Shop Technician

Shop Technician

At ISCO, we put high value on appreciation and respect, and provide you with an opportunity to really make a difference. ISCO is a family owned and operated company born and raised in Louisville, KY that is focused on our team members' growth. ISCO offers a standard benefits package of medical/dental/vision, and a 401k! ISCO Industries is an end-to-end piping solutions provider that specializes in HDPE, working with leading edge technology that makes us a market leader.

Pay Range: $23+/hour (Depending on Experience)

Role Overview

The Shop Technician is a technical role supporting inspection, shop operations, and long-term development into equipment service and calibration. While a portion of the work involves inspection, the primary goal is to develop a technician capable of supporting fusion equipment over time.

Estimated Work Breakdown

• ~25%: Inspection and measurement of electrofusion couplings
• ~50%: Mechanical training and support on McElroy butt fusion equipment (18" and below)
• ~25%: Shipping, warehouse, and general shop support

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect electrofusion couplings to verify dimensional accuracy and quality
• Measure components to ensure compliance with specifications
• Verify fittings meet electrical performance requirements (current and amp draw)
• Document inspection results and report non-conforming products
• Assist with service and maintenance of McElroy butt fusion equipment (18" and below)
• Support calibration of electrofusion processors, McElroy dataloggers, and fusion equipment (as trained)
• Assist with equipment preparation, cleaning, and staging
• Support shipping and warehouse operations
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail (critical for inspection work)
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn equipment service
• Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, gauges, etc.)
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and documentation
• Basic computer skills

Preferred:

• Mechanical or equipment repair experience
• Basic electrical understanding (amps, current, resistance)
• Inspection or QA/QC experience
• Industrial, construction, or rental equipment background
• Familiarity with HDPE or fusion equipment

Effective Communication: Advanced

Teamwork: Intermediate

Variety of Hand Tools Experience: Intermediate

Troubleshooting: Intermediate

Industrial Equipment Maintenance Experience: Novice

Measuring Skills: Advanced

Independent Judgement: Intermediate

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

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