Field Cooling Tower Technician - Install & Repair

obr; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health coverage

401(k) plan

HSA contributions

Professional development

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Per diem / mileage

Job summary

OBR is seeking a Cooling Tower Tech (CTT) to assist with construction, erection, installation, and repairs for all types of cooling towers nationwide. The role requires self-sufficiency, adherence to safety standards, and a commitment to completing tasks on time and to OBR quality standards.

The CTT role may involve extensive travel depending on project location and duration, with emphasis on working safely at heights and coordinating with Foreman and Field Supervisors to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License or ID with reliable transportation
• OSHA training and experience
• Experience in an industrial workplace

Responsibilities

• Always work safely and follow procedures; stop work if unsafe
• Assist with installation of motors, fans, gear boxes, and drive shafts
• Read blue prints and liaise with Foreman for directions
• Assist with selecting lumber and materials
• Assist with layout preparation using rulers and calipers
• Assist with marking cuts and assembling materials
• Assist with piping and nozzle installation
• Assist with erection of framework
• Support additional tasks as directed by supervision
• Work at heights with 100% fall protection

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Industrial environment

Team collaboration

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma

Valid Driver’s License

OSHA 10 Certification (preferred)

Job description

OBR is seeking a Cooling Tower Tech (CTT) to assist with construction, erection, installation, and repairs for all types of cooling towers nationwide. The role requires self-sufficiency, adherence to safety standards, and a commitment to completing tasks on time and to OBR quality standards.

The CTT role may involve extensive travel depending on project location and duration, with emphasis on working safely at heights and coordinating with Foreman and Field Supervisors to meet project milestones.