Cooling Tower Technician

OBR Cooling Towers; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company specializing in industrial cooling solutions as a Cooling Tower Technician. This entry-level role offers opportunities for travel and hands-on work in construction, involving installation, repairs, and teamwork to ensure project efficiency and safety. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, a commitment to safety standards, and the ability to work in various environments.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Experience in an industrial workplace.
• Valid driver's license or ID card required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction, installation, and repairs for cooling towers.
• Work safely and follow procedures to prevent unsafe conditions.
• Assist with laying out and assembling materials for projects.

Skills

Safety adherence

Ability to work at heights

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools and power tools

Job description

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With over 30 years of experience, OBR strives to provide exceptional services to clients nationwide. Our company specializes in services like custom engineering, inspections, mechanical equipment services, corrosion protection, steel component repairs, thermal upgrades, structure replacements, and new tower construction.

About The Role

The Cooling Tower Tech (CTT) assists with the construction, erection, installation, fabrication, and repairs for all types of cooling towers. The CTT must be able to carry out assigned duties without the constant supervision of a Foreman. They must work diligently to assure their tasks are completed and do not prevent the project from being completed safely, efficiently, on time and to OBR quality standards. This position may require extensive travel depending on project location and duration.

Roles/Tasks Of The Position

• Always work safely and follow safe work procedures. Look out for co-workers and others at the job-site. Must stop work if unsafe condition is present.
• Assist with the installation of mechanical equipment including: motors, fans, gear boxes and drive shafts, mechanical supports and fan stacks
• Reads blue prints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, dimensions of the structure or fixture and liase with Foreman for direction
• Assist with the select of lumber and other materials to be used on the assigned job
• Assist with preparing layout, using rulers, tape measures, framing square and calipers.
• Assist with marking cuts, holes and assembly lines on materials using pencil, chalk, and marking gage
• Assist with shaping materials to prescribed measurements using saws, chisels, and grinders
• Assist with assembling cut and shaped materials
• Assist with piping and nozzle installation
• Assist with the erection of framework
• Assist with additional tasks as assigned by Superintendent, Field and Area Managers, and Foremen
• Work at heights as needed while observing 100% tie-off
• Perform other work as directed by OBR Field Supervision
  
  

Education/Experience

• High school diploma, or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License or ID Card (also, must have reliable transportation)
• Knowledge and application of safety standards through OSHA training and experience
• Experience working in an industrial workplace
  
  

Other Qualifications

• Ability work within precise limits and/or standards of accuracy
• Ability to select and use proper tools
• Ability to compare and accurately determine differences in size, shape and form of objects
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Lifting of up to 50 pounds, bending, climbing (stairs and structures) and stooping
• Keyboarding/typing
• Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or paper copy
• Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally
• Outside or in a plant environment; may be exposed to bad weather and/or excessive heat and noise.
• Hazardous chemicals are typically produced or stored in a location close to the Work area.
  
  

Prerequisites/Requirements

• Negative 10 panel urinalysis and breath alcohol test.
• Valid Driver"s License and Proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• Background check.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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