Application Specialist

Join to apply for the Application Specialist role at Nalco Water, An Ecolab Company Ecolab is currently seeking candidates for an Application Specialist role to support the Nalco Water Downstream business in Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan, AB. If you are a passionate technical professional who likes to work in an autonomous, hands‑on environment, we invite you to apply. You will primarily work with Sales Representatives on executing service plans in strategic district accounts, completing contractual services, and providing customers with problem‑solving support. What’s In It For You Opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments. Ability to make an impact with a company that is passionate about growth. Support of an organization that values diverse people, perspectives, and ideas. 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 plans. Assist Sales Representatives with plant surveys of prospective customers. Assist Sales Representatives with start‑ups of new applications in existing and new customers. Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders in the strategic district accounts. Provide technical support to customers, identifying and resolving pain points and escalating as required. Engage in problem‑solving by performing system analysis, interpreting data and providing written recommendations. Support services including sample testing, light maintenance, customer service, service report generation, chemical ordering, chemical inventory management, and general labor activities. Actively support innovations and technology in the strategic district accounts. Position Details Territory includes travel in the Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan areas with daily on‑site customer support. Some overnight travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Post‑secondary diploma and related industry experience. Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record. Ability to travel to the U.S. for training/meetings. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position. Physical Demands Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 55 pounds chest high. Preferred Qualifications Post‑secondary diploma or degree in engineering or chemical technology. Strong mechanical aptitude. Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, and ability to learn internal business systems. Excellent communication skills, strong work ethic, and multitasking ability. Experience in oil and gas industry preferred. Previous refinery/petrochemical experience. Water treatment or specialty chemical industry experience. Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. 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 or expression, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Information Technology Industry: Chemical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr