Project Technician

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company’s Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including: Data Centers, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, Canada, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

Frontline Global Services, an Astro Pak company

Frontline Global Services, now part of Astro Pak, is seeking mechanically inclined, safety-focused individuals to join our Field Services team.

This is a hands-on, travel-intensive position supporting industrial maintenance, cleaning, and equipment reliability projects at customer facilities throughout the United States. You'll work alongside experienced field professionals while developing specialized skills in industrial equipment, high-velocity flushing, chemical cleaning, filtration, decontamination, and related services.

This position requires extensive travel and extended periods away from home. Project schedules may include days, nights, weekends, 12-hour shifts, and consecutive workdays based on customer and project requirements.

What You'll Do

Set up, operate, monitor, and tear down specialized industrial equipment and temporary systems

Support high-velocity flushing, chemical cleaning, filtration, decontamination, fluid transfer, and other industrial service projects

Work with pumps, hoses, piping, valves, fittings, filtration equipment, tanks, and related equipment

Assist with pipe-fitting, equipment inspections, fluid sampling, basic field testing, and project documentation

Learn to read and apply P&IDs, procedures, permits, JSAs, SDSs, and other technical and safety documentation

Participate in project mobilization, site setup, equipment monitoring, teardown, and demobilization

Inspect and properly care for company tools, vehicles, and equipment

Identify and promptly report safety concerns, equipment issues, project risks, and opportunities for improvement

Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas

Communicate professionally with customers, subcontractors, supervisors, and fellow team members

Follow all company and customer safety, environmental, quality, and operating requirements

What We're Looking For

We're looking for people with strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and a willingness to learn. Previous industrial experience is valuable but is not required for every candidate.

Minimum Qualifications

Mechanical aptitude and interest in working with industrial equipment and systems

Commitment to safe work practices and following established procedures

Dependable, team-oriented, and able to adapt to changing project conditions

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal work instructions

Ability to accurately communicate and document basic project information

Valid driver's license and ability to meet applicable company driving requirements

Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including assignments with limited notice

Ability to work varying schedules, including days, nights, weekends, extended shifts, and consecutive workdays as project requirements dictate

Ability to remain away from home for extended project assignments, which may last several weeks

Ability to obtain required customer or site credentials, including a TWIC card when applicable

Ability to meet applicable pre-employment and customer-site requirements

Willingness to obtain a Class A CDL within the required timeframe if the position requires commercial vehicle operation

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

This is an active field position performed primarily in industrial environments.

With or without reasonable accommodation, employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, which may include:

Frequently standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, and working around industrial equipment

Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds

Working indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions

Working at heights and in confined spaces when properly trained, equipped, and authorized

Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection when applicable

Working extended shifts and physically demanding project schedules

Preferred Qualifications

Any of the following experience or credentials are a plus

Industrial or mechanical maintenance

High-velocity flushing or chemical cleaning

Pumps, piping, hydraulics, filtration, or machinery lubrication

Plant outages, turnarounds, commissioning, or industrial construction

Industrial field service

Confined-space work

Class A CDL or commercial vehicle experience

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

HASC or equivalent industrial safety training

Forklift certification

TWIC card

Mechanical, industrial, technical, or vocational education

What You'll Learn

Frontline and Astro Pak invest in hands-on training and professional development. Depending on your assignments, you may develop skills in:

High-velocity oil flushing

Chemical cleaning and decontamination

Industrial filtration

Fluid handling and sampling

Machinery lubrication

Hydraulic and fluid power systems

Industrial piping and pipefitting

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Confined-space operations

Reading P&IDs and technical documentation

Equipment monitoring and troubleshooting

Industrial project execution and safety

Benefits

Eligible employees may have access to benefits including

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Per diem for qualifying travel assignments

Paid travel and standby time in accordance with company policy

Company-provided uniforms

Company-paid training and professional development

Support obtaining required certifications and qualifications

Opportunities for advancement as technical and leadership skills develop

Specific eligibility, coverage, and benefit terms are governed by applicable company plans and policies.