Maintenance Technician

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At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

We are looking for you!

• $32-37/hr & Up DOE
• 4% Annual Bonus
• Monday-Friday from 7am to 4pm, On call as needed.
• Strong passion for fostering an environment of Diversity, Inclusion and Respect.
• Experience with developing, contributing, and supporting Airgas' commitment to a World Class Service, exceeding customer expectations and building brand loyalty.

Excellent Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 14 weeks paid child birth benefit, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance and much more! Benefits Start after 30 days of employment

Recruiter: Tami Morgan / tami.morgan@airgas.com

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Job Description Summary:

In this challenging position you will focus on maintaining mechanical, electrical and instrumentation systems at our air separation plant. The maintenance technician will enhance existing and new skill sets leading to promotional opportunities. These skillsets include operations, project management, advanced computer skills, performance management and business management.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical and instrumentation systems in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations.

• Analyzers, instrumentation and related calibration files

• Computerized maintenance program

• Planning and executing maintenance during plant outages.

• Contractor relationships

• Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting skills.

• Demonstrated commitment to safety.

• Completes other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent and 5 plus years or more industrial plant experience working with instrumentation/electrical equipment. A 2-year associates degree in instrumentation or equivalent degree is preferred.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Occasionally (1-33% of work time);

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

• SAP Experience preferred.

COMMUNICATION and/or CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

• Ability to write routine business reports and business correspondence in English.

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and/or customers.

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals using the English language.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma

• 5 years of industrial plant / cryogenic plant experience preferred.

• Understanding of control valve functions and systems used to control flows & pressures on industrial tanks

• Experience troubleshooting equipment in a plant environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Air Separation Plant or related industrial experience is a plus.

• Refrigeration - A basic understanding of refrigeration systems is a plus

• Air Separation - A basic understanding of air separation and associated technologies is a plus.

• Electrical/ Instrumentation background is a plus.

• Cryogenic Experience.

• Able to read and understand P&ID/Schematics

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gasses, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 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 gasses, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 associates globally.

Join us for a stimulating experience: you'll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.

Recruiter: Tami Morgan / tami.morgan@airgas.com

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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 full-time 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.

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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.

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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 Company's 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 us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.

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