Entry Level- Wind Technician- Houston, Tx

Job Description Apave America Inc. ENTRY LEVEL- WIND TECHNICIAN- HOUSTON, TX

NOTE:

The positions will NOT be remote

Our Wind Services Division is currently hiring Entry Level technicians to provide support to our client base located throughout the U.S.A. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, 401k w/Company match, and opportunities for growth and advancement in a rewarding career! Positions will require 100% travel.

Entry Level
-Wind Technicians

• Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in diverse industrial environments with varying climate conditions
• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors, client personnel and a wide range of stakeholders
• Working in a plant and/or shop area around production machinery with extreme noise levels
• Work from various levels of heights and/or confined spaces for long periods of time
• Wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)
• May require working from heights at 250’ or greater
• Travel to different job sites as needed, sometimes on short notice
• May require shiftwork (days, evenings, nights)

• Ability to lift, move, and carry objects weighing 75lbs. or greater repeatedly
• Must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, and climb
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including climbing tanks, ladders, scaffolding, towers, piping systems, catwalks, structural steel, and wind turbines
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking and stooping
• Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time
• Work in indoor and outdoor environments in conditions of extreme heat and/or cold
• Work in and near industrial hazards
• Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties
• Remain consistently active throughout shift
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing and other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively
• Sufficient vision (close vision and distance vision) or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to investigate
• Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office duties
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office duties and travel to off-site locations
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)
• Excellent physical fitness and the ability to endure prolonged outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Comfort working from heights at 250’ or greater
• Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively
• Exhibit sensible and responsible behavior
• Strong communication skills and ability to
  demonstrate teamwork abilities
• Ability to travel to different job sites, sometimes on short notice
• Ability to work shiftwork if needed and/or required

Apave America Inc. serves the oil and gas, petroleum and petrochemical, chemical, power generation, and pipeline industries.

Our USA operations provide services from Texas (Houston, Angleton, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, Deer Park, El Paso, Texas City, and Victoria), Oklahoma (Tulsa and Ponca City), Louisiana (Marrero-New Orleans, Gonzales, and Sulphur-Lake Charles), Colorado (Denver), Indiana (Hammond-Chicago), Illinois (Robinson), Kansas (El Dorado), Michigan (Taylor-Detroit), Minnesota (Moorhead and Inver Grove Heights-St. Paul), North Dakota (Bismarck), Ohio (Canton), and Utah (North Salt Lake). Our Canadian operations provide services from 9 office locations, our UK operations provide services from 7 office locations, and our Australian operations provide services from 5 locations.

As one of the largest independent NDT companies in North America, we are owned and operated by our employees and active managers. We have expanded our business from basic NDT services to include:

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