Field Technician I

Rain For Rent•La Porte, TX

26d

About The Position

The Field Technician I loads, unloads, and moves materials at or near plants, yards, and work sites, and lays out, assembles, and maintains pipe, pumps, and related equipment for agricultural or industrial work sites. The technician represents the company positively and maintains good relations with customers. The role involves determining work assignments and material needs, selecting and handling appropriate materials and equipment, inspecting tools and equipment, completing job site analyses, assembling and testing systems, and modifying or maintaining pipe and pump equipment. The technician follows QSE regulations and safety procedures, communicates with branch and corporate personnel, and works to ensure customer satisfaction. This position is not required to drive.

Requirements

Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Able to use a calculator, cellular telephone, and tape measure or ruler.
Able to read a map and calculate distances.
Motivated, a team player, safety-oriented, and customer-service-oriented.
Able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, comply with safety requirements, and report unsafe activities.
This position is not required to drive.

Responsibilities

Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine assignments and material and equipment needs.
Select pipe sizes, types, and related materials according to specifications.
Load, secure, and unload materials and equipment using appropriate tools and machinery.
Inspect equipment, company vehicles, and tools for safety and functionality before traveling to customer sites.
Track and maintain company tools and supplies, and report damaged or missing items to a supervisor.
Complete a Job Site Analysis for customer or job sites where work will be performed.
Assemble and secure pipes, fittings, and related equipment according to project specifications.
Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipelines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
Demonstrate equipment to customers after installation and testing when required.
Use hand and power tools to modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, pumps, and related machinery and equipment according to specifications.
Follow QSE regulations and company safety policies, practices, and procedures; report unsafe activities.
Ensure customer satisfaction before leaving the job site and answer customer questions.
Promote cooperation and good communication with branch and corporate personnel.
Participate actively in the company’s safety culture and practice the company’s value proposition.
Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals, and provide leadership by example and sharing knowledge and skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.