Field Technician Clarksville

Lake Superior Consulting; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Annual performance bonus

Flexible work options

401K (6% company match)

Company paid life, AD&D, and short/ltl

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays (twelve per year)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lake Superior Consulting is hiring a Field (Cathodic Protection) Technician to join our growing team. This role involves extensive travel across the U.S. and contributing to CP projects with hands-on field work.

You will learn from in-house experts, perform CP testing, and grow toward advanced industry certifications while earning overtime through project travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degrees preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to travel extensively for physically demanding field work.
• Capable of operating a company vehicle and general tools.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness to learn basic cathodic protection concepts.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work safely following guidelines.
• Prepare for planned CP projects.
• Operate and use testing equipment.
• Install, monitor, and maintain CP components.
• Gather data and prepare reports.
• Assist with compliance with regulations.

Skills

Travel readiness

Equipment operation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ATV/UTV operation

Hand/power tools

Job description

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Field (Cathodic Protection) Technician to join our growing team! Are you someone who loves the outdoors and hiking long distances? Want to work in a stable and growing industry? Join our expanding team at Lake Superior Consulting as a Cathodic Protection Technician! We embrace diverse backgrounds and have employees with a variety of experience in these roles currently (education, physics, criminology, environmental studies, geology). We are enthusiastic about training the right candidates! This position requires 75% travel (anywhere in the U.S.). As an hourly employee, you can anticipate significant overtime while traveling for a project. You'll travel by airline, in a company-provided vehicle, or on your own (receiving mileage compensation and a daily truck rate), as well as per diem allowances. Our CP Technicians are empowered by learning directly from our in-house experts to hone their skills and grow their own careers. This position is the entry level path to pursuing CP and AC mitigation design and engineering, developing subject matter expertise, and advanced industry certifications (Cathodic Protection Specialist). Industry certification is possible within 6 months of onboarding. Additionally, our technicians have the chance to experiment with cutting-edge technologies and tools, as Lake Superior Consulting is dedicated to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in the field. Join us today and be a part of our dynamic team! Our Cathodic Protection Technicians work with the CP systems by installing, commissioning, monitoring, evaluating, maintaining and repairing various assets. The CP Technician is responsible for ensuring systems are operated in compliance with all industry procedures and applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations. This role involves significant travel and field work.

Responsibilities

• Work safely by adhering to LSC and client guidelines and procedures
• Prepare for planned cathodic protection projects
• Complete and maintain operator qualifications (OQs)
• Operate and use testing equipment
• Perform troubleshooting on cathodic protection systems
• Gather data, and prepare records and reports in a timely manner
• Install, maintain and repair components of a cathodic protection system
• Ensure your work is utilized with respect to company goals
• Work in compliance with all technical procedures and guidelines

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or associate degrees preferred - High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to travel extensively for physically demanding work in an outdoor environment
• Capability to operate a company vehicle, ATV-UTV, and use general hand/power tools
• Must have strong critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities
• Commitment to working safely and producing high quality, ethical service
• Good organizational skills and detail oriented
• Highly motivated and thrives in a dynamic, team-based environment
• Desire to collaborate with project managers, engineers, and management; locally and through other office locations
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office programs
• Desire to learn and understand basic cathodic protection
• Interpersonal skills to foster teamwork and build positive working relationships
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn applicable State and Federal regulatory requirements (CFR 49 Part 192 & 195) and AMPP standards and test methods

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Including

Lake Superior Consulting provides competitive compensation. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, years of experience, and specific office/market location. The range of starting pay for this role is $22-$26/hr. with significant overtime expected.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Annual performance bonus
• Flexible work options
• 401K (6% company match)
• Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays (twelve per year)
• Tuition reimbursement

Bias-Free Hiring Practices

Lake Superior Consulting is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff ...? We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We support an inclusive workplace where employees excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.