Installation Technician

Description
1. Equipment Installation & Mechanical Assembly

• Assemble and install industrial fixtures, crossovers, associate and maintenance platforms, shelving, storage solutions, and other mechanical systems.
• Perform mechanical assembly using impact guns, torque wrenches, levels, assorted hand and power tools, and alignment tools.
• Verify installations meet technical specifications, quality standards, and manufacturer requirements.
• Interpret and apply information from technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly manuals.
• Identify incorrectly manufactured or nonconforming components, document issues, and report findings.

• Follow OSHA, lockout/tagout, machine guarding, and other applicable safety regulations.
• Use proper PPE, always ensuring personal and site safety.
• Identify and correct safety hazards before and during installation activities.
• Maintain compliance with company safety programs and site-specific requirements.
• Complete OSHA 10 and First Aid/CPR certifications (must have or be willing to obtain).

• Diagnose assembly or fit-up issues, communicate to engineering and project team leaders, determine and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate constraints in the field and think quickly to resolve unexpected installation challenges.
• Apply a structured troubleshooting process for mechanical, alignment, or dimensional challenges.

• Communicate installation status, delays, or issues to supervisors, project managers, and engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including other trades, contractors, and facility personnel.
• Explain technical details clearly to nontechnical stakeholders when needed.
• Adapt to changing project requirements or site conditions.

• Maintain excellent workmanship, attention to detail, and pride in finished installations.
• Work independently on multi-day projects while staying organized and on schedule.
• Manage multiple deadlines and support time-sensitive project requirements.
• Travel frequently, work overtime, and operate in active manufacturing or distribution facilities.

• Complete installation reports, progress updates with pictures, safety documentation, and commissioning documentation.
• Maintain accurate job records, measurements, and change-of-conditions notes.
• Assist with updating or developing installation procedures as needed.

• 1–3 years mechanical installation or industrial assembly experience.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools (impact guns, torque wrenches, etc.).
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and installation manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Ability to travel, work overtime, and operate in active industrial environments.
• Strong verbal communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic math skills, provided by a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Reside local to Tatamy, PA as slow installation hours will be filled by work in the manufacturing plant