Project Technician - Level 3

Frontline Global Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Per diem for qualifying travel

Paid travel and standby time

Company-provided uniforms

Company-paid training and development

Support obtaining required certs

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Frontline Global Services, now part of Astro Pak, seeks a Project Technician 3 to handle complex cleaning, maintenance, and equipment reliability projects nationwide. This role requires travel weeks away from home and varying shifts, with minimal daily supervision and opportunities to train others.

The position emphasizes technical planning, troubleshooting, and hands‑on execution, contributing to safety and quality in industrial settings. Frontline and Astro Pak offer growth and robust benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of project execution experience, including shift-level supervision.
• At least one year with industrial equipment and systems and six months in cleaning or reliability services.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to develop materials lists and interpret P&IDs; understand pump and system requirements.
• Clear communication skills and ability to train technicians.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet driving requirements.
• Pre-employment and site credentials and training including TWIC and HAZWOPER when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot equipment used in flushing, chemical cleaning, filtration, decontamination, and fluid transfer
• Support project planning, equipment selection, work sequencing, and mobilization
• Develop bills of materials and create and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
• Evaluate pump flow, pump curves, horsepower needs, and project utility requirements
• Interpret basic laboratory and fluid analysis results and contribute to technical reports
• Provide on-the-job training and communicate project updates to customers and team members
• Identify equipment issues and recommend improvements while following company and customer safety requirements

Skills

Project execution

Industrial equipment experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

P&IDs interpretation

Communication & training

Driver's license (valid)

TWIC & HAZWOPER readiness

Job description

Frontline Global Services is now part of Astro Pak, a leading provider of high purity and precision cleaning services since 1959. Together, Frontline and Astro Pak provide customers with expanded technical expertise, service capabilities and support across critical industrial markets.

Frontline remains committed to the responsiveness, technical expertise and turnkey service its customers have come to expect, now backed by Astro Pak’s broader resources and more than 65 years of industry experience.

As a Project Technician 3 , you’ll apply your industrial experience to complex cleaning, maintenance, and equipment reliability projects across the country. You’ll work with minimal daily supervision, contribute to technical planning and troubleshooting, and help train other technicians.

This position requires extensive travel, including several weeks away from home and assignments with limited notice. Schedules may include days, nights, weekends, 12-hour shifts, and consecutive workdays.

What You’ll Do

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot equipment used in flushing, chemical cleaning, filtration, decontamination, and fluid transfer
• Support project planning, equipment selection, work sequencing, and mobilization
• Develop bills of materials and create and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
• Evaluate pump flow, pump curves, horsepower needs, and project utility requirements
• Interpret basic laboratory and fluid analysis results and contribute to technical reports
• Provide on-the-job training and communicate project updates to customers and team members
• Identify equipment issues and recommend improvements while following company and customer safety requirements

What We’re Looking For

• At least one year of project execution experience, including previous shift-level supervisory responsibilities
• At least one year working with industrial equipment and systems and six months in cleaning or reliability services
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work with minimal daily supervision
• Ability to develop materials lists, create and interpret P&IDs, and understand pump and system requirements
• Clear communication skills and ability to train fellow technicians
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving requirements
• Ability to meet applicable pre-employment and site requirements and complete required credentials and training, including TWIC and HAZWOPER when applicable

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

With or without reasonable accommodation, perform active industrial work involving standing, bending, climbing, and handling materials up to 50 pounds. Work may occur indoors, outdoors, at heights, or in confined spaces when properly trained and authorized. Required PPE and respiratory protection must be worn when applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of industrial project and equipment experience, including shift-level supervision, and one year in cleaning or reliability services are preferred. Experience with flushing, chemical cleaning, lubrication, hydraulics, or plant outages is a plus, as are a Class A CDL, OSHA 10/30, HASC training, forklift certification, or technical education.

Training & Growth

Expand your skills in advanced troubleshooting, technical planning, equipment condition assessment, and technician development through hands‑on training and professional development.

Benefits

Eligible employees may have access to benefits including:

• Medical insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Per diem for qualifying travel assignments
• Paid travel and standby time in accordance with company policy
• Company-provided uniforms
• Company-paid training and professional development
• Support obtaining required certifications and qualifications
• Opportunities for advancement as technical and leadership skills develop

Specific eligibility, coverage, and benefit terms are governed by applicable company plans and policies.

About Frontline Global Services & Astro Pak

Frontline Global Services is part of Astro Pak , expanding our capabilities in industrial maintenance, cleaning, and equipment reliability services.

Our field teams support customers during new construction, pre-commissioning, outages and turnarounds, emergency events, and routine maintenance. Services include high-velocity flushing, chemical cleaning, equipment and system decontamination, filtration, condition monitoring, and reliability support.

We serve customers across industries including refining and petrochemical, power generation, steel and primary metals, aerospace, mining, marine, natural gas, renewable energy, and other industrial markets.

At Frontline Global Services, safety, quality, technical excellence, and customer service are fundamental to how we work. We’re looking for individuals who share those values and want to build specialized technical skills in a hands‑on field environment.

Frontline Global Services 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.