Field Service Technician - Chattanooga TN

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How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW

Obtain safety and application information regarding products delivered and utilized by branches and customers in ASE

Successfully complete all elements of apprentice learning and development plan in a timely fashion

Be an active learner in the field with current field service team

During the apprenticeship period mastery of the following includes but is not limited to:

Install cryogenic bulk installations both at Airgas facilities and customer sites.

Be able to be On Call 24 hours per day.

Repairs pressure reduction equipment associated with bulk delivery systems. Analyze and make general repairs to electrical systems associated with cryogenic installations including: motor controls and relays low pressure high pressure and liquid level alarm systems.

Repair to high pressure reciprocating cryogenic pumps and low pressure centrifugal pumps for the transfer of cryogenic liquids.

Troubleshoot and repair refrigeration units

Calculate vaporizer sizes needed for specific applications.

Install decals and warning signs for the proper identification of hazards warnings ownership normal operational settings emergency contacts etc.

Performs installation of piping systems in accordance with AWSA B2.2 Standard for Brazing Procedure and Performance Qualifications or its equivalent.

Performs Site Surveys to assure compliance with all federal state/provincial and local codes.

Obtains necessary permits or approvals from local authorities having jurisdiction prior to the commencement of work.

Reviews structural drawings and plans to assure the appropriateness of the pad design and layout of proposed sites.

Assures security fencing is provided to protect installations from tampering or unauthorized entry.

Performs Operational Due Diligence at the facilities of companies acquired by the Airgas regional company. Such inspections shall include both high pressure production facilities and both medical and industrial sites.

Performs annual inspections of all bulk installation sites to assure their condition and correct operation.

Adheres to and ensures that safety policies and procedures are followed.

Maintains an appropriate stock of recommended parts necessary to repair typical installations operated by the hub.

Performs an accurate inventory on a monthly basis of spare parts and equipment and sends in that report to the regional controller.

Are you a MATCH

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent.

No atfault accidents or moving violations in the previous 3 years.

Must have or be able to obtain a Certified Brazer Certificate in accordance with NFPA 99 within 30 days of employment.

EPA Certification or ability to obtain KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Detailed understanding of NFPA 99 and NFPA 50 requirements.

Understand the characteristics and hazards of cryogenic and high pressure gases in general and have specific knowledge and understanding of the products containers and piping systems which will be encountered in the performance of their job duties.

Ability to read blueprints and design specifications manufacturer drawings architectural drawings related to bulk delivery sites associated with customer installations.

Ability to perform mathematical calculations.

Ability to routinely lift 25 60 lbs.

Must be able to read and write in English.

Must have basic computer skills or willing to take classes to learn those skills.

Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.

Must be able to work occasional overtime if necessary.

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision plans vacation sick time floating holidays and paid holidays for fulltime employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates.

Additionally we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds tuition reimbursement discounted college tuition for employees dependents and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Your differences enhance our performance

At Airgas we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their race gender sexual orientation religion disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Companys written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request.

Airgas an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact us by email at .

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