Cooling Tower Technician - Southeast | Travel & Benefits

OBR Management; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

HSA

Professional Development

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Travel Per Diem & Mileage

Job summary

OBR Management in Charlotte, NC, seeks a Cooling Tower Technician to assist with installation, erection, and repair of cooling towers across the Southeast. This role requires the ability to work independently without constant supervision and may involve extensive travel to job sites.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and OSHA safety exposure. Prior industrial experience and reliable transportation are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 liaise 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 gauge.
• 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.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Manual dexterity

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma

Valid Driver's License

Tools

OSHA 10 Certification

Job description

OBR Management in Charlotte, NC, seeks a Cooling Tower Technician to assist with installation, erection, and repair of cooling towers across the Southeast. This role requires the ability to work independently without constant supervision and may involve extensive travel to job sites.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and OSHA safety exposure. Prior industrial experience and reliable transportation are essential for success.