Cooling Tower Cleaning Technician - New Hampshire

OBR Management; Portsmouth (NH); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Professional development

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Critical illness

Résumé du poste

OBR Management in Portsmouth, NH seeks a Cooling Tower Cleaning Technician. You will perform thorough power washing and cleaning of cooling towers and water tanks, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficient operation at client sites across the Northeast.

This role requires early starts, travel, and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience with power washing or industrial cleaning, plus comfort working at heights and in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience power washing or industrial cleaning preferred.
• Experience with working at heights, in confined spaces, and in industrial environments is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Perform detailed cleaning of cooling towers and water storage tanks using power washing equipment and approved methods.
• Operate power washers safely, selecting appropriate spray heads and pressures.
• Follow supervisor instructions to complete projects safely and on schedule.
• Complete safety documentation including Job Hazard Analyses and daily paperwork.
• Maintain professional conduct and represent the company at client sites.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Independent worker

Team player

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Power washing / industrial cleaning experience

Experience at heights / confined spaces

Outils

Power washing equipment

Safety documentation tools

Description du poste

Cooling Tower Cleaning Technician - New Hampshire

OBR Management, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

About this position

With more than 30 years of experience, OBR Cooling Towers has grown into a nationwide leader in cooling tower solutions, supporting critical infrastructure across refineries, power generation, healthcare, data centers, industrial facilities, and beyond. Through our acquisition of AMC—an industry‑recognized expert in water hygiene and cooling tower maintenance for hospitals, large commercial buildings, and other mission‑critical facilities—we’ve expanded our capabilities even further.

Together, our team of 400+ employees across 10+ locations delivers unmatched scale, speed, and technical expertise. Our technicians play a vital role in providing high‑quality cooling tower service, maintenance, and water hygiene programs that protect our customers’ assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and safeguard public health.

The primary responsibility of the Cooling Tower Cleaning Technician is to perform thorough power washing and cleaning of cooling towers and water storage tanks, ensuring equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast‑paced, changing environments.

This position requires frequent travel to customer locations across the Northeast, including Maine, New York, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

Roles & Tasks

• Perform detailed cleaning of cooling towers and water storage tanks using power washing equipment and approved cleaning methods
• Operate power washers safely, selecting appropriate spray heads and pressures for each task
• Assist with pre‑and post‑cleaning activities, including system preparation and clean‑up
• Accurately follow instructions from supervisors to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule
• Complete required safety documentation, including Job Hazard Analyses and daily paperwork
• Follow all company safety policies, including proper PPE usage and chemical handling procedures
• Read and apply information from Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) as required
• Maintain a professional attitude and strong work ethic while representing the company at client sites
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Experience power washing or industrial cleaning
• Prior experience working at heights, in confined spaces, and in industrial environments

Prerequisites & Requirements

• Negative 10 panel urinalysis and breath alcohol test
• Proof of U.S. citizenship
• Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for travel to designated meeting locations
• Satisfactory background check
• Some late nights, occasional overnight work, and overtime when available
• Early start times (sometimes as early as 4:30 AM)
• Reliable attendance and punctuality for early‑morning schedules
• Smartphone proficiency for scheduling and communication (Gmail, Dropbox, OneDrive, Adobe, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Working in hot, humid environments in industrial or commercial settings
• Lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, scooping, crouching, balancing, standing, kneeling, climbing stairs and structures, and stooping
• Under certain conditions, respirators will be required to be worn
• Ability to haul equipment up and down ladders
• Perform keyboarding/typing and reading from screens or paper

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance, with potential for bonuses and raises
• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Professional development opportunities for training and workshops
• Life insurance with company‑paid coverage and voluntary options for employees and families
• Short‑term disability, critical illness, and accidental injury voluntary insurance options available