Senior Technician - Mechanical

Loureiro • Plainville, CT

210d

About The Position

Loureiro Engineering Associates is seeking an Industrial Senior Technician to support our Mechanical and Industrial Wastewater Services team in Plainville, Connecticut. This hands-on role is ideal for a mechanically inclined professional with strong technical and troubleshooting skills who thrives in dynamic field environments. You'll support a range of projects involving piping installations and operations/maintenance (O&M) activities, gaining exposure to diverse service areas and industrial systems. The primary role of the senior technician will be to support and conduct field installations involving industrial projects and systems, and with a focus on plumbing installs and operations/maintenance (O&M) activities. The senior technician will be tasked with plumbing installations and various O&M tasks in industrial manufacturing settings; by conducting the work themselves or as part of a crew of up to 4 technicians completing the tasks with them. A typical job may include installing plastic, copper, or steel pipe/tubing; or installation, disassembly, inspection, cleaning and/or reassembly of industrial pumps or mixers. This position will require hands on work with field installations for complex systems and components. Manual dexterity, good technical skills, hands on ability, project understanding, and mechanical aptitude are of the upmost importance for success in this role and will be required to fill this position. The ability to read instructions represented in work plans, manuals, drawings, schematics etc. is necessary for this position. With the diverse projects and environments, training and good safety practices will be of the upmost importance while performing all field activities, and adherence to company and client regulation is a mandatory part of the position.

Requirements

• High school diploma, technical school certification, or equivalent experience
• Fundamental skills using hand and power tools (e.g., cordless tools, bandsaws, drills) for cutting, tapping, and assembly
• Ability to drill/tap straight holes and perform concrete hammer drilling
• Experience reading and working from technical prints, drawings, and schematics
• Physical strength and stamina to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform installation/maintenance work in various environments
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
• U.S. person status (citizen or permanent resident); must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• Training or certification in Lockout Tagout, OSHA 10, OSHA 30, or plumbing licensure
• Experience with remediation systems such as groundwater/wastewater treatment and soil vapor extraction systems
• Proficiency in welding
• Familiarity with using diagnostic and precision measurement tools for mechanical troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Execute and delegate assigned tasks and work plans with technical accuracy and timeliness
• Install piping in industrial and manufacturing settings
• Perform drilling and/or coring for pipe supports and penetrations
• Perform troubleshooting of remediation systems
• Perform equipment installations, maintenance, and preventive maintenance as required on capital assets and production equipment
• Read and comprehend work instructions, diagrams, and schematics
• Work from drawings and schematics/diagrams
• Use precision measuring instruments and equipment to check machines or mechanical equipment for accuracy and reliability
• Refer difficulties to Superintendent or Project Manager
• Comply with internal and client specific safety standards

Benefits

• Employee Ownership, Real Impact: Through our ESOP, you gain a meaningful financial stake in the company's success
• Diverse Expertise: Partner with specialists across engineering, environmental, construction, and EH&S disciplines
• Opportunity to Advance: We're serious about your growth, offering hands-on learning, coaching, and clear career paths
• People-First Culture: You'll be part of a respectful, team-oriented environment that values your voice
• Exceptional Benefits: From health coverage to financial wellness, our benefits are built to support you in and out of the workplace

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees