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Overview

CSA Group is dedicated to making the world a better, safer, and more sustainable place through testing, inspection, and certification services. The Technical Specialist – Fuel Systems role focuses on supporting business growth and technical service delivery for fuel-fired equipment and combustion systems.

Responsibilities

  • Identify opportunities to expand CSA Group's fuel systems field services across commercial and industrial markets.
  • Develop, validate, and expand technical service offerings related to fuel-fired equipment and combustion systems.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for fuel systems and combustion applications, providing technical guidance.
  • Research legislative and regulatory requirements, safety codes and standards, and emerging industry technologies.
  • Assess client inquiries to determine CSA Group's technical capability and support project quotations.
  • Coordinate with operational teams to ensure technical aspects of field evaluations meet quality and safety requirements.
  • Support forecasting of future resource and competency requirements based on industry growth.
  • Represent CSA Group at industry events, technical committees, and trade shows.

Requirements

  • Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related technical discipline.
  • Six or more years of relevant industry experience with commercial or industrial fuel-fired equipment.
  • Strong understanding of fuel-burning equipment and related systems.
  • Experience working with equipment manufacturers, engineering firms, or companies involved in large-scale fuel systems.
  • Working knowledge of applicable safety codes and standards, including CSA, ANSI, ASME, and NFPA.
  • Experience with hydrogen, alternative fuels, or emerging combustion technologies is considered an asset.
  • Experience in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry is considered an asset.
  • Strong technical problem-solving, mentoring, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information

  • Some travel, approximately 10% of the time, will be necessary for client meetings and industry events.
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How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $55/hr, this posting sits about 82% above the $30/hr median for welding jobs in Atlanta, GA — toward the top of a $26–$39/hr middle band drawn from 42 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 93% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 102 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 72 different employers. 43 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 365 other active welding openings from 206 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (14), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and JCB North America (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $30/hr, and Marietta at $30/hr. Atlanta is among them.

Certifications this posting mentions

  • ASME Section IX — the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code qualification. It covers welding on pressure-retaining equipment — boilers, vessels, and process piping — where a failed weld is a safety incident rather than a rework ticket.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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