Job Description

Overview

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems. They are hiring Traveling Field Technicians to support the construction and maintenance of advanced data centers across the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to data center job sites throughout the U.S.
  • Perform specialized chemical cleaning and passivation of piping systems.
  • Set up and operate pumps, hoses, and other field equipment.
  • Safely handle chemicals while following strict safety procedures.
  • Work alongside a team to complete customer projects safely and efficiently.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Real ID or Passport for air travel.
  • Ability to attend two weeks of paid training in California or Texas.
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Certificate.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in PPE.
  • Mechanically inclined with a strong work ethic.
  • Willing to travel extensively.

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus.
  • Paid training and industry certifications.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Medical.
  • Dental.
  • Vision.
  • 401k.
  • PTO.

Additional Information

  • Nationwide travel (80%+).
  • Projects typically last 6-8 weeks, with opportunities to return home between assignments when scheduling allows.
  • Frequent overtime available.
  • 30-50% night shift work.
  • Weekend and holiday work may be required based on project needs.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus
Paid training and industry certifications
Career advancement opportunities
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$43/hr across 49 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 122 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 87 different employers. 55 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,322 other active welding openings from 711 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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