Project Technician

Loureiro Engineering Associates is seeking an Project Technician to support our Industrial Services operation based in Plainville, Connecticut. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse mix of industrial projects and gain hands-on experience in several of our service areas and operating divisions. You will support and coordinate field installations involving industrial systems, acting as a key link between Loureiro install crews and clients.

In certain scenarios, you may also assist with field installations.

As a 100% employee-owned company, our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) gives you a company-funded ownership stake that grows over time - so when we succeed, you share in the rewards.

You will support all Industrial Services functions, including operations and maintenance of remediation systems (wastewater, soil vapor extraction, groundwater, etc.), decontamination/demolition, plumbing, electrical, and machine guarding.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and distribute work plans to install crews
• Prepare and distribute project-specific safety plans and documentation
• Coordinate client project needs and maintain frequent communication with:
  • Install crews
  • Superintendents
  • Project Managers
  • Clients
• Conduct weekly staff scheduling
• Coordinate procurement of project-specific equipment and materials
• Conduct pre-job walks
• Lead or support safety tailgate meetings
• Assist with estimating

• Support field installations involving industrial projects and systems
• Assist install crews when necessary
• Read and write work instructions
• Read and interpret diagrams, drawings, manuals, schematics, and instructions
• Work from electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics
• Use precision measuring instruments and equipment to check machines or mechanical equipment for accuracy and reliability
• Troubleshoot remediation systems and capital equipment as required
• Refer technical difficulties to the Superintendent or Project Manager

• Ensure compliance with Loureiro and client-specific safety standards
• Promote and adhere to safety protocols and good field practices
• Apply training such as:
  • Lockout/Tagout (preferred)
  • OSHA 10 (preferred)
  • OSHA 30 (preferred)
  • NFPA 70E (preferred)

• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of delegating effectively
• A clear communicator with strong verbal and written skills
• Mechanically inclined with excellent hand-eye coordination
• Technically adept and comfortable reading drawings, diagrams, and schematics
• A reliable team player who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments
• Safety-focused and disciplined in following procedures
• Intellectually curious with strong problem-solving abilities
• Self-driven, self-motivated, and capable of taking ownership of tasks

• High school diploma, technical school training, or equivalent
• Basic acumen with hand tools and troubleshooting tools
• Foundational experience with powered tools such as cordless tools and bandsaws for:
  • Cutting of metal, plastic, and fiberglass materials
  • Drilling and tapping straight holes
  • Making straight cuts
  • Concrete hammer drilling
• Ability to work from drawings, schematics, and technical prints of moderate complexity
• Basic mathematics skills
• Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work effectively
• Knowledge of equipment installation, maintenance, and preventive maintenance for capital equipment and production systems
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and demanding environment
• Experience using precision measuring instruments to verify machine/equipment accuracy (preferred)
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Adherence to safety protocols and proper PPE use
• Physical strength and stamina to perform installation and maintenance tasks
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

• Knowledge of repair and troubleshooting methods used in remediation systems
• Experience operating wastewater treatment systems, including supervision of system operation, maintenance, and repair (highly applicable)
• Experience using precision measuring instruments for accuracy checks

• Physical strength and stamina required for field…