Plant Maintenance Technician

R Plant Maintenance Technician (Open)

Location:

Bozrah, CT (AMG) - ASU

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Pay:
The hourly base pay range for this position in CT is $35.00 - $40.00. Please note that the hourly base pay information is a general guideline only. Airgas considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

• Collaborate safely around high voltage electrical equipment, compressors, pumps, motors, valves; work on cryogenic process equipment such as pumps, valves, and hoses.
• Complete basic disassembly and rebuild of mechanical equipment, change out pumps, mechanical seals, collect vibration readings, collect oil samples, and grease rotating equipment.
• Support basic low voltage electrical system maintenance, process control loop and readout calibrations.
• Calibrate and replace transmitters with accuracy.
• Complete Preventative Maintenance tasks and document them in the CMMS system. Remove and install motors and pumps.
• Grow knowledge of the ASU Process.
• Support the team by covering shifts if a situation arises.
• Collaborate with nearby plant teams during their shutdown or PM activities.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2–5 years of industrial plant / cryogenic plant experience preferred.
• Understanding of control valve functions, instrument calibration, pressure transmitter, level transmitter, etc.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment in a plant environment.
• Comfortable working in a non‑air‑conditioned environment.
• Experience with multimeters (Fluke multimeters).
• Ability to climb and work at heights (>100 ft).
• Computer experience, familiarity with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint tools.
• Valid employment authorization in the U.S. and no current or future visa sponsorship requirement.
• Valid driver’s license and own mode of transportation.

• Experience with electrical / instrumentation equipment in a plant environment.
• Strong mechanical background in a plant environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, 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. Eligible employees can also participate in a 401(k) plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

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 us‑ac