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RHI Magnesita

Refractory Technician

Monroe, MI · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections. * Conduct preventative maintenance and ... From EV batteries to smartphone glass, our products help shape the future of technology and ...

RHI Magnesita

Refractory Technician

Monroe, MI

$30 - $37/hr

Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections. * Conduct preventative maintenance and ... From EV batteries to smartphone glass, our products help shape the future of technology and ...

CHANCORP INC

Home Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$35K - $50K/yr

Mentorship from experienced licensed inspectors * All licensing fees and materials covered ... Flexible work from home options available.

Nashville Home Inspection

Home Inspector

Bellevue, TN · On-site

Go from your home office to the jobsite each day. * Ongoing training and support * Tools and ... Home inspection is a moderately physical job Build Your Career in Home Inspection At NHI, you'll ...

HouseMaster

Home Inspector

Hollister, CA · On-site

Drive to/from home inspections (insured personal vehicle required) * Perform complete exterior and interior property inspection according to company standards and industry standards of practice

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a from home refractory inspector?

To excel as a From Home Refractory Inspector, you need strong knowledge of refractory materials, inspection procedures, and industry standards, usually supported by relevant certifications or technical training. Familiarity with digital inspection tools, report writing software, and remote communication systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for assessing conditions and coordinating with on-site teams. These skills ensure accurate remote inspections, compliance with safety standards, and efficient collaboration, which are critical for maintaining equipment integrity and operational safety.

What is a from home refractory inspector?

A From Home Refractory Inspector is a professional who evaluates and inspects refractory materials—those that are resistant to heat and wear—in industrial equipment, but performs much of their work remotely. They may review installation documentation, analyze photos or videos submitted by on-site personnel, and generate inspection reports from home. While some site visits may still be required, advancements in digital tools and communication allow many inspection tasks to be completed off-site. This role is common in industries such as steel, cement, and power generation, where refractory linings are crucial to safety and efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by a from home refractory inspector and how can they be managed?

A From Home Refractory Inspector often encounters challenges such as coordinating site visits remotely, ensuring accurate reporting without direct daily supervision, and maintaining effective communication with onsite teams. To manage these, inspectors typically use detailed digital reporting tools, schedule regular video calls to stay updated on project progress, and participate in virtual team meetings to clarify inspection requirements. Staying organized and proactive in communication helps maintain high inspection standards and smooth collaboration with onsite staff.
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Refractory Technician

RHI Magnesita

Monroe, MI • On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

RHI Magnesita rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Steady Work. Great Benefits. Competitive Pay.
Looking for consistent, year-round work in an industrial environment? Join RHI Magnesita as an Refractory Technician and enjoy a stable 40-hour workweek, competitive pay, strong benefits, and overtime opportunities.
What We Offer
  • $30.00 - $37.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Consistent 40-hour workweek
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Stable, long-term employment with a global industry leader
  • Opportunities to develop new skills in equipment operation and industrial maintenance

Role Overview
As a Refractory Technician, you will support refractory maintenance operations by operating heavy equipment, performing ladle tear-outs, and maintaining critical site equipment. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with equipment, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and being part of a team that supports essential manufacturing operations.
What You'll Do
  • Safely operate excavators, tear-out machines, and other heavy equipment.
  • Complete approximately 1 to 2 ladle tear-out operations per day.
  • Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and routine equipment repairs.
  • Replace hydraulic hoses, filters, fluids, wear components, and tooling as needed.
  • Maintain mixers, masonry saws, water lines, and other site equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and support equipment reliability.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.

What You Bring
Required Qualifications
  • Experience operating excavators, tear-out machines, or similar heavy equipment.
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience performing equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and complete basic repairs.
  • Understanding of industrial safety practices.
  • Ability to work independently and responsibly.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in refractory, steel, foundry, construction, demolition, or industrial maintenance environments.
  • Experience with pneumatic tools, mixers, masonry saws, or similar equipment.
  • Welding or fabrication experience.
  • Forklift, skid steer, or other equipment certifications.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical work throughout the shift.
  • Comfortable working in industrial environments that may include heat, dust, noise, and varying weather conditions.

Who We Are
RHI Magnesita is the leading global supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems, and solutions critical for high-temperature processes in a wide range of industries. With over 20,000 employees across 65 production sites, 12 recycling facilities, and more than 70 sales offices, we serve customers around the world.
Our North American team supports the production of materials essential to industries like steel, cement, aluminum, and advanced manufacturing. From EV batteries to smartphone glass, our products help shape the future of technology and infrastructure.
Come get fired up with our North American team!

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