Traveling Field Technician — Hands-on Tech Career

ASTRO PAK; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Training and development opportunities

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Astro Pak is seeking motivated individuals for an Associate Field Technician role, traveling nationwide to perform precision cleaning and passivation on high‑purity gas and fluid systems. You’ll receive immersive training and advance through hands-on work with experienced technicians across diverse facilities.

Two weeks of paid training in California are provided within the first three weeks of employment, with overtime and short-notice travel possible.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined and able to operate hand and power tools.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the country for projects.
• Strong safety mindset with ability to follow procedures.
• Experience with basic computer programs is plus.
• Fluent English and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate specialized equipment for chemical cleaning and passivation.
• Safely handle process chemicals such as citric acid and caustics.
• Use PPE and follow strict safety and compliance procedures.
• Load, transport, and unload project equipment and materials.
• Drive company vehicles to job sites (vans, trucks, forklifts).
• Perform hands-on work in various environments (indoors, outdoors, rooftops).
• Maintain organized workspaces following 5S standards.
• Complete OSHA and internal safety training.
• Support mission-critical customer facilities nationwide.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Tools & equipment

Safety-focused

Travel-ready

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical schooling/certification

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Astro Pak is seeking motivated individuals for an Associate Field Technician role, traveling nationwide to perform precision cleaning and passivation on high‑purity gas and fluid systems. You’ll receive immersive training and advance through hands-on work with experienced technicians across diverse facilities.

Two weeks of paid training in California are provided within the first three weeks of employment, with overtime and short-notice travel possible.