Electrical Heat Trace - Helper

Marquis Industrial Services; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunstall Inc. in Texas is seeking an Electrical Heat Trace Helper to assist Heat Trace Technicians and Electricians with installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of heat tracing systems used on piping, tanks, vessels and other industrial equipment.

The position requires working in industrial environments, following all safety procedures and company standards, and reading work orders, blueprints, and installation instructions.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial, construction, or electrical environments is a plus but not required.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and measuring devices.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Ability to pass required drug screens, background checks, and site-specific training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing electric heat trace cables on pipes, tanks, and process equipment.
• Help pull, route, secure, and terminate heat trace cables.
• Install insulation, heat trace labels, and weatherproofing materials as directed.
• Use hand and power tools safely and properly.
• Assist with troubleshooting and repairing heat tracing systems.
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, drawings, and installation instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, site-specific requirements, and OSHA regulations.
• Perform material handling, loading, unloading, and inventory tasks.
• Assist with inspections and testing of heat trace systems.
• Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions as required.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Measuring devices

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctual attendance

Job description

JobTitle:ElectricalHeatTraceHelper

JobSummary:

TheElectricalHeatTraceHelperassistsHeatTraceTechniciansandElectricianswiththeinstallation,maintenance,testing,andrepairofelectricalheattracingsystemsusedonpiping,tanks,vessels,andotherindustrialequipment.Thispositionrequiresworkinginindustrialenvironmentswhilefollowingallsafetyproceduresandcompanystandards.

EssentialDutiesandResponsibilities:

• Assistwithinstallingelectricheattracecablesystemsonpipes,tanks,andprocessequipment.
• Helppull,route,secure,andterminateheattracecables.
• Installinsulation,heattracelabels,andweatherproofingmaterialsasdirected.
• Usehandandpowertoolssafelyandproperly.
• Assistwithtroubleshootingandrepairingheattracingsystems.
• Readandfollowworkorders,blueprints,drawings,andinstallationinstructions.
• Maintainacleanandorganizedworkarea.
• Followallcompanysafetypolicies,site-specificrequirements,andOSHAregulations.
• Performmaterialhandling,loading,unloading,andinventorytasks.
• Assistwithinspectionsandtestingofheattracesystems.
• Workatheights,inconfinedspaces,andinvariousweatherconditionsasrequired.

Qualifications:

• Previousindustrial,construction,orelectricalexperienceisaplusbutnotrequired.
• Abilitytousebasichandtoolsandmeasuringdevices.
• Strongattentiontodetailandwillingnesstolearn.
• Abilitytofollowdirectionsandworkaspartofateam.
• Reliabletransportationandpunctualattendance.
• Abilitytopassrequireddrugscreens,backgroundchecks,andsite-specifictraining.

PhysicalRequirements:

• Mustbeabletowalkandclimbexceptwhenperformingnon-fieldduties.
• Sufficientclarityofspeechandhearingorothercommunicationcapabilities,withorwithoutreasonableaccommodation,whichpermitsemployeetocommunicateeffectively.
• Sufficientvisionorotherpowersofobservation,withorwithoutreasonableaccommodations,whichpermitsemployeetoinvestigations.
• Sufficientmanualdexteritywithorwithoutreasonableaccommodation,whichpermittheemployeetoperformroutineofficeduties.
• Sufficientpersonalmobilityandphysicalreflexes,withorwithoutreasonableaccommodationstoperformofficedutiesandtravelwhennecessarytooff-sitelocations.
• Sufficientpersonalmobilitytomaneuverwithinarefineryorplantenvironmenttoincludetheabilitytogainaccesstoelevatedplatformsvialaddersandstairwells.

Thisjobdescriptionisintendedtoindicatethekindsoftasksandlevelsofworkdifficultyrequiredofthepositiongiventhistitleandshallnotbeconstruedasdeclaringwhatthespecificdutiesandresponsibilitiesofanyparticularpositionshallbe.Itisnotintendedtolimitorinanywaymodifytherightofmanagementtoassign,directandcontroltheworkofemployeesundersupervision.Thelistingofdutiesandresponsibilitiesshallnotbeheldtoexcludeotherdutiesnotmentionedthatareofsimilarkindorlevelofdifficulty.

Marquisisanequalopportunityemployerandconsiderscandidatesregardlessofrace,color,religion,sex,sexualorientation,genderidentity,nationalorigin,disabilityorveterans’status.

Theabovejobdescriptionreflectsonlythebasicrequirementsofthepositionandshallnotbeconsideredasadetaileddescriptionofalltheworkrequirementsthatmaybeinherentinthejob.