Refractory Installation Specialist I

Bally Design; Fairfield (AL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing seeks a Refractory Installation Specialist I who will act as a technical liaison. The role involves hands-on installation of refractory products, maintenance of equipment, and developing good customer relations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to operate various tools and machinery safely.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of refractory installation knowledge or equivalent experience.
• Ability to safely operate tools and machines.
• Organized individual with emphasis on quality.

Responsibilities

• Supporting installation of refractory products at customer sites.
• Maintaining and repairing installation equipment.
• Coordinating transport of equipment to and from sites.

Skills

Ability to use brick saw

Ability to operate a jib crane

Ability to operate forklift

Ability to read work orders

Detect unsafe conditions

Fundamental computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bricklaying equipment

Electrical tools

Refractory pumps

Gunite machines

Job description

Job description

SummaryThe Refractory Installation Specialist I represents HarbisonWalker International as an on-site technical liaison accountable for contributing to HarbisonWalker Internationals overall business performance by installing refractory products and providing material installation support for continued business growth. The Refractory Installation Specialist I is also responsible for the maintenance of installation equipment. Developing a good working /professional relationship with the customers is also a must as this is important for maintaining our current business and developing new business in the future.
Job Duties

• Supporting the customer's use of refractory products through direct, hands-on installation of products; supporting the customer's use of refractory products by providing material installation support
• Ensuring HarbisonWalker International equipment is operating in good condition; Coordinating and completing preventative and corrective repairs of HarbisonWalker International equipment
• Coordinating and transporting HarbisonWalker International equipment to and from customer sites; assisting Lead Installation Specialist in new job set up and preparation
• Performing equipment parts inventory for general maintenance of HarbisonWalker International equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to safely use brick saw and bricklaying equipment to lay brick
• Requires working knowledge of refractory lined units
• Ability to operate a jib crane and ensure the rigging of the load is correct
• Ability to safely operate a forklift
• Ability to safely operate various hand and electrical tools
• Ability to read, understand and work in conformity with work orders, as directed
• Ability to detect and correct unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work environment
• Organized individual with emphasis on quality and the ability to meet deadlines
• Requires fundamental computer skills
• Safe operation and maintenance of equipment (refractory pumps, gunite machines etc a plus)
• Driver’s license and experiencing towing trailers
• Application of refractory castable, shotcrete and/or gunite materials

The Refractory Installation Specialist I requires zero (0) – two (2) years of refractory installation knowledge or equivalent construction or manufacturing experience considered.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Physical Activity: Requires 1/3 to 2/3 of the time standing, walking, using hands and fingers, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, speaking or hearing; and less than 1/3 of the time smelling or sitting.
• Lifting: Requires lifting up to 50 pounds more than 1/3 to 2/3 of the time; and more than 100 pounds less than 1/3 of the time.
• Vision: Requires accurate close, distance, color and peripheral vision and depth perception, including the ability to adjust focus.
• Environment: Requires 1/3 to 2/3 of the time working near moving mechanical parts, being exposed to fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, in extreme heat, at risk of electrical shock and near vibration; and less than 1/3 of the time in an office setting, exposed to wet or humid conditions, working in high precarious places, and exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Noise: Requires working in very loud conditions (over 85 decibels).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• 35064, US (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• 35064, US: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in 35064, US