Field Industrial Technician

Field Industrial Technician

Reports To: Project Manager

Status: Full time, non-exempt

Location: Ludington, MI or Beaumont, TX with up to 75% travel nationwide

Salary Range: $25-35/hourly depending on experience and interview outcome

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, optional FSA/HSA, 401k with 6% employer match, life and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 21.67 days of paid time off + 10 holidays

Position Summary:

We are seeking a diligent and organized individual to join our Execution team in Texas or Michigan as a field industrial technician. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values precision, and is mechanically inclined.

Key Responsibilities:

• Must operate and work within our Mission Driven Culture Core Values and Principles and encourage others to do the same.
• Assisting in the building of our production facilities from the ground up.
• Pulling, preparing, and staging parts and equipment for system builds.
• Ability to read, understand, and work from basic CAD drawings including construction documents, wiring diagrams, and plumbing schematics.
• Industrial equipment operation, such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc.
• Frequently traveling to different sites to provide assistance as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in a shop or warehouse atmosphere, or as a machinist, welder, or fabricator.
• Familiar with PVC and metal work, such as: welding, fitting, and assembly.
• Knowledge of FCAW, GMAW and TIG welding processes.
• Experience with safe use and operation of a variety of hand and powered tools and equipment.
• Experience with safe manufacturing practices in a production/shop environment.
• Basic computer proficiency, including word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
• Must be able to effectively interface with customers and vendors in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a team player and help where needed, yet motivated to work independently, in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with up to 75% travel to job sites as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in construction.
• Experience with rigging.
• Existing/current forklift certification a plus.
• CDL or Chauffeur license is a plus.
• Basic electrical knowledge is a plus.

Licensing & Special Requirements:

• Valid Driver's license.
• Subject to a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Must be willing to travel 2 to 3 weeks at a time, and work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• CDL or Chauffeur license is a plus.

Working Conditions:

Most of the work is performed on various construction sites, but will require occasional time working in a warehouse setting or at a desk. Physical requirements of the position include walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods, lifting heavy objects (50 lbs or more), climbing, crouching, operating tools, and always wearing appropriate PPE.

Tidal Vision provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.