Job Title: Assistant Line Intervention Technician Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Location: Vineland, NJ Area (Field-Based) Pay: $25–$30/hr
Job Summary Openwork is hiring on behalf of our client for an Assistant Line Intervention Technician (OTF) to support field operations involving pipeline intervention work in industrial and municipal environments. This is an entry-to-junior level field role designed for candidates with related mechanical, construction, utility, or industrial experience who are looking to build a career in hot tapping and line stopping operations. The Assistant Technician will work alongside experienced Lead Technicians to support safe execution of pressurized pipeline interventions, equipment setup, and job site preparation. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, willingness to learn, and a commitment to safety in high-risk field environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in hot tapping and line stopping operations on pressurized pipeline systems
Support setup, operation, and breakdown of field equipment and tools
Help install fittings, valves, and temporary pipeline isolation equipment under supervision
Follow instructions to read and interpret basic job plans, drawings, and work scopes
Assist in conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and maintaining job site safety compliance
Support monitoring of pipeline pressures and safe work practices during operations
Perform cleaning, inspection, and basic maintenance of tools and equipment
Assist with job documentation, field reports, and safety paperwork
Work closely with Lead Technicians and supervisors to complete assigned tasks efficiently
Maintain organized, safe, and compliant job sites at all times
Qualifications
1–2 years of experience in construction, mechanical work, utilities, oil & gas, plumbing, or related field preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn pipeline intervention procedures
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment
Basic understanding of hand tools and industrial work environments
Valid driver’s license required
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening
Strong communication skills (English required)
OSHA 10 certification preferred but not required (training can be provided)
Prior experience in labor, construction, fabrication, or maintenance a plus
Work Conditions
Field-based position with travel between job sites
Work performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Exposure to industrial environments, including active pipeline systems
Required use of PPE (personal protective equipment) at all times
May require occasional overtime or travel depending on project needs
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
Frequent walking, standing, bending, and climbing
Ability to work on ladders, elevated surfaces, and in confined spaces
Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks in industrial environments
Ability to maintain focus and follow safety procedures in high-risk situations
EOE
#OPWTXDH For questions or to apply, contact Jessika at JPOLANCO@MEADOR.COM
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