Shop Technician

Responsibilities

• Set up, install, and operate Astro Pak equipment connected to customer systems for chemical cleaning processes while wearing proper PPE
• Load and unload vehicles with required equipment and chemicals for assigned jobs
• Test, clean, and maintain company equipment upon return from job sites
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment
• Safely handle various chemicals, including citric, caustic, and other hazardous substances
• Manage customer parts with care, including inspection, shipping, and receiving
• Perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Complete all required safety training, including OSHA certifications
• Follow all company safety policies, practices, and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace according to CEO (Clean, Efficient, Organized)/5S standards
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Operations Manager

Requirements

• Schedule Requirements: This position requires the flexibility to work significant overtime, including weekends and holidays, as well as the ability to respond to short-notice call-ins when needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Medical DOT Certificate or ability to obtain one
• One year of technical training or related experience, or equivalent combination
• Ability to read and follow instructions, strong verbal and written communication
• Able to lift 50 lbs. and wear required PPE, including respirators
• Basic math skills and moderate computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Skills

• Mechanically inclined
• Eager to grow
• Ready for adventure

Benefits

• Full Training Provided: No prior experience needed—we’ll teach you everything
• Certifications & Career Growth: Earn industry-recognized credentials and move up fast
• Safety-First, Team-Driven Culture: Work alongside skilled, supportive pros
• Benefits: Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, family leave, and training opportunities
• Flexible spending accounts and more

Company Information

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company’s Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including: Data Centers, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

About the Role

The Associate Shop Technician is an entry-level role responsible for supporting chemical cleaning and passivation processes within Astro Pak facilities. Working under the supervision of Shop Leadership, this position helps ensure customer equipment is processed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional attention to detail. This role includes equipment setup, operation, and maintenance while adhering to all safety standards and procedures.