**Facilities Technician I – Hach (Ames, Iowa)** **Schedule:** Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM **Imagine Yourself…** + Supporting a large, modern facility where your technical skills keep operations running smoothly and safely. + Enjoying hands-on, varied technical work—no two days are the same, and you’re always learning something new. + Building and broadening your technical skills through exposure to the latest facility systems, preventive maintenance, and process improvements. + Making a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future in an industry you can be proud of. At **Hach (http://www.hach.com/)** , a **Veralto (https://www.veralto.com/)** company, we ensure water quality for people around the world. Every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. Motivated by the highest possible stakes in climate change and global health, we’re working to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. Learn more about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us **Video: Water is why - Evolving for Tomorrow (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yU6jD2xQoEk)** **Why You’ll Love This Role:** + **Variety & Challenge:** Every day brings new technical puzzles to solve, from troubleshooting equipment to improving facility processes. + **Visible Impact:** Your work directly affects the comfort, safety, and efficiency of the entire operation. + **Skill Growth:** You’re constantly learning—whether it’s new systems, tools, or best practices. + **Team Spirit:** You’re surrounded by colleagues who support each other and celebrate success together. **What We Offer:** + Stable, Monday–Friday schedule (6:00 AM–2:30 PM). _Overtime may be required, including occasional off-shift hours or weekend work depending on business needs._ + Access to the Veralto Enterprise System and a lean business culture of continuous improvement + Health benefits and 401(k) company match **What You’ll Do:** + Perform maintenance, installation, and improvement tasks for facility equipment and building systems. + Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, implementing corrective actions for continuous improvement. + Complete preventive and predictive maintenance activities. + Participate in Kaizen events and process improvement initiatives. + Support building and grounds upkeep. + Collaborate with your team to keep the facility running at its best. **The essential requirements of the job include:** + High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in a related field preferred. + At least 1 year of relevant experience (mechanical installation, machining, or related industrial work). + Knowledge of basic plumbing (preferred). + Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a logical, structured approach. + Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. + Comfort with both office and hands-on work; able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. + Independence, reliability, and a commitment to safety. Hach is proud to part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application. **US ONLY** **:** The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. 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