Field Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or general equivalency degree.
• At least 3 years of experience working on construction or industrial worksites.
• At least 1 year of experience fusing HDPE pipe using rolling fusion machines (1” to 48”), track fusion machines (6” to 20” and 12” to 36”), and barcode processors (electrofusion machines).
• At least 2 years of experience operating heavy industrial equipment, such as telehandlers, skid steers, and air tuggers.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours to respond to customer emergencies.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Fusion certification.
• Forklift certification.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with side wall fusion and extrusion welding techniques.
• Familiarity with 4710 resin fusion guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Identify pump groups and understand their basic uses.
• Understand the operation of prime guards, priming systems, system options, remote systems, and A-91 panels.
• Apply proper HDPE measurements, including center-to-center and face-to-face measurements, and calculate angles for installation.
• Understand and respond to the effects of weather conditions on HDPE fusion.
• Perform vacuum checks on installed pumping systems.
• Sequence the breakdown of pump systems and pipelines to avoid spills or contamination of the surrounding work area.
• Flush systems properly.
• Safely use chainsaws and other hand tools to cut and dismantle pipelines, selecting cut locations to avoid spills, damage, and excessive scrap.
• Inspect and evaluate pipe, hose, and fitting condition when dismantling systems.
• Prepare bills of lading for equipment loadouts from job sites.
• Coordinate truck arrival timing with dispatch so material-handling equipment or personnel are available.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a safety-first approach during daily work.
• Complete a job safety assessment before beginning work at each customer site.
• Comply with personal protective equipment requirements.

Benefits

• Employee ownership through an ESOP.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Profit sharing.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Volunteer time off.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.