FRP Technician

Role and Responsibilities Fabricate, install, repair, and maintain FRP piping, tanks, ducts, vessels, and structural components. Interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and work orders to perform accurate installations and repairs. Perform surface preparation, lay-up of fiberglass mats, application of resins, and curing. Conduct inspections of FRP systems for signs of wear, corrosion, and structural deficiencies. Use hand and power tools, cutting and grinding equipment, and specialized FRP tools. Mix and apply resins, catalysts, and hardeners in proper ratios, following technical data sheets (TDS) and safety guidelines. Work with other trades (welders, pipefitters, etc.) on multi-disciplinary projects. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Follow company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific requirements, including confined space entry and working at heights. Complete required documentation such as job hazard analyses, permits, and quality control forms. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Education Requirements 2+ years of experience in FRP fabrication, repair, or installation in industrial settings preferred. Familiarity with corrosion-resistant materials, resin systems, and FRP hand lay-up and spray-up techniques. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and safety documentation. Knowledge of industry standards such as

ASTM, ASME

RTP-1, and NACE is a plus. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Safety certifications preferred (e.g., OSHA 10/30, confined space, respiratory protection, fall protection). Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds regularly. Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing ladders or scaffolds. Capable of working in confined spaces, elevated platforms, and industrial environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, and exposure to chemicals. Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, Tyvek suits, gloves, eye protection, and hard hats. Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and travel to remote job sites as required. Must pass pre-employment, periodic drug screening and respirator fit tests. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation. The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done. The Company expects and requires all employees to observe and fulfill all safety responsibilities as outlined in workplace safety training, and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace. Failure to do so can result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Regular attendance and punctuality are required of all employees. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employment at Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation is on an "at-will" basis. There is no contract of employment between Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation and anyone or all its employees unless explicitly stated elsewhere. Employment security cannot be guaranteed for or by any employee. No Manager, Supervisor, or employee of the Company has any authority to enter into an agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to make an agreement for employment other than at-will. Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation and its affiliates provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. FRP Technician 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 3605 Delta Dr, Saint Gabriel, LA 70776 Part-time Thorpe 14 reviews Part-time Role and Responsibilities Fabricate, install, repair, and maintain FRP piping, tanks, ducts, vessels, and structural components. Interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and work orders to perform accurate installations and repairs. Perform surface preparation, lay-up of fiberglass mats, application of resins, and curing. Conduct inspections of FRP systems for signs of wear, corrosion, and structural deficiencies. Use hand and power tools, cutting and grinding equipment, and specialized FRP tools. Mix and apply resins, catalysts, and hardeners in proper ratios, following technical data sheets (TDS) and safety guidelines. Work with other trades (welders, pipefitters, etc.) on multi-disciplinary projects. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Follow company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific requirements, including confined space entry and working at heights. Complete required documentation such as job hazard analyses, permits, and quality control forms. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Education Requirements 2+ years of experience in FRP fabrication, repair, or installation in industrial settings preferred. Familiarity with corrosion-resistant materials, resin systems, and FRP hand lay-up and spray-up techniques. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and safety documentation. Knowledge of industry standards such as

ASTM, ASME

RTP-1, and NACE is a plus. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Safety certifications preferred (e.g., OSHA 10/30, confined space, respiratory protection, fall protection). Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds regularly. Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing ladders or scaffolds. Capable of working in confined spaces, elevated platforms, and industrial environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, and exposure to chemicals. Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, Tyvek suits, gloves, eye protection, and hard hats. Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and travel to remote job sites as required. Must pass pre-employment, periodic drug screening and respirator fit tests. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation. The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done. The Company expects and requires all employees to observe and fulfill all safety responsibilities as outlined in workplace safety training, and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace. Failure to do so can result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Regular attendance and punctuality are required of all employees. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employment at Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation is on an "at-will" basis. There is no contract of employment between Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation and anyone or all its employees unless explicitly stated elsewhere. Employment security cannot be guaranteed for or by any employee. No Manager, Supervisor, or employee of the Company has any authority to enter into an agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to make an agreement for employment other than at-will. Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation and its affiliates provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.