Synthesis Unit Decontamination Tech (Temp Assignment)

Kids for the Future; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Orion Engineers + Constructors is seeking a Decontamination Technician for a temporary assignment at a chemical plant site. The role focuses on safe cleaning, decontamination, and equipment preparation under CLIENT work packages, with emphasis on safety and Process Safety Management.

The position supports site shutdowns, turnarounds, and coordination with operations, maintenance, and contractors, requiring familiarity with permits, confined spaces, hot work, and hazardous energy control.

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical plant or industrial environments preferred.
• Familiarity with permit-required work and equipment isolation.
• Ability to prepare JSAs for non-routine tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination and cleaning per CLIENT work packages and site procedures.
• Support safe work permitting including hot work, confined space, and elevated work.
• Develop Job Safety Analyses for non-routine tasks.
• Read P&IDs to locate equipment and understand process flow.
• Open piping and equipment using hand and power tools as directed.
• Assist with hazardous energy control (lockout/tagout) and safeguards.
• Coordinate with maintenance contractors during complex tasks.
• Operate forklifts or manlifts if qualified.
• Maintain housekeeping and contamination control.
• May assist with additional client-directed duties.

Skills

OSHA PSM awareness

Safe work permits

Hazardous energy control

Read P&IDs

Communication with operators

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Orion Engineers + Constructors is seeking a Decontamination Technician for a temporary assignment at a chemical plant site. The role focuses on safe cleaning, decontamination, and equipment preparation under CLIENT work packages, with emphasis on safety and Process Safety Management.

The position supports site shutdowns, turnarounds, and coordination with operations, maintenance, and contractors, requiring familiarity with permits, confined spaces, hot work, and hazardous energy control.