Lead Industrial Cleaning Technician

CIMA Services Management Inc•Pasadena, TX

About The Position

The Lead Industrial Cleaning Technician safely operates high-pressure water systems to clean and maintain machinery, equipment, and surfaces using specialized tools such as hydro-blasters and hazardous materials gear. The role combines technical expertise, physical stamina, and adherence to safety protocols. The technician performs hydro-blasting and other surface preparation, removes paint, coatings, and contaminants, and inspects and maintains equipment. The role also involves coordinating with team members, communicating with clients about project requirements, documenting work and progress, and reporting equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.

Requirements

Experience in industrial cleaning or maintenance.
Familiarity with safety regulations related to high-pressure water systems.
Strong knowledge of operating equipment used in the service line.
Basic mechanical skills for equipment troubleshooting.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
TWIC card for industrial plant access.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment.
Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Physical stamina for heavy lifting and outdoor work in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain high-pressure water jetting equipment.
Perform surface preparation tasks using hydro-blasting techniques.
Remove paint, coatings, and other contaminants from surfaces.
Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols during operations.
Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.
Coordinate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
Document work performed and provide reports on progress and outcomes.
Interact with clients to understand specific project requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.