Maintenance Technician

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The Maintenance Technician is a crucial member of our Floxal Reliability team responsible for ensuring the secure and efficient installation maintenance and servicing of Onsite nitrogen generation plants. This role combines fieldwork with technical expertise to meet operational and safety standards complying with federal state/provincial and local codes as well as Airgas policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety Adherence: Strictly adhere to safety protocols and procedures promoting a culture of safety within the team.

• Support Installation: Assist in the installation of Floxal systems at customer sites.

• On-Site Maintenance: Perform on-site installation and maintenance of nitrogen generation equipment.

• Electrical Repairs: Analyze and undertake general repairs to electrical systems connected to N2 generation and cryogenic installations including motor controls relays and alarm systems.

• Piping System Expertise: Execute mechanical installations following company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Preventative Maintenance: Assist in executing routine preventative maintenance tasks on N2 generation equipment according to the maintenance schedule.

• Additional Responsibilities: Undertake additional duties as assigned to enhance operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications:

To excel in this role candidates must fulfill each job duty competently. The following qualifications reflect the required knowledge skills and abilities. Reasonable accommodations can be made for candidates with disabilities.

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Trade school certification.

• HVAC or refrigeration certification electrical experience or ASSE Medical Gas Credentials are advantageous.

Experience:

• Minimum of two (2) years of industrial field service experience with a preference for experience in bulk cryogenic or gas generation systems.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated trainability and aptitude for learning.

• Fundamental mechanical skills.

• Proficiency in welding and brazing processes especially silver brazing is a plus.

• Ability to interpret blueprints P&ID layout drawings design specifications manufacturer drawings and architectural drawings relevant to bulk delivery sites.

• Capability to comprehend safety guidelines material safety data sheets operating instructions and procedure manuals.

• Basic mathematical proficiency.

• Ability to operate autonomously under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Clear and effective communication skills for relaying information to both customers and colleagues.

• Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask effectively.

• Displays independent judgment and initiative in problem-solving customer interactions and handling sensitive information.

• Demonstrates self-motivation enthusiasm a positive attitude and robust teamwork skills.

Physical Demands:

The following physical demands are required to fulfill the essential duties of the role. Reasonable accommodations can be provided for candidates with disabilities.

• Regular movement throughout office and manufacturing locations.

• Frequent active listening and information exchange.

• Regular observation and assessment of information.

• Computer use telephone operation and occasional driving of a motor vehicle.

• Ability to lift/move materials weighing 25-75 pounds including bending twisting reaching climbing and other physical maneuvers.

• Essential sensory abilities including talking hearing seeing and using hands for various tasks.

• Flexible availability for occasional overtime and extended periods of standing/sitting.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics outlined below are typical for this position. Reasonable accommodations can be made for candidates with disabilities.

• Noise levels ranging from moderate to high.

• Exposure to varying outdoor temperatures.

• Possible exposure to moving mechanical parts and electrical hazards.

• Frequent travel 60-80%

• Overnight travel.

• Reliable transportation required

Benefits

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 short-term and long-term disability life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) pre-tax commuter transportation benefit parental leave vacation sick time floating holidays jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

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

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas we are committed to building a 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.

About Airgas

Airgas an Air Liquide company is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial medical and specialty gases as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18000 associates Airgas fosters a culture of safety customer success sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas take initiative and make decisions.

Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide a world leader in gases technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66500 employees Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team you play an important role in the success of your team making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and turn youll find a welcoming workplace where youre valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career whatever path you choose.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas 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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