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Perma-Pipe in Lebanon, TN is looking for an Entry-Level Production Utility Support Technician

The Entry-Level Production Labor/Utility Worker plays a key part in supporting daily production activities by assisting skilled tradespeople, preparing materials, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a physically demanding industrial setting.

This is an on-site, U.S.-based position and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

Essential Job Functions

Daily Tasks

• Assist fabricators, welders, and machine operators with daily production activities.
• Move materials and finished products throughout the shop using hand tools or material handling equipment.
• Perform general shop duties such as cleaning, organizing work areas, and removing scrap materials.
• Support basic fabrication tasks including measuring, cutting, grinding, and deburring materials.
• Read and follow basic blueprints and work orders to ensure production accuracy.
• Safely operate hand tools and power tools as required.
• Monitor equipment for proper operation and report any issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is preferred but not required.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to perform measurements and conversions.
• Ability to read and understand basic blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Familiarity with hand tools and measuring equipment is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.

Work Environment

• Occasional exposure to outdoor conditions when coordinating with yard personnel.
• Demanding environment requires adherence to safety policies and procedures.
• Active manufacturing/industrial shop environment with exposure to dust, noise, heavy machinery, and varying temperatures.
• Frequent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, and dust masks.

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry materials: Up to 10 lbs (sedentary), Up to 20 lbs (light), Up to 50 lbs (medium) on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 90% of the shift).
• Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand and wrist movements.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment, including uneven surfaces and confined spaces.
• Ability to respond quickly to sounds and visual cues in a production setting.
• Ability to work in temperature-variable conditions, including heat and cold.

Why Perma-Pipe

• Stable, well-established manufacturing organization.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to influence weld quality and shop performance daily.
• Collaborative, team-driven environment.

PERMA-PIPE International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPIH) is a global leader in engineered piping solutions, specializing in insulation systems, containment, anti-corrosion coatings, custom fabrication, leak detection, engineering support, field service, and logistics. For decades, our expertise has set industry benchmarks, backed by ISO 9001, ISO 1401, and ISO 45001 certifications.

With ten production facilities worldwide—including the U.S., Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and India—we deliver localized service with global reach, scaling efficiently to meet complex project needs of any size or location.

PERMA-PIPE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), providing fair employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.