New Age Industrial · 1 day ago
Hydroblasting Automation Specialist / Training Lead
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yrNew Age Cryo is seeking a Hydroblasting Automation Specialist / Training Lead to lead the deployment, optimization, and training of automated hydroblasting systems across industrial and ethanol plant operations. This senior-level role focuses on improving safety, increasing productivity, and developing field crews as demand for automated solutions continues to grow.
Facilities Services
Responsibilities
Operate, deploy, and optimize automated hydroblasting equipment, including tube cleaners, vessel crawlers, and remote-controlled systems
Evaluate job scopes and identify opportunities to replace or reduce manual blasting with automation
Train, certify, and mentor field crews on automation setup, operation, and troubleshooting
Promote automation as a primary safety improvement tool and ensure OSHA, site, and company safety compliance
Support plant walkthroughs, shutdown planning, and customer education
Assist operations and sales teams with automation feasibility reviews and job planning
Qualification
Required
Strong background in industrial hydroblasting (ethanol plant experience preferred)
Proven experience with hydroblasting automation equipment
Ability to lead, train, and mentor field crews
Strong safety mindset and leadership presence
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel to job sites and shutdowns
Willing to relocate to either Fairmont, MN area or Ringwood, IL area
Preferred
Ethanol plants, refineries, or heavy industrial facilities
Automated exchanger, tank, and vessel cleaning
High-pressure pumping systems (20k–40k psi)
Confined space and outage environments
Benefits
Company truck or travel vehicle
Paid travel time
Full benefits package
Opportunity to shape New Age Cryo’s automation future
Company
New Age Industrial
New Age Industrial is a full-service provider of end-to-end industrial cleaning & facility solutions that exceed the expectations of facility managers and property owners across the United States.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase