Field Technician I

Rain For Rent•San Antonio, TX

15d

About The Position

The Field Technician I loads, unloads, and moves materials at or near plants, yards, and work sites; lays out, assembles, and maintains pipe, pumps, and related equipment for agricultural or industrial sites; and represents the company positively while maintaining good customer relations. The role is not required to drive. The technician works from written work orders or oral instructions, prepares and handles equipment and materials, assembles and tests installed systems, and helps ensure customer satisfaction at job sites. The position requires compliance with safety policies and procedures, participation in the company’s safety culture, and collaboration with branch and corporate personnel. The employee may also provide leadership to others through example and sharing knowledge and skills. Rain for Rent provides temporary liquid-handling solutions and describes its work as focused on safety, efficiency, quality, and customer service. The company is family-owned, has operated since 1934, and has more than 70 locations across the U.S., Canada, and the UK.

Requirements

Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Ability to comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures and report unsafe activities.
Ability to provide leadership through example and sharing knowledge and skills.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Ability to use a calculator, cellular telephone, and tape measure or ruler.
Ability to read a map and calculate distances.
Motivated, team-oriented, safety-oriented, and customer-service-oriented.
A valid driving requirement is not specified; this position is not required to drive.

Responsibilities

Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work 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, machinery, and other equipment.
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 the Supervisor.
Complete 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 a pressure gauge, 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 machines and equipment according to specifications.
Follow QSE regulations and company safety policies, practices, and procedures; report unsafe activities to a supervisor and/or Human Resources.
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.
Perform other duties as assigned.