Field Technician

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: Data Centers, 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, Canada, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

Astro Pak is looking for motivated individuals who want more than a typical job. As an Associate Field Technician , you’ll travel to cutting-edge facilities across the country while learning a specialized technical trade used in industries like aerospace, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and advanced manufacturing.

If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and seeing new places while building valuable technical skills, this role could be a great fit.

********$3,000 Sign-On Bonus********

What You’ll Experience

This is not a typical entry-level job. It’s a traveling technical career path .

You’ll receive immersive training and work alongside experienced technicians performing specialized chemical cleaning and passivation on mission-critical fluid and gas systems.

Every project is different. One week you may be working at a semiconductor facility, the next supporting aerospace manufacturing.

Expect:

Extensive travel to project sites across the U.S.

Hands-on work with specialized equipment and chemical processes

Rapid skill development and certifications

Opportunities to grow into senior technician or leadership roles

Travel requirements:

80%+ travel nationwide

30–50% night shift work

Overtime, weekends, holidays, and short-notice travel may be required

What You’ll Do

As part of a field service team, you will:

Set up and operate specialized equipment for chemical cleaning and passivation

Safely handle process chemicals such as citric acid and caustics

Use PPE and follow strict safety and compliance procedures

Load, transport, and unload project equipment and materials

Drive company vehicles to job sites (vans, trucks, forklifts)

Perform hands-on work in a variety of environments (indoors, outdoors, rooftops)

Maintain organized workspaces aligned with 5S/CEO standards

Complete OSHA and internal safety training

Support mission-critical customer facilities across the country

Who Thrives in This Role

We hire for attitude and train for success.

The best candidates are:

Mechanically inclined

Comfortable working with tools and equipment

Adaptable to new environments

Safety-focused

Excited about travel and hands-on work

Interested in building a long-term technical career

Basic Requirements

Valid Class C driver’s license with clean driving record

Real ID or Passport required for air travel

Ability to attend two weeks of paid training in California within the first 3 weeks of employment

Medical DOT certificate

Strong math skills (ratios, percentages)

Comfortable using mobile technology and basic programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Fluent in English with strong communication skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in PPE in changing environments

Willingness to work night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays

Preferred (But Not Required)

High School Diploma or GED

Technical schooling or trade certification

OSHA / HAZWOPER / Confined Space certifications

Field service or hazardous chemical handling experience

Why Join Astro Pak?

Paid Training & Certifications

No experience required. We provide hands-on training and help you earn industry certifications.

Travel Opportunities

Work at advanced manufacturing and technology facilities across the country while building your career.

Career Growth

Many of our technicians advance quickly into senior technical roles, trainers, or leadership positions.

Team Culture

Work alongside experienced professionals in a safety-first, supportive team environment.

Competitive Benefits

Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and family leave

Travel stipend

Training and development opportunities

Flexible spending accounts and more

Compensation: The pay for this position typically has a starting rate of $20-$21. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location

Astro Pak, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), age (40 or older), national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We will reasonably accommodate applicants or employees with disabilities, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws.