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Mechanical Field Technician

OhioOnsiteFull Time$19–$23 /hrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • mechanical background
  • hand tools
  • lifting 10-50lbs
  • kneeling
  • bending
  • handling
  • reaching
  • standing
  • climbing ladders
  • communicate well

Nice to have

  • trades experience
  • industrial settings
  • commercial settings
  • applicable laws
  • technical protocols
  • tablet

Role summary

OWL Services is seeking motivated individuals for a Mechanical Field Technician role, focusing on Underground Storage Tank (UST) compliance testing in the gasoline service station industry. Responsibilities include performing various tests (tank/line tightness, leak detection, vapor recovery, etc.), containment sump repair, and tank cleaning. The role requires a mechanical background, experience with hand tools, physical capability for lifting and manual labor, ability to work independently, and basic technology proficiency. Successful candidates must pass a DOT physical, drug screen, have a clean driving record, and be willing to travel extensively. The company offers comprehensive training for career advancement, including potential progression to a foreman role.

The Role 
OWL Services is searching for highly motivated people interested in being taught a trade in the Underground Storage Tank (UST) compliance testing industry. Eventually working toward advancement within the company to become a foreman and managing a work crew.

Our Mechanical Field Technicians perform a variety of services within but not limited to the Gasoline Service Station Industry. These include but are not limited to precision underground tank and line tightness testing, leak detector testing, ATG certification, stage I & II vapor recovery testing, cathodic protection testing, secondary containment testing, and 3rd party facility operations inspections for gas stations. Technicians also perform containment sump repair services, gasoline and diesel fuel tank cleaning, and minor maintenance on these systems.

Responsibilities 

To include but not limited to:

  • Prepping the site for testing
  • Setting up testing and safety equipment
  • Removal of manhole lids for underground storage tank access
  • Driving a DOT registered commercial motor vehicle

Qualifications

  • Must have a mechanical background along with a history of working with hand tools, experience in trades, and/or experience in any industrial/commercial settings a plus.
  • Can lift 10-50lbs as well as frequent kneeling, bending, handling, reaching, and standing.
  • Must be capable of climbing ladders to install and retrieve equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and communicate well.
  • Knowledge of applicable laws, safety, and technical protocols a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of technology – tablet/phone/computer – for documentation.
  • Must be willing to travel in a multi-state area, in some cases being away from home days/weeks (hotels and a generous per diem is provided).
  • Must be able to pass a company paid DOT physical & drug screen and possess a clean driving record.

Compensation and Benefits

  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Time Off
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA and FSA
  • Disability & Occupational Accident Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • World-class paid training program for you to learn the skills for long term career success.

Who We Are

OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies across the U.S. 

With 33 offices and distribution centers and more than 1,400 field service professionals, OWL delivers on a service platform that includes construction, compliance and testing, maintenance and repair, modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

OWL Services’ companies have received numerous awards over the years for exemplary customer service. Most recently it was the recipient of EVgo’s Deployment Excellence Award in its first-ever class of awardees in the National EV Charging Recognition Program.

Come join us! For more information visit OWLServices.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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