Project Technician

Loureiro Building Construction, LLC; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Opportunity for hands-on experience in diverse projects

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm based in Plainville, CT, is seeking a Project Technician to support diverse industrial projects. The role involves coordinating installations, maintaining communication with crews and clients, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrate mechanical skills, and be detail-oriented. This position offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, drawings, and schematics.
• Proficient in using hand tools and troubleshooting tools.
• Safety-focused and disciplined in following procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project needs and maintain communication with crews and clients.
• Support field installations involving industrial projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Mechanically Inclined

Problem-Solving Abilities

Detail-Oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision Measuring Instruments

Powered Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Project Technician

Plainville, CT

Loureiro

Loureiro employees are more than just co-workers; they’re partners in the success of our business. Our culture is defined by a shared sense of responsibility toward common goals and a dedication and passion for serving our clients. Everyone contributes through their creativity, imagination, and experience, collaborating to blend each of our unique backgrounds and talents into extraordinary outcomes. Our performance‑driven employees truly comprise one of the most outstanding teams of professionals in the industry today.

Loureiro prides itself on being a 100% employee‑owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This ownership structure is designed to reward all employee‑owners and inspire every individual to maintain a high level of commitment to both job quality and service longevity. Employee‑owners are deeply motivated to work toward elevating Loureiro’s performance and its value for our customers.

https://www.loureiro.com/

Full Time

Overview

Loureiro Engineering Associates is seeking an Project Technician to support our Industrial Services operation based in Plainville, Connecticut.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse mix of industrial projects and gain hands‑on experience in several of our service areas and operating divisions. You will support and coordinate field installations involving industrial systems, acting as a key link between Loureiro install crews and clients. In certain scenarios, you may also assist with field installations.

As a 100% employee‑owned company, our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) gives you a company‑funded ownership stake that grows over time – so when we succeed, you share in the rewards.

Responsibilities

Project Coordination & Communication

• Prepare and distribute work plans to install crews
• Prepare and distribute project‑specific safety plans and documentation
• Coordinate client project needs and maintain frequent communication with:
  • Install crews
  • Superintendents
  • Project Managers
  • Clients
• Conduct weekly staff scheduling
• Coordinate procurement of project‑specific equipment and materials
• Conduct pre‑job walks
• Lead or support safety tailgate meetings
• Assist with estimating

Technical & Field Support

• Support field installations involving industrial projects and systems
• Assist install crews when necessary
• Read and write work instructions
• Read and interpret diagrams, drawings, manuals, schematics, and instructions
• Work from electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics
• Use precision measuring instruments and equipment to check machines or mechanical equipment for accuracy and reliability
• Troubleshoot remediation systems and capital equipment as required
• Refer technical difficulties to the Superintendent or Project Manager

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with Loureiro and client‑specific safety standards
• Promote and adhere to safety protocols and good field practices
• Apply training such as:
  • Lockout/Tagout (preferred)
  • OSHA 10 (preferred)
  • OSHA 30 (preferred)
  • NFPA 70E (preferred)

Requirements

Who You Are

• Organized, detail‑oriented, and capable of delegating effectively
• A clear communicator with strong verbal and written skills
• Mechanically inclined with excellent hand–eye coordination
• Technically adept and comfortable reading drawings, diagrams, and schematics
• A reliable team player who thrives in fast‑paced, dynamic environments
• Safety‑focused and disciplined in following procedures
• Intellectually curious with strong problem‑solving abilities
• Self‑driven, self‑motivated, and capable of taking ownership of tasks

What You Bring

• High school diploma, technical school training, or equivalent
• Basic acumen with hand tools and troubleshooting tools
• Foundational experience with powered tools such as cordless tools and bandsaws for:
  • Cutting of metal, plastic, and fiberglass materials
  • Drilling and tapping straight holes
  • Making straight cuts
  • Concrete hammer drilling
• Ability to work from drawings, schematics, and technical prints of moderate complexity
• Basic mathematics skills
• Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work effectively
• Knowledge of equipment installation, maintenance, and preventive maintenance for capital equipment and production systems
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic, and demanding environment
• Experience using precision measuring instruments to verify machine/equipment accuracy (preferred)
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Adherence to safety protocols and proper PPE use
• Physical strength and stamina to perform installation and maintenance tasks
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of repair and troubleshooting methods used in remediation systems
• Experience operating wastewater treatment systems, including supervision of system operation, maintenance, and repair (highly applicable)
• Experience using precision measuring instruments for accuracy checks

Physical Requirements

• Physical strength and stamina required for field installation and maintenance tasks
• Manual dexterity and hand–eye coordination for equipment handling and tool operation
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and materials
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, and work in field conditions
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains
• Adherence to safety protocols and proper personal protective equipment