Cooling Tower Technician 1 (CTT1)

International Cooling Tower • Deer Park, TX

215d

About The Position

Established in 1958, International Cooling Tower, Inc. (ICT) designs, manufactures and constructs a complete line of industrial cooling towers for the petrochemical industry, power plants, petroleum refineries, pulp & paper mills, steel factories, mining applications and the food industry. Our operations complete cooling tower projects, aftermarket maintenance activities and a full range of field services in 42 states in the United States. The purpose of this position is to assist with the construction of cooling towers by erecting, installing, fabricating, and repairing all types of cooling towers. The CTT1 must always adhere to blueprints, sketches, or building specifications as directed by ICT Foreman and Superintendents. The incumbent should exhibit leadership qualities while performing duties. The incumbent must work diligently to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and to ICT quality standards. This position may require extensive travel depending on project location. Must understand carpentry concepts.

Requirements

• High school diploma, or GED equivalent
• 1-3 years in field cooling tower construction
• 1 year (minimum) Cooling Tower Technician 2 in cooling tower construction
• Must pass level 1 DISA background
• Must pass drug & hair follicle

Nice To Haves

• Prefer TWIC card
• Rigging, forklift, and man lift certification (preferred)
• Knowledge and application of safety standards through OSHA training and experience (preferred, but will train)
• Basic knowledge of construction safety guidelines (OSHA 10 preferred)

Responsibilities

• Installs mechanical equipment including: motors, fans, gear boxes and fan shafts with knowledge of proper alignment
• Oversees and accounts for CTT2 and CTT3 tasks that are assisting them
• Reads blue prints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, dimensions of the structure or fixture; liaise with Foreman to plan tasks
• Select lumber, hardware and other materials to be used on the assigned job
• Prepares layout, using rulers, tape measures, framing square and calipers
• Marks, cuts and assembles lines on materials using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge
• Shapes materials to prescribed measurements using saws, chisels, and chainsaws
• Assembles cut and shaped materials
• Performs piping installation
• Erects framework
• Fits and installs cooling tower material as needed
• Assists with daily and weekly Safety meetings
• Performs additional tasks as assigned by Superintendent, Field and Area Managers and Foreman

Benefits

• Per diem pay (must have utility bill with your name and address that matches your Driver License)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees