On-Site PWHT Heat Treatment Technician

TIC - The Industrial Company; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an on-site Heat Treatment Technician to provide preheat and post weld heat treatment (PWHT) services. You will install heaters, place thermocouples, and operate PWHT equipment while following safety protocols and documentation requirements.

Experience at intermediate level is preferred. The role requires readiness to work outdoors, overtime, nights, and weekends as needed, with strict adherence to project safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience in heat-treat or related field preferred.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions; communicate effectively with supervision.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools for installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre and PWHT activities and provide required documentation.
• Assist in developing preheat and PWHT plans for projects.
• Attach heaters and thermocouples, and connect conductors for PWHT.
• Set up heat-treating console, programmer, controllers and recorder.
• Read recorder charts to determine temperatures, soak times, and rates.
• Troubleshoot preheat/PWHT and document work performed.
• Perform end-of-shift walkdowns of all pre and PWHT operations.
• Maintain PWHT equipment and report calibrations or repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Reading and following instructions

Effective communication

Tools handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Thermocouple operation

Heaters and heat-treat equipment setup

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an on-site Heat Treatment Technician to provide preheat and post weld heat treatment (PWHT) services. You will install heaters, place thermocouples, and operate PWHT equipment while following safety protocols and documentation requirements.

Experience at intermediate level is preferred. The role requires readiness to work outdoors, overtime, nights, and weekends as needed, with strict adherence to project safety rules.