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Field SpecialistMacha PSM

  • Not-remote
  • Full-time
  • $60K - $80K/yr
  • Salary
  • Huntsville, AL

Job Summary

Macha PSM is seeking a PSM Field Specialist to support process safety and mechanical integrity projects at industrial facilities across the country. This is a hands-on, travel-based role combining field data collection, non-destructive testing (NDT), equipment identification and tagging, and onsite support for our Process Safety Engineers and Consultants.

This role is a great fit for someone who is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, enjoys working in industrial environments, and wants the opportunity to build a career in process safety. No prior process safety experience is required; we are looking for someone with the aptitude and drive to learn.

As competency grows and relevant certifications are earned, there will be opportunities to take ownership of increasingly complex projects and advance into Process Safety Consulting roles.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to client facilities throughout the U.S. to perform onsite field work (travel = 50-75%)

  • Perform NDT and other inspections in support of Mechanical Integrity programs

  • Gather equipment and inspection data for Mechanical Integrity reports

  • Collect and verify information on pressure vessels, piping, valves, relief devices, and other process equipment

  • Install valve tags, equipment labels, signage, and other identification materials

  • Take photographs, measurements, field notes, and other project documentation

  • Compare onsite conditions with P&IDs, equipment lists, and other facility documentation

  • Organize field data and provide accurate information to Process Safety Engineers and Consultants

  • Complete assigned field projects independently as competency develops

  • Follow facility safety requirements and properly use required PPE

  • Represent Macha PSM professionally when interacting with clients and facility personnel

Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial equipment

  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to document information accurately

  • Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of assigned work

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Willingness to learn NDT methods, Mechanical Integrity, and Process Safety Management

  • Willingness to obtain relevant industry certifications as part of professional development

  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently, including occasional extended trips

  • Comfortable walking and standing for extended periods, climbing stairs and ladders, and working in industrial environments

  • Comfortable using tablets, mobile devices, cameras, and basic computer applications

  • Previous industrial, mechanical, inspection, maintenance, NDT, or similar experience is a plus, but not required

Requirements

  • Field Operations•2 - 5 years
  • Technical Support•2 - 5 years
  • Equipment Maintenance•1 - 4 years
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

Nice to Have

  • Data Collection•1 - 3 years
  • Adaptability

About Us

Macha PSM is at the forefront of providing industry-leading PSM (Process Safety Management) services. Our company specializes in delivering top-tier solutions to ensure safety and compliance in various industrial processes. At Macha PSM, we are committed to excellence in our services, continuously striving to meet and exceed industry standards. We value knowledge sharing and professional growth, as evidenced by our informative blog that keeps our team and clients updated on the latest developments in PSM.

Career Growth

This position is designed to provide a path for advancement. As a PSM Field Specialist develops technical competency, earns relevant certifications, and demonstrates the ability to independently complete projects, opportunities may include leading field projects, performing more advanced Mechanical Integrity and NDT work, and ultimately advancing into Process Safety Consultant roles.

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