ATS Lighting Protection Technician - Conroe, TX

Applied Technical Services, LLC; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS) Houston office is seeking a hands-on Lightning Protection Technician to support our growing lightning protection group. This field-focused role involves outdoor work, problem solving, and collaboration with project managers, engineers, and other field staff.

The technician will perform inspections, repairs, installations, testing, and retrofits of lightning protection systems on commercial buildings and industrial facilities, including air terminals,

Qualifications

• This is a field-focused role requiring hands-on candidates.
• Previous construction, electrical, roofing, mechanical, maintenance experience is valued.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to lightning protection work.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, install, test, and retrofit lightning protection systems on commercial and industrial facilities.
• Collaborate with project managers, consultants, engineers, and field personnel.

Skills

Hands-on

Outdoor work

Team collaboration

Job description

Lightning Protection Technician – Houston, TX

Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS)is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, ATS employs nearly 2,100 team members across more than 95 locations throughout the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

Position Summary

The ATS Houston office is seeking a hands-on Lightning Protection Technician to support our growing Lightning Protection group.

This is a field-focused position for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, working outdoors, and being part of a technical team. The Lightning Protection Technician will work alongside Project Managers, Consultants, Engineers, and other field personnel performing inspections, repairs, installations, testing, and retrofits of lightning protection systems on commercial buildings and industrial facilities.

Our work includes air terminals, main conductors, down conductors, bonding connections, grounding electrodes, connectors, fittings, and other components associated with complete lightning protection systems.

This is a strong opportunity for someone with construction, electrical, roofing, mechanical, maintenance, installation, or skilled-trade experience who wants to build a long-term technical career. Previous lightning protection experience is a plus, but we are also interested in strong hands-on candidates who are willing to learn.