Lighting Protection Technician - Conroe, TX

Applied Technical Services, LLC; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Technical Services, LLC in Houston seeks a hands-on Lightning Protection Technician to support our lightning protection group. You will inspect, install, test, and retrofit protection systems on commercial and industrial facilities, working closely with project managers and engineers.

This field-driven role requires practical, hands-on problem solving, outdoor work, and the ability to work as part of a technical team.

Qualifications

• Field-focused role performing inspections, repairs, installations, testing, and retrofits of lightning protection systems on commercial buildings and industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, install, test, and retrofit lightning protection components on commercial and industrial facilities.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Consultants, Engineers, and other field personnel to deliver on-site solutions.

Job description

Lightning Protection Technician – Houston, TX

Applied Technical Services, LLC (ATS) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, ATS employs nearly 2,100 team members across more than 95 locations throughout the United States.

Our purpose is create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

Position Summary

The ATS Houston office is seeking a hands-on Lightning Protection Technician to support our growing Lightning Protection group.

This is a field-focused position for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, working outdoors, and being part of a technical team. The Lightning Protection Technician will work alongside Project Managers, Consultants, Engineers, and other field personnel performing inspections, repairs, installations, testing, and retrofits of lightning protection systems on commercial buildings and industrial facilities.

Our work includes air terminals, main conductors, down conductors, bonding connections, grounding electrodes, connectors, fittings, and other components associated with complete lightning protection systems.

This is a strong opportunity for someone with construction, electrical, roofing, mechanical, maintenance, installation, or skilled-trade experience who wants to build a long-term technical career. Previous lightning protection experience is a plus, but we are also interested in strong hands-on candidates who are willing to learn.