About this role
USA DeBusk offers the industrial infrastructure sector a technologically advanced and complementary suite of high-value traditional and specialty services for turnarounds, routine maintenance, and unplanned outages. We help customers save time, reduce costs, and optimize their processes while assuring best-in-class safety and compliance. Primary service lines include chemical cleaning; emission controls; fabrication services; FCCU hot catalyst handling; hydro blasting; hydro excavation; hydro cutting; inert catalyst handling; inspection; mechanical rental; nitrogen; pigging, decoking & filtration; pipeline integrity and field services; reactor cleaning; tank cleaning; transportation; unit decontamination; vacuum services; and waste solutions. USA DeBusk was founded in 2012, and our headquarters is in Deer Park, TX. We operate numerous offices, service centers, and customer-site-based locations across North America. Visit www.usadebusk.com for more information.
Summary/Objective:
The Hydro Blast Technician will perform a wide range of physical activities that require strength and flexibility of whole body for handling, positioning, moving and manipulating equipment and materials, emergency response, vacuum truck operations, waste disposal, site remediation and high-pressure water blasting.
This is a full-time position with opportunity for overtime.
Responsibilities:
May include, but are not limited to, the following
- This positing is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities but constitutes a general definition of the position’s scope and function.
- Operate and set-up all necessary cleaning equipment such as high-pressure pumps, in service line hydro-blasting, and vacuum), in accordance with operational and training and guidelines and safety procedures.
- Adhere to all safety policies and practices, including but not limited to personal protective gear.
- Ability to work safely in and around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous, and heaving industrial settings.
- Manually clean, install, fit repair valves, caps, hoses, pumps, gaskets and all other external and internal equipment on tanks.
- Assist in the inspection of equipment, hoses, connections, pumps and general work area prior to starting any job. Informs supervisor of deficiencies, which may cause accidents, injuries or lost productivity.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.
- Must have valid TWIC card or be able to obtain one.
- Valid driver’s license or identification card.
- Respond to emergency calls 24 hours, 7 days a week if called upon.
- Ability to work for extended periods of time within a confined space, in extreme temperature environments and at high elevation.
- Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to understand and follow specific procedures and directions.
- Ability to lift, move and handle up to 50lb hoses.
- Successfully complete drug screen, pre-employment physical and all required background checks.
Preferred Qualification:
- Hydro blasting or pressure cleaning experience preferred but not required.
- General labor experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
to be performed with or without reasonable accommodations
- Must be capable of regularly speaking and hearing while utilizing hands to control or manipulate objects.
- Must be capable of seeing close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
- Must be willing and capable of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling or reaching above the shoulders.
- Must be willing and physically capable of lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Must be willing and capable of standing and/or walking continuously for long period of time.
- Must be able to make general decisions requiring judgement and perform activities requiring sustained concentration.
- Must be able to work extended hours and rotational schedules.
- Must be comfortable working around pressurized systems and hydrocarbons.
- Must be able to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
USA DeBusk is an equal opportunity employer, and we thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and our community. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all decisions related to hiring, training, and promoting regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any legally protected characteristic or class.
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