As the industry leader in water technology, we’re growing and need talented people like you to help us continue to protect the world’s most vital resources. Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, has an immediate need for an Application Engineer in our Heavy Industry.  If you are a passionate professional that enjoys interacting with customers and likes to work in an autonomous environment, we invite you to apply. This is your opportunity to join a large growing company offering a competitive salary package and other fringe benefits and build on your own career. You will be joining a talented team that supports water & process treatment applications for a variety of industries.  You will be primarily responsible for the service at our customer in Antwerp (B) and support the sales team on projects at these customers.

What’s in it For You:

You will join a large growing company and work with some of our leading customersFlexible, independent work environment where you will plan your own scheduleAccess to best in class resources, tools, and technologyEnjoy a paid training program allowing you to learn from successful professionalsComprehensive benefits packages in line with market and industry standardsReceive a company service vehicle for business & personal useOpportunity for a long term, advanced career path in service, sales, corporate accounts or managementThrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch safety training and personal protection equipment

What You Will Do:

Provide routine service support to Sales Representatives in strategic district accounts to execute agreed upon customer system assurance and continuous improvement plansAssist Sales Representatives with plant surveys of prospective customersAssist Sales Representatives with start-ups of new applications in both existing customers and in new accountsDevelop strong relationships with the key stakeholders in the strategic district accounts where you provide service support to other District Sales RepresentativesProvide technical support to customers; identifying and resolving customer pain points, escalating as requiredEngage in problem solving by performing system analysis, interpreting data and providing written recommendations to ensure customer operations are performing at optimal levels;Support services include: Sample testing, light maintenance, customer service, service report generation, chemical ordering, chemical inventory management, general labor activitiesFollow Ecolab safety guidelines and incident reporting requirements

Position Details:

Candidate must reside in: Region AntwerpRoute territory will include: Flanders (mainly around Antwerp)

Ecolab offers a world class training program designed to provide the tools and resources for you to be one of the best in your field. 

Minimum Qualifications:

You preferably have a Master’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, Process), Life Science (Chemistry, Biochemistry,…) or equivalent due to experience.2 years of technical service or field sales support experienceMust have a valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle RecordExperience working with Microsoft Office SuiteYou speak Fluent Dutch and English

Preferred Qualifications:

Water treatment or specialty chemical industry experience;Working knowledge of boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment systems would be an advantage.Ability to sell value-added products to customers.Carry aptitude and confidence to deal with large national and multi-national customersYou have excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.Experience working with MS Excel Spreadsheets.

About Nalco Water:

In a world with increasing water shortage and contamination challenges, Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, helps customers conserve more than 161 billion gallons of water each year. We work with customers across the world in the light industry (institutional, food & beverage, transportation and manufacturing), heavy industry (chemical, power and primary metals industries), paper and mining operations to reduce, reuse, and recycle their water while protecting their systems and equipment. Nalco Water provides the unique opportunity to work with a broad suite of technologies to deliver automated monitoring systems, data analysis and deep technical expertise to increase efficiency, sustainability and performance for our customers.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, and disabled individuals at all levels of the workforce. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.