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights, and personalized service to customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets in more than countries to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability.

Ecolab Careers

Join Ecolab's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions. At Ecolab, we are committed to advancing technologies and driving innovation that makes the world cleaner, safer, and healthier.

Work You’ll Do

At Ecolab, you will find job opportunities that promise robust growth and development in a culture that fosters leadership, innovation, and diversity. Our team is composed of over 48,000 dedicated professionals who lead the industry in delivering efficient solutions and services to our customers worldwide.

Professional Growth and Development

Embark on a career path that empowers your ambition. Ecolab offers a myriad of career advancement opportunities supported by comprehensive training programs and professional development courses. Our commitment to your growth is paralleled by our dedication to innovation and excellence in every aspect of our business.

Inclusive and Supportive Culture

Ecolab’s culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and diversity. We believe in creating an inclusive environment that values each individual’s unique background and perspectives. Diversity training and leadership programs are integral parts of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a change, Ecolab offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you harness your skills and achieve your professional goals. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, ensuring that all candidates are given the opportunity to showcase their strengths.

Benefits and Networking

Joining Ecolab means more than just employment; it’s an opportunity to be part of a global network of industry leaders and innovators. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, life, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also encourage our team to connect and collaborate through various professional networking events.

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Size
47,000 employees
Market Cap
$41 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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