Field Technical Manager

The posting, as ASTRO PAK wrote it

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 seeking a Field Technical Manager to lead the on-site execution of our largest, most complex, and highest-risk field projects. As a direct extension of the Vice President of Field Operations, you will bring technical expertise, decisive leadership, and accountability to projects where safety, quality, and execution are critical.

This is a hands-on senior leadership role for an experienced Construction Manager, Field Manager, or Senior Superintendent who can lead teams, navigate complex mechanical systems, and work confidently with customers and national General and Mechanical Contractors. You will connect project planning with field execution, resolve challenges as they arise, and help teams deliver work safely, on schedule, within scope, and on budget.

What You’ll Do

Lead field execution

• Serve as Astro Pak’s senior on-site leader for large, complex, and mission-critical projects, with responsibility across multiple multi-million-dollar projects.
• Direct field execution strategy, work sequencing, resource coordination, and day-to-day operational performance.
• Partner with Project Managers and field supervisors to align work with approved scope, schedules, budgets, and quality requirements.
• Resolve escalated field issues and make timely decisions that protect employees, project commitments, and customer outcomes.

Provide technical leadership

• Guide field teams through complex challenges involving mechanical and piping systems, high-purity systems, chemical cleaning, passivation, flushing, and commissioning.
• Review project plans, procedures, drawings, and specifications to identify execution risks and confirm work can be performed effectively.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Technical Services to resolve technical issues and maintain Astro Pak’s standards and procedures.

Build customer and contractor confidence

• Work directly with end users, owners’ representatives, and national General and Mechanical Contractors.
• Lead on-site coordination meetings and represent Astro Pak in project discussions.
• Communicate project status, address concerns early, and manage expectations throughout execution.
• Support Project Managers with field-driven scope clarifications, change management, and issue resolution.

Champion safety and quality

• Set clear expectations for safe work practices, hazard recognitio

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ork may also involve exposure to dust, fumes, smoke, hazardous chemicals, and strong odors. Following site safety procedures and using required protective equipment are essential.

Make an Impact at Astro Pak

Bring your field leadership experience to a role with direct influence on complex projects, customer relationships, and the development of our field teams. If you take ownership, lead with sound judgment, and know how to turn challenging project requirements into successful execution, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

• In addition to highly employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans, Astro Pak offers competitive retirement savings and 401k plans, flexible spending, family leave, training and paid time off.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodations

Astro Pak is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Astro Pak takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Astro Pak provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities and for other needs protected by applicable law. If you need an accommodation to complete an application or participate in the interview process, please contact talent@astropak.com . Please do not include medical information in your application. Requesting an accommodation will not negatively affect your consid eration for employment.