Field Service Technician

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Company Profile

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, hard goods/related products, safety products, ammonia products, and process chemicals.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Field Service Technician who will be responsible for installing and servicing bulk industrial and medical gas delivery systems.

Ensure the safe operation of equipment, repairs, and maintenance of cryogenic pumps and systems, adhering to regulatory standards such as OSHA, FDA, ISO, and Airgas protocols.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

• At least 2 years of industrial field service experience, ideally in gas generation systems.
• Familiarity with NFPA 99 and NFPA 55 requirements.
• Hands-on experience with cryogenic equipment, pressure piping, and compressors.
• Previous experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or welding (a plus).

License/Certification

• Ability to obtain a Certified Brazer Certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Certified Brazer Certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Potential to obtain Medical Installation Certification within 120 days of employment.
• Completion of Airgas Field Service Training Program components.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Calculating vaporizer sizes for specific applications and ensuring proper equipment identification.
• Carrying out installation of piping systems in accordance with industry standards and company SOPs.
• Conducting operational due diligence during acquisitions and inspections.
• Conducting repairs and analyses of electrical systems associated with cryogenic installations.
• Ensuring the security of installations through appropriate measures.
• Installing and servicing cryogenic bulk installations at both Airgas facilities and customer sites.
• Maintaining accurate records of equipment and conducting preventative maintenance.
• Performing site surveys and obtaining necessary permits before work commencement.
• Repairing pressure reduction equipment linked to bulk delivery systems.
• Responding to emergencies round the clock, ensuring continuous support for critical operations.
• Upholding safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Managing spare parts inventory and reporting as required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints, technical documents, and regulations.
• Basic knowledge of Google Office applications (Google Docs, Sheets, Presentations, and Calendar).
• Clear and effective communication for explaining information to customers and employees.
• Demonstrated understanding of NFPA 99 and NFPA 50 requirements.
• Effective collaboration with diverse personalities and backgrounds.
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
• Independence and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.
• Proficiency in welding and brazing processes.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of cryogenic and high-pressure gas characteristics and hazards.

Work Environment

• May face varying weather conditions
• Often works indoors and outdoors
• Travels frequently between job sites
• Uses tools, machinery, and safety gear daily
• Works on-site at customer locations

Benefits/Perks

• The comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays.
• Also, offer a 401 (k) plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program.

Employer’s Statement

Airgas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.