03 / FIELD CAREERS
Field technician careers
Plant maintenance is problem-solving work. You see a different facility, a different machine and a different failure most weeks.
| Role | Work | Entry point |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance technician | Preventive routes, repairs, troubleshooting across mechanical and electrical | Experienced |
| Millwright | Alignment, bearing and seal work, gearbox and conveyor rebuilds, equipment setting | Experienced |
| Industrial electrician | Motors, controls, starters, panel maintenance | Licensed where required |
| HVAC/R technician | RTUs, chillers, refrigeration for production and cold storage | Experienced |
| Pipefitter | Utility and process piping repair, valves, tie-ins | Experienced |
| Field service technician | Mixed-trade calls, first response on breakdowns | Experienced |
| Crew foreman | Lead crews on shutdowns and multi-day jobs | From within, usually |
| Helper / apprentice | Support technicians, learn on the job | Entry level |
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EXPECT
The job, plainly.
- Travel between customer facilities in the region; some overnight shutdown work.
- Shutdown seasons mean long shifts for a few weeks at a time.
- Site orientation, lockout/tagout and confined space procedures are followed every time.
- Technicians are expected to stop and ask when something doesn’t match the work order.