**COMPANY BACKGROUND
** Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company's Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including: Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

POSITION OPPORTUNITY
The Associate Technician performs entry-level Field Services duties to gain knowledge and understanding of cleaning and passivation of vessels and piping. Under supervision, Associate Technicians work together to complete the process in a safe and expedient manner to prevent unnecessary down time of the customer equipment. Proper calculations and installation of Astro Pak equipment plus vigilant operation of said equipment is necessary.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Install, connect and set up operation for Astro Pak equipment to customer's systems to execute chemical cleaning process while wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Load/Unload vehicle with proper equipment/chemicals for specific job assignment
• Ability to drive Astro Pak vehicle(s); including Forklift; Trucks, Sprinter Vans; etc.
• Works with various chemicals including but not limited to: citric, caustic and other hazardous chemicals
• Extensive overnight travel (over 80%) by land and/or air
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Complete all required Safety Training including OSHA Certification
• Competence to comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures
• Maintains work area clean to CEO (Clean, Efficient, Organized)/5S Standards
• Other duties as assigned by Operations Manager

Education/Training/Certifications :

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) strongly preferred
• Possess a valid Medical DOT Certificate
• Technical Training or AA Degree preferred
• HAZWOPER, Confined Space Certifications are preferred

Related Experience : One (1) year technical training or certification course; one (1) year of related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education preferred.

Schedule:

• Willing and able to work significant overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in as required.
• 30-50% of work shifts may require working a night shift

License: Possess a valid class “C” driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Astro Pak Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Astro Pak prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.