Field Fusion Technician - HDPE or PVC

Caliagua, Inc. • Remote - SC, USA, SC

2d • Remote

About The Position

Underground Solutions (UGS) has an opening for a Fusion Technician. This is a remote position and will handle work in the Southeastern US (North Carolina, South Carolina and Northeastern Florida). You MUST reside in that region. Underground Solutions, a subsidiary of Azuria Water Solutions Company, is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure and electrical conduit market with a portfolio of proprietary and patented technologies targeting water and wastewater infrastructure improvement and undergrounding of electrical conduit.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 5 years of construction experience, ideally with some Fusible PVC or HDPE experience
• Effectively correspond and verbally communicate in a professional manner with general and drilling contractors and co-workers
• Must be mechanically inclined with strong problem solving and organizational skills
• Must have a valid driver’s license, clear driving record, and have or able to obtain a DOT medical card with DOT physical
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal supervision from a remote home office
• Must be able to travel up to 75% of the time for 1 to 2 weeks at a time
• Computer literacy with ability to learn quickly

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the construction process and methods for pipeline installation, preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for fusing our patented Fusible PVC® pipe by means of a thermal butt fusion technology and providing on-site assistance to installation contractors in a fast-paced, small company atmosphere
• Providing PVC fusion services while working closely with contractors on the jobsite.
• Represent our company on the job site and must be able to conduct themselves professionally
• Training and assisting customers with various fusion joining and field installation processes
• Travel to and from work sites with extended assignments of one to two weeks at a time
• Perform maintenance of fusion machines
• Working outdoors and on-site to exacting QA/QC specifications and documentation requirements

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Pay Rate with Paid Overtime and Career Growth Opportunities
• Paid Per Diem for food with company paid hotel and fuel
• Company truck, laptop and cell phone
• Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental and Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401k
• 14 weekdays Paid Time Off and 10 paid Holidays per calendar year
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED