PWHT On-Site Heat Treatment Technician

Tic Inc; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC Inc. is seeking an on-site Heat Treatment Technician in Rayville, LA to support PWHT and preheat activities. You will attach heaters, set up thermocouples, operate the heat-treating console, and monitor temperatures and soak times. Expect outdoor work and potential overtime.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, clear communication, and the ability to work with tools safely. Training junior techs may be part of the job.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre and PWHT activities and provide required pre and PWHT documentation.
• Assist in the development of preheat and PWHT plans for the project.
• Communicate safety issues
• Attach heaters to piping, thermocouple operation, color-code conductors and connect conductors
• Placement of thermocouple for correct heater zone control for both preheat and post weld heat-treatment
• Execute on the rules for gradient insulation and how much insulation is required
• Connect heaters and thermocouples to heat-treating console
• Set up and operate the heat-treating console, programmer, controllers and recorder
• Read recorder strip charts to determine temperatures, soak time, rise and fall rates
• Trouble-shoot preheat and PWHT and document any work performed
• Perform end of shift walk downs of all pre and PWHT operations
• Maintain pre and PWHT equipment and report needed calibrations and equipment repairs
• May be asked to assist in training and supervising Heat Treat Jr. Techs

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Thermocouples

Heat-treat console

Recorder

Controllers

Job description

TIC Inc. is seeking an on-site Heat Treatment Technician in Rayville, LA to support PWHT and preheat activities. You will attach heaters, set up thermocouples, operate the heat-treating console, and monitor temperatures and soak times. Expect outdoor work and potential overtime.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, clear communication, and the ability to work with tools safely. Training junior techs may be part of the job.