Leak Repair Technician

LEVERAGE MECHANICAL SERVICES INC; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

LEVERAGE MECHANICAL SERVICES INC is seeking a Leak Repair Technician to identify and repair leaking components in industrial environments. You will assess leaks, report findings to supervision and engineering, and execute repair operations using diverse techniques and tasks.

The role requires high school diploma, ability to handle multiple tasks, and experience with leak repair. A valid driver’s license and TWIC card are required, with potential overtime and on-site work in chemical plants or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks and adapt to changing assignments.
• Experience with leak repair techniques and equipment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and TWIC card.
• Must be able to pass a background and drug screen.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work assignments by deadlines.
• Knowledge of plant maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess leaking components and report findings to supervisory personnel and engineering.
• Perform leak repair operations utilizing techniques such as drill and tap, field repairs, clamp and enclosure installation, measuring components, stand‑by operations, inspections, and evaluation of performance on repair activities.
• Execute a variety of tasks, often adapting to changing assignments on short notice.
• Prioritize and complete work assignments by specific deadlines.
• Follow precise directions and procedures of the supervisor on the project.

Skills

Adaptability

Deadline management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Drill and tap equipment

Field repair tools

Clamp installation tools

Job description

Description

Job Summary: The Leak Repair Technician is responsible for identifying and repairing leaking components within industrial settings. This role involves assessing leaks, reporting findings to supervisory personnel and engineering, and executing repair operations using various techniques and tasks.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Assess leaking components and report findings to supervisory personnel and engineering.
• Perform leak repair operations utilizing techniques such as drill and tap, field repairs, clamp and enclosure installation, measuring components, stand‑by operations, inspections, and evaluation of performance on repair activities.
• Execute a variety of tasks, often adapting to changing assignments on short notice.
• Prioritize and complete work assignments by specific deadlines.
• Follow precise directions and procedures of the supervisor on the project.

Requirements

Essential qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks and adapt to changing assignments.
• Experience with leak repair techniques and equipment.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work assignments by specific deadlines.
• Knowledge of plant maintenance and repair work preferred.
• Ability to follow precise directions and procedures of the supervisor on the project.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a TWIC card.
• Must be able to pass a background and drug screen.

Preferred qualifications:

• Additional certifications or training in industrial maintenance or repair.
• Five (5) or more years of experience in an industrial operations or maintenance role.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in industrial settings.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Working conditions:

The Leak Repair Technician may work in various industrial settings, including refineries, chemical plants, or manufacturing facilities. This role may require working in confined spaces, at heights, and in environments with exposure to noise, chemicals, and extreme temperatures. The position may involve overtime, weekend, and on‑call work.

Physical requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials.
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, climb, and perform tasks in confined spaces.
• Physical dexterity to operate tools and equipment safely.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job site.