Installation Technician

Azuria Water Solutions • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Insituform Technologies LLC, an Azuria Water Solutions Company, is looking for an experienced Installation Technician. Insituform Technologies, LLC, is a leading worldwide provider of cured-in place pipe (CIPP) and other technologies and services for the rehabilitation of pipeline systems. Insituform’s businesses consist of sewer, drinking water and energy and mining pipeline rehabilitation and protection. The Company provides cost-effective solutions to remediate operational, health, regulatory and environmental problems resulting from aging and defective pipelines. Insituform’s technologies allow its customers to avoid the extraordinary expense and extreme disruption that can result from traditional "dig and replace" methods. Position Summary The Installation Technician is responsible for the installation of Flow Control Systems for various municipal, industrial, storm and sewer line rehab and repair projects.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience as a Construction Laborer and /or Installation Technician highly preferred.
• OSHA certifications are a plus.
• A valid driver’s license required with clean motor vehicle report.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to listen and comprehend instructions accurately.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• regularly required to sit (while driving), talk, and hear without visual controls
• frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, grip, or feel objects, tools or controls, repetitive motion, required to walk, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, stretch, push, pull, reach with hands and arms, climb ladders, steps and narrow passages, walk uneven surfaces and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
• balance, and taste or smell
• regularly lift, push, pull and move up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to use pneumatic, battery powered or electric tools.
• Must have ability to wear respirator and body harness while entering confined spaces.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability for extended concentration.
• Must be able to enter confined spaces and comply with safety policies.

Nice To Haves

• HDPE pipe fusion knowledge
• Fusion machine operation experience
• Pump/pumping system knowledge
• General mechanical knowledge/skill
• Should be familiar with general construction hand tools and power tools
• Is ready to take on new challenges and is willing to learn
• Capable of working with minimal oversite but willing to follow instructions closely.

Responsibilities

• Hands on approach to completing tasks
• Work effectively to complete equipment setup
• Gain working knowledge of pumps and bypass system for everyday operations
• During bypass operation, expected to monitor the system and address any issues that may arise
• Confined space entry required.
• Learn/train on Insituform’s products, processes, safety procedures, installation techniques and us of equipment.
• Travel –Regional and National travel for potential long/short term projects
• Drive various vehicles and construction equipment.
• Perform set up and clean up tasks at jobsite/shop.
• Other tasks, as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary with a full benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Matching 401k, Tuition Assistance, and much more, as well as the opportunity for growth within an expanding worldwide company.

What This Job Offers

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