Field Technician

Essential Duties

• Provide HDPE Piping solutions to customers via plastic pipe welding and fusion services
• Troubleshoot simple machine issues (hydraulic/mechanical/electrical) with help of extensive support team to maximize productivity while on job site
• Apply principals of plastic welding and experience to complex requirements
• Communicate with customer on job site and act as a liaison with sales person
• Adhere to safety requirements while on site, training, traveling, and fabricating in yards
• Continually increase skills and experience through training and on-the-job instruction
• Provide in-person training and certification to customers
• Aid with fabrication and/or shipping needs at local plant when field work is not available

Base Qualifications And Competencies

• ISCO/McElroy fusion training and testing, manufacturers’ electro-fusion certification, First Aid and MSHA safety training certifications are all offered as part of the training
• Facilitate knowledge and use of hand tools
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret technical instructions in mathematical and diagram form
• Proficient with technology (will utilize email and iPhone apps heavily on the job)
• High School Diploma/GED and valid driver’s license required

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
• Frequent exertion of force up to 25 pounds to move objects
• Constant standing, stooping, crouching, reaching, climbing or balancing and walking are required
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions
• Frequent exposure to heat, not weather related
• Occasional exposure to humid conditions, heights, or below grade conditions, resulting in weather extremes
• Work environment exposes individual to loud noises from moving equipment and machines in a plant environment
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical

Travel Required

Yes. Regular travel by car and flight and consistent overnight stays required often.