Field Technician- Ontario, CA Location

ASTRO PAK CORPORATION; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a motivated Travel Field Technician to provide on-site cleaning services across various industries. This entry-level role involves extensive travel, handling hazardous materials, and adhering to stringent safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Employer subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans

401k retirement savings plans

Paid time off and family leave

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring physical capability including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Effective communication skills in English are essential.
• Possession of valid Medical DOT Certificate and driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform extensive travel (over 80%) to various sites.
• Load and unload equipment for jobs, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Comply with safety policies and maintain cleanliness in work areas.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical Training or AA Degree

Job description

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company’s Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including : Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

Astro Pak is in search of a motivated Travel Field Technician that are looking for career growth and training opportunity. The Field Technician will perform entry-level Field Services duties to gain knowledge and understanding of cleaning and passivation of vessels and piping. Under supervision, the Associate Field Technician will work together with team members to complete the passivation process in a safe and expedient manner to prevent unnecessary down time for our clients and their operations.

Responsibilities

• Extensive overnight travel (over 80%) by land and / or air
• Load / Unload Astro Pak vehicle with proper equipment / chemicals for specific job assignment
• Ability to drive Astro Pak vehicle(s); including Forklift; Trucks, Sprinter Vans; etc.
• Works with various chemicals including but not limited to citric, caustic and other hazardous chemicals
• Proper calculation, installation, and operation of Astro Pak equipment
• Maintains work area clean to CEO (Clean, Efficient, Organized) / 5S Standards
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by Operations Manager

Technical Requirements

• Ability to read and understand work instructions, documents, correspondence, and memos
• Effective communication skills which include verbal and written in English
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions – compute rate, ratio, and percent
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Will be exposed to dust, fume, smoke, toxic chemicals and disagreeable odors
• Noisy conditions periodically
• Wet or humid conditions (indoors)
• Working on ladders, rooftops, bucket trucks, scaffolding, etc.
• Exposed to vibration (i.e. operating jackhammer, impact wrench)
• Improperly illuminated and confining workspace

Physical Requirements

This is a physical job that requires the following skills :

• Ability to operate and lift weight-bearing equipment that can weigh up to 50 pounds
• Ability to wear a respirator as needed and / or required based on assignment
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for different chemical processes as necessary
• Standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Education / Experience / Training / Certification / License

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) strongly preferred or equivalent experience required
• Technical Training or AA Degree preferred
• Possess a valid Medical DOT Certificate
• HAZWOPER, OSHA, Confined Space Certifications are preferred
• Valid class “C” driver’s license and an acceptable driving record required
• In addition to highly employer subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans, Astro Pak offers competitive retirement savings and 401k plans, flexible spending, family leave, training, paid time off, travel pay / per diems and competitive salaries with overtime opportunities.

Astro Pak Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Astro Pak prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.

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Field Technician • Ontario, California, United States