{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ab24d82134585b4bfbc2bc2a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ab24d82134585b4bfbc2bc2a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ab24d82134585b4bfbc2bc2a","title":"Fusion Technician","description":"What we are looking for:\n\nWe are looking for a Fusion Technician. You will operate fusion equipment for polyethylene pipe installation projects mainly on landfills. You will report to the Project Manager, Project Superintendent, Senior Field Technician or Project Foreman on site. This position will be in the field, based out of our Modesto CA office.\n\nHow you can make an impact:\nResponsible for proper operation and maintenance of polyethylene pipe fusion equipment, including trailers, tool truck, and ancillary support equipment (generators, etc.).\nAssist field crews in locating the fused pipe in accordance to design plans and specifications (i.e., trench excavation, above grade alignment, etc.).\nTake depth measurements in excavations and also assists in surveying excavations for installation of lateral and horizontal piping.\nHelp with the setup of drilling equipment, clearing area of debris and earth to settle equipment in preparation for drilling procedure. Carries and pours sacks of sand or other materials to settle installation of piping in drilled gas well hole.\nInstall metal steaks and other retaining materials to hold piping on hillsides/slopes.\nEnter excavations to fuse pipe, install gas system piping, and install leachate or condensate piping.\nEnter manholes, sumps, or other confined spaces to install new gas system or leachate/condensate system piping.\nOperate backhoe to remove soil or waste material and transfer to dump trucks.\nQualifications:\n1+ years of fusion experience required.\nAdvanced technical skills related to the operation and maintenance of pipe fusion equipment required.\nOSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, OSHA HAZWOPER Supervisor certification, OSHA Confined Space Entry Team certification, OSHA Excavation Safety Competent Person certification preferred.\nTraining (certification) in polyethylene pipe fusion preferred.\nValid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.\nMust meet physical requirements for driving (pick-up truck), walking inspection of improved and unimproved property, lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), hand excavation/digging (using shovels/picks), carrying and climbing ladders, operating electrical tools (drills, saws, etc.), using hand tools (screw drivers, wrenches, hammers, etc.) and providing services under varying weather conditions.\nPay Range: USD $30.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr. Additional Information: Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including: •Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance •100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match •Student Debt Employer Contribution Program •Paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave •Safety footwear reimbursement program •Paid training and all necessary tools and equipment provided •Per diem for travel for eligible work •Company truck and cell phone for certain Field Services positions SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com","company":"Scs Engineers","rawCompany":"scs engineers","city":"Modesto","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-10T09:43:12.280Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-2152.00","title":"Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters","slug":"plumbers-pipefitters-and-steamfitters"},{"code":"47-3015.00","title":"Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters","slug":"helpers-pipelayers-plumbers-pipefitters-and-steamfitters"},{"code":"47-2061.00","title":"Construction Laborers","slug":"construction-laborers"}],"industries":[{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Fusion Technician","description":"What we are looking for:\n\nWe are looking for a Fusion Technician. You will operate fusion equipment for polyethylene pipe installation projects mainly on landfills. You will report to the Project Manager, Project Superintendent, Senior Field Technician or Project Foreman on site. This position will be in the field, based out of our Modesto CA office.\n\nHow you can make an impact:\nResponsible for proper operation and maintenance of polyethylene pipe fusion equipment, including trailers, tool truck, and ancillary support equipment (generators, etc.).\nAssist field crews in locating the fused pipe in accordance to design plans and specifications (i.e., trench excavation, above grade alignment, etc.).\nTake depth measurements in excavations and also assists in surveying excavations for installation of lateral and horizontal piping.\nHelp with the setup of drilling equipment, clearing area of debris and earth to settle equipment in preparation for drilling procedure. 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Additional Information: Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including: •Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance •100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match •Student Debt Employer Contribution Program •Paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave •Safety footwear reimbursement program •Paid training and all necessary tools and equipment provided •Per diem for travel for eligible work •Company truck and cell phone for certain Field Services positions SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. 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