TECHNOLOGIES, INC.           The Art and Science... of Wastewater Treatment

A "Green" company
 since 1990

                   

Products

Batch and Continuous Flow Chemical Reaction Systems

pH adjustment, neutralization, precipitation and specialty chemical reaction systems

Clarifiers

Inclined Plate (IPC) Clarifiers

Control Panels

World class PLC and relay logic based panels

DAF (dissolved air flotation) Flotation Systems

Traditional and lamella plate dissolved air flotation (DAF) systems

Media Filters

Sand (deep bed and high rate), multi-media and specialty filters

Media Packs

Media Packs for oil / water (immiscible liquids), DAF, sedimentation and custom separation systems

Oil Water Separators

API, enhanced gravity and pressurized separators suitable for any application

Packaged Systems

Pre-packaged turnkey systems for hundreds of applications

Pump Packages

Centrifugal, positive displacement and progressive cavity pump packages

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Employment Opportunities

Recruiters, please don't contact us about any of the jobs posted here, any job opportunities at Hydro-Flo Technologies, as well as other services, products or commercial interests.

Please, no phone calls about the jobs posted on this page!  Please e-mail your resume to contact@hydroflotech.com.  We will contact you after receipt of your resume.  Please include your salary requirements.

Hydro-Flo’s History
Hydro-Flo Technologies, Inc. is an engineering and equipment manufacturing company.  We were formed in 1990 and have been profitable every year from our inception. Our current focus is on expanding our overall capabilities while still maintaining our reputation for excellence.  We want you to be part of that growth.

Fortune 500 companies comprise our client base, and we've become a valued partner to companies in the food, steel, glass, mining, transportation and petro-chemical industries. We achieve the highest quality work with the latest technologies.

General Employment Considerations:
Hydro-Flo Technologies is a small, privately-held firm that has been in business for 21 years, a long time in the water treatment world. We’re here because we excel at what we do. Personal relationships and client satisfaction is everything. We will be here in 15 years and hope you are too. Your advancement is directly tied to your performance, not some corporate chart. There are no office politics here.  Our people are known for being bright, strictly professional, and easy to work with. You don't need to be at a big company in order to be part of big, exciting projects. Our products are installed worldwide as well as all over the U.S.

Job Benefits:
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Medical insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays
2 weeks paid vacation

Please do not waste either of our resources if:
You’re still mastering English.
Your work status is not complete now to travel internationally.
You're looking for contract work.

Location:
You need a reasonable commute to our office in St. Charles, Illinois, which is 35 miles directly west of Chicago. We will not pay moving expenses.

Special Note:
Hydro-Flo is always looking for the best of the best.  So, even if we do not have a job posted in your area of expertise, please forward on your resume.  If you

Controls Engineer with PLC experience.

Job Description:
You will work closely with the customer, engineering and manufacturing to design and fabricate system control panels (both relay logic and PLC based) for our packaged treatment systems as well as custom panels for specific customer applications.  4+ years of experience designing panels and working with PLC software is required.  Experience with pumping (both chemical metering and process flow) systems and automated mechanical systems a plus.
NOTE:  Project management skills will be an important aspect of the job.  Project budgeting, meeting customer and in house production schedules, purchasing equipment, and customer communication.  You should have excellent written and oral communication skills to interact with many levels of clients and partners.

Skills:
The minimum skillset must include programming Allen Bradley PLCs and ControlLogix. Experience with other PLC platforms (GE Versa ax, Modicon, Siemens), HMIs, SCADA, data logging and wireless technology a plus.  Familiarity with AutoCadd and Microsoft Office is a must.

Other Valued Abilities:
Design and develop data systems that integrate with and pull data from PLC systems.
Develop specifications for PLC controls and data management strategy.
Work in plant manufacturing systems, with plant operators, maintenance, quality, and engineering.
Read and modify electrical drawings.
Have a strong background in PID process control utilizing instrumentation for flow, pressure, temperature, level, and measurement.
Demonstrate technical leadership, adaptability, analytical and problem solving skills, decision making, and trouble-shooting abilities.
Clear standards of personal integrity, business ethics, and values.

Still interested?

Successful Candidates:
You should be adaptable, have the grit to solve complicated problems, and be able to understand industrial issues (not just your own piece of the program). The people who thrive here love their work and enjoy using new technologies to solve industrial challenges.

Education Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a major in math/physics with very strong computer experience.

Functional Requirements:
You should be prepared to travel up to 30% of the time, although travel is erratic. Typically, a project spans several weeks of development at our office followed by deployment and commissioning at the client’s site.

Design Draftsman.

Job Description:
This is an entry level engineering position.  You will work closely with engineering creating drawings and solving basic design issues.

Skills:
Familiarity with AutoCadd and Microsoft Office is a must.  Experience with Inventor is a plus.

Education Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a major in math/physics with very strong computer experience.

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Engineering Tools

Typical Applications

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Application Questionnaire

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Clarifier Sizing information

Inclined Plate Clarifier Design Parameters
Detailed information on the design and sizing of inclined plate clarifiers and clarification systems

Dissolved Air Flotation System Design & Sizing information

Dissolved Air Flotation Design Parameters
Detailed information on the design and sizing of dissolved air flotation separators and separation systems

Oil Water Separator Design & Sizing information

Oil Water Separator Design Parameters
Detailed information on the design and sizing of oil water separators and separation systems

Misc Info, Data, Spreadsheets & Calculations

EPA Non-Polar Oil Test Methods

Fluid Mechanics

Reynolds Number Calculations

Water Hammer Calculations

HFT Quality Control

HFT Quality Assurance Plan

Steel Fabrications

Leak Test Certification

Interior Coatings

Exterior Coatings

Control Panels

Chemical / Material Compatibility Data

Chemical Pump Dosing Rates

Chemical Compatibility Chart

Properties of Plastic

Coating / Materials Data

Surface Prep Definitions

Standard Internal Coating

Standard External Base Coating

Standard External Top Coating

FRP Resin Cut Sheets

Gel Coat Cut Sheet

Wastewater Treatment Equipment