Maintenance Technician
Baytown, TX - USA
Job Summary
At Air Products our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.
Reimagine Whats Possible
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD) a Fortune 500 industrial gas manufacturer is seeking an expert Maintenance Technician for our Baytown TX facility.
This role is responsible for all mechanical maintenance activities across the Baytown Area facilities including Baytown 2 ASU and ROG Baytown 3 HYCO Conroe HPN Enterprise CP Chem and HOUGOX. The position reports to the Baytown Maintenance Manager.
Strong experience maintaining pumps mechanical seals vessels filters strainers exchangers piping relief valves gear drives and both reciprocating and centrifugal compressors is essential for this position.
Whats In It for You:
At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally we offer competitive pay and excellent benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!
- Affordable medical dental and vision insurance available day one of employment
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
- Paid vacation holidays and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (medical dependent daycare)
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance (AD&D) Supplemental AD&D
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Responsibilities
- Promote and participate in plant safety and environmental compliance programs
- Contribute positively to the team; maintain accountability and provide mentoring/coaching
- Supervise inspection repair installation troubleshooting and commissioning of mechanical equipment such as centrifugal and reciprocating compressors cryogenic pumps gear drives steam turbines vessels heat exchangers centrifugal expanders
- Prepare technical reports and document equipment data in SAP
- Develop and execute component refurbishment and repair plans per engineering mentorship
- Support minor and major shutdown planning and execution with handson technical support
- Acquire qualification as an Air Products crane lift supervisor (rigging/flagging)
- Support and improve the mechanical integrity program
- Assist with maintenance planning and scheduling
- Operate forklifts manlifts and overhead cranes (training provided)
- Lead contractor crafts as needed
- Support and help facilitate site safety meetings
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum five (5) years experience with maintenance startup and commissioning of industrial rotating machinery
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Strong safety focus with basic digital literacy
- Experience with predictive and preventive maintenance tools (e.g. infrared thermography vibration analysis)
- Skilled in precision measurements and rebuilding/maintaining rotating equipment (compressors pumps blowers etc.)
- Ability to troubleshoot using equipment documentation and SAP (work notifications/work orders)
- Willing to participate in oncall rotation and work overtime
- Teamoriented flexible and well organized
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
- This is a safetysensitive position
Physical Requirements
- Work in an industrial environment including climbing ladders/steps working at heights using scaffolding and manlifts and wearing required PPE (e.g. fullbody harness)
- Ability to wear suppliedair and airpurifying respiratory protection
- Confined space
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Air Products proudly values the skills dedication and leadership that Veterans offer. As a Veteran-friendly organization we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles withing our company. We recognize the outstanding strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.
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We are the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe end-to-end solutions investing in real clean energy projects at scale and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.
At Air Products we work in an environment where we put safety first diversity is essential inclusion is our culture and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more visitAbout Air Products.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation affordable medical dental life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin age citizenship gender marital status pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability or veteran status.
Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail us at General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather youll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Air Products touches the lives of consumers around the globe in positive ways every day. With more than 17,000 employees and operations in 50 countries, we serve customers across a wide range of industries, including refining, chemical, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food and ... View more