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Engineering Technical Sales Intern

Ecolab

Louisville, KYHybridFull-time$23–25/hrTracked todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$23–25/hr
Location
Louisville, KYHybrid
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid US Driver's LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

Ecolab seeks an Engineering Technical Sales Intern for a summer 2027 program, offering a hybrid work environment with field visits, hands‑on technical training, and consultative sales experience while supporting sustainability goals.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Consultative SalesTechnical KnowledgeCustomer Relationship BuildingField ServiceProblem Solving

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreePursuing Undergraduate Engineering DegreeValid US Driver's LicenseImmigration Sponsorship Not Available

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Own your future as an intern at Ecolab!Our internship program provides you with invaluable insights from leaders across Ecolab, engaging and challenging projects, opportunities for personal and professional growth, extensive networking, and the chance to immerse yourself in our innovative and dynamic environment.

Ecolab is seekingEngineering Technical Sales Internsto join our summer2027technicalsalesinternship program.Youwill helpidentifyand propose solutions to preserve energy and water, minimize our customers' environmentalfootprintand increase productivity. You will combine a traditional engineering approach with a consultative sales approach focused on strong account leadership skills and retention of strategic accounts. You will also learn how to build long-term relationships with a large customer base by understanding their key business drivers, providing strategic resolution through hands-on problem solving, and offering new digital technology solutions.

What'sin it For You:

The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safefoodand healthy environments

The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people,perspectivesand ideas to achieve our best

Applywhat you learn in the classroom to meaningful projects that havegenuine businessimpact

Finish your internship with a realistic job preview of what a "day in the life" of an Ecolab associate looks like

Be considered for a full-time job offer (to start upon graduation)at the end of a successful internshipintoan AssociateDistrictRepresentative role.

What You Will Do:

Complete an independent project(s) under primary trainer's direction to yield calculated ROI

Complete safety training & technical lessons that serve as an introduction to water treatment applications

Observe andparticipatein service as it is provided to customers to assureaccuratechemical application, processoptimizationand documentation

Complete introductory training of the consultative sales approach

Visit multiple customer sites across the region (40-100%of training time spent in field) to learn best practices and types of unit applications and treatment approaches

Build key relationships and interaction with departments and personnel that will be critical to success in the field

Work within various regional sales districts and customer locations to build specific technical knowledge and gain sales experience while helping customers achieve their sustainability goals.

Provide routine service support to Sales Representative. May be subject to testingincludesBoilers, Coolingtowers, Closed loops, R.O. and filtration.

Position Details:

11-week paid internship program, starting onTuesday, June 1st

Willing torelocatewithin the United States. Nationwide locations available

Relocationassistancemay be available

Opportunity for a hybrid work environment, balancing field days with working remotely

Minimum Qualifications:

Pursuing undergraduate degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, Industrial)graduating inDecember 2027or Summer 2028

Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

11-week paid internship program, starting onTuesday, June 1st

Position requires a valid US Driver's License and acceptable motor vehicle record and access to a personal vehicle

Physical Demands:

Position requires lifting/pushing/carrying up to 50 pounds chest high

About Ecolab

A trusted partner atnearly threemillion customer locations spanning over 170 countries, Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. Our team delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety,maintainclean and safe environments,optimizewater and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare,hospitalityand industrial markets.

When you come to work at Ecolab, you get to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges andhave the opportunity tolearn and grow, shape your career, make animpactand quickly see the importance of your work.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour 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 provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans(Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program,on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.Click herefor additional benefits information.If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits atjobs.ecolab.com/working-here.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

  • Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and 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, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of r ace, r eligion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R00303114

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