Field Services Technician

About us

TCI of Ohio recycles transformers and other oil-filled electrical equipment in a safe and environmentally responsible manner. Our customers include some of the largest utilities in the world, as well as private businesses and homeowners. More than 99 percent of the material we process is salvaged and cleaned for beneficial reuse.

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Field Service Technician to join our team. As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for providing on-site disassembly and removal of electrical equipment. This is a hands-on role that requires a safety first mindset with the ability to learn quickly and resolve issues efficiently.

Responsibilities:

- Safely and efficiently use hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, chisels, pliers, etc)

- Safely and efficiently use powered hand tools (pneumatic wrenches, electric reciprocating saws, etc)

- Safely rig electrical equipment for lifting and moving with extend-a-boom forklifts or crane. After additional training

- Be able to learn and understand the breakdown sequence for the safe disassembly of large equipment into recoverable metals

- Separate and segregate metals from the disassembly process for further cleaning, packaging, and shipping to recyclers.

- Safely drain residual oils from electrical equipment tanks

- Safely operate mobile lifting equipment (forklifts & aerial boom lifts) after additional training

- Safely use and maintain fall protection equipment used during disassembly of tall electrical equipment

- Occasional work at heights of four to 15 ft above the floor requiring use of fall protection equipment

- Occasional confined space entries (permit and non-permit)

- Physical ability to perform heavy work, exerting up to 100lbs of force occasionally and lifting/carrying 50 lbs. repetitively

- Travel required up to 5-6 days a week consistently, occasionally some projects may require 2 week stays out of town.

- Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations while performing job duties

Experience:

- No previous experience necessary

- Previous experience is preferred and must be willing and able to complete:

- Must be trained to safely operate powered hand tools

- Must be trained in proper rigging of the electrical equipment for lifting

- Must be trained and certified to safely operate mobile equipment

- Must be respirator trained and fit-tested for ½ face negative pressure respirators and must be medically cleared.

-Must be trained in: site service rules and safety policies, hazardous materials emergency response, personal protective equipment, PCB hazard awareness, hazard communications, spill prevention, lockout/tagout, fall protection, and hearing conservation.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

- Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written

Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on experience

- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Retirement savings plan with employer match

- Paid time off and holidays

If you are a honest, reliable, and hardworking individual looking to gain experience and knowledge, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Schedule:

Work Location: On the road