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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Bring your energy to Aggreko as an Industrial Field Technician based in Houston, TX.

You’ll support temporary cooling tower solutions primarily at refineries and heavy industrial facilities. Technician supports the full project lifecycle, including equipment installation/setup, ongoing maintenance and repair while deployed, and equipment decommissioning/teardown.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What You'll Do As An Industrial Field Technician

Significant pipe fitting, piping and hose hookup

Installation/setup of temporary cooling tower equipment

Pumps and motors – installation, maintenance, repair/replacement and rotation checks

Basic industrial electrical work/troubleshooting; approximately electrician-apprentice level

Cooling tower equipment maintenance and inspection

Supporting heat exchanger and chiller hookups through piping/hoses; not heavy HVAC/chiller repair

Equipment testing and preparation

Manual valve operation and other physically demanding field work

Equipment teardown/decommissioning after project completion

Daily jobsite safety and inventory responsibilities

Auto req ID

485055BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

You are:

Comfortable working outdoors/onsite in industrial environments and handling heavy equipment/components. Some manual valves weigh approximately 120 lbs. and require appropriate team/mechanical handling.

2–3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial construction, refinery/petrochemical work, pipe fitting, millwright/mechanical work, industrial maintenance, pump service, field service, or similar heavy industrial environment.

Cooling tower experience is valuable but candidates with transferable mechanical/electrical skills should also be considered.

Pipe fitting

Pumps/motors

Basic industrial electrical

Ability to read schematics

Forklift certification/experience

Manlift/aerial lift certification/experience

Refinery/heavy industrial experience

Here's What You'll Get

Full-time with potential for overtime and/or weekends

Annual bonus program

No cost medical plan option available

Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on diesel, gas, compressed air, electrical, controls, oil free air compressors, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more

Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement available

Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology.

Other Essential Job Requirements

Availability to work the assigned schedule, travel to work locations (if needed) and be on standby for work outside of regularly scheduled shifts

Must be able to stand, walk and sit for prolonged periods of time; and be able to walk over uneven terrain with functional balance that does not require any special assistive devices

Must be able to move the extremities and spine through a functional range of motion that will permit work to be safely performed from ground / floor level to full overhead level

Must have good finger dexterity to manipulate small items, functional hand-eye coordination, and functionally grip with adequate strength to safely hold tools and stair railing or ladders

Must be able to safely meet the physical demands outlined in the Essential Physical Capacities Assessment and pass the post-offer physical abilities assessment, which includes being able to lift (60 lbs.), push/pull (80 lbs.), carry (60 lbs.), climb stairs and ladders as well as a combination of climbing while carrying objects (15 lbs.), stoop, kneel and squat

City*

Pearland

State*

Texas

Job_Category

Technician

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

Aggreko