What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician position at American Power Seal?
Job Summary
APS is a specialized industrial repair company that performs live, on-line pipe and valve repairs in power plants, refineries, and industrial facilities. We work on high-pressure steam, air, water, and process systems without shutting operations down. If you enjoy hands-on work, travel, and learning specialized industrial skills, this may be a great fit.
What You’ll Do
As a Pipe & Valve Repair Technician, you will:
- Perform on-line leak repairs on live systems
- Work on valves, pipes, flanges, fittings, bonnets, exchangers, expansion joints, and hot spots
- Assist with line freezing, a safe method to make system repairs without draining piping
- Perform hot tapping on pressurized systems (½” to 48”) to add valves, branch connections, or bypasses
- Support pipeline repair and restoration to prevent corrosion and system failure
- Assist with industrial concrete repairs, including:
- Urethane injection for water stops
- Epoxy injection for structural repairs
- Spall repairs, expansion joints, coatings/topcoats
- Pump bases, secondary containment dikes, and bundle pads
- Travel to job sites using company-provided vehicles with a crew
- Everything we do we train you for.
What We’re Looking For
- Must be mechanically inclined.
- industrial experience preferred (but we will train the right candidate)
- Comfortable working in industrial environments such as power plants and refineries
- Willingness to travel for work
- Strong work ethic and attention to safety
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow procedures
- Physically able to perform hands-on repair work
- Willing to work unscheduled hours
What We Offer
- You will travel with a crew in a company service vehicle
- On-the-job training in specialized repair techniques
- Steady work in essential industrial services
- Opportunity to learn highly skilled, in-demand trade work
- Competitive pay based on experience
Guaranteed 40 hr week with overtime
Emergency Service 24 hour on call weekly. Biweekly weekend on call.
Insurance, Paid Holidays & Paid Vacation
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you drug free and can pass a drug test including a hair follicle? This is a drug free workplace including marijuana.
Work Location: In person