Ambient Enterprises

Ambient Enterprises

Cooling Tower Technician

Seattle, Washington, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
Customer SupportProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Tower Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, repair, and protective coating services on cooling towers and related mechanical systems.
  • This role ensures towers operate safely, efficiently, and reliably, supporting Johnson Barrow's commitment to delivering high-quality service and long-term customer satisfaction.
  • Tower Technicians work primarily in the field and must adhere to strict safety standards, often working at heights and in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance on fans, motors, pumps, gearboxes, and related equipment.
  • Clean and maintain heat exchangers, tube bundles, and other system components.
  • Apply industrial coatings and perform repairs to extend equipment life and protect against corrosion.
  • Document all inspections, maintenance work, and service activities accurately.
  • Collaborate with other technicians and project teams to support efficient operations.

Requirements

  • Standard business hours, Monday-Friday, with overtime or weekend work as required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces safely.
  • Ability to wear required PPE (respirator, fall protection, gloves, safety glasses, etc.).
  • Ability to stand, kneel, and crouch for extended periods while performing maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Working Conditions
  • Physical Requirements

Nice to have

  • Inspect cooling towers for proper water levels, water quality, and overall unit condition.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues, providing timely solutions and repairs.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols, including PPE use, fall protection, and procedures for working at heights.
  • 1-3 years of experience in HVAC, mechanical service, or industrial equipment maintenance preferred.
  • Knowledge of cooling tower systems and components a plus.
  • Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Compensation

  • This is an hourly, non-exempt role with competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Starting at $25/hr... Johnson Barrow also offers a comprehensive benefits package and reimburses business-related travel expenses in accordance with company policy.
  • Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities tied to individual and company performance

Benefits

  • Our total rewards package is designed to support your financial success, personal well-being, and professional growth, and includes:
  • Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities tied to individual and company performance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Volunteer time and wellness initiatives

Company info

  • Johnson Barrow also offers a comprehensive benefits package and reimburses business-related travel expenses in accordance with company policy.
  • At Johnson Barrow, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the contributions of our employees.

This listing is sourced directly from Ambient Enterprises's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.