Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

R Maintenance Technician (Open)

Location:

Hopewell, VA – Filling industrial – Dry-ice

Airgas is hiring for a Maintenance Technician in Hopewell, VA. At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

Pay: $31+ (DOE). Sign $5,000. Work schedule and shift:
Monday‑Friday (subject to changes).

Recruiter:
Ladedra Walthall

• Assist with tasks such as performing equipment repairs and preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Perform repairs and installations on all plant production equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance and perform equipment inspections to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Identify and communicate safety hazards and quality deficiencies to maintenance management.
• Enter data into maintenance and inventory software systems.
• Operate forklift / pallet jack to perform essential functions.

• High School or equivalent (GED).
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Three (3) years experience in a production/manufacturing environment working in a maintenance capacity.
• High degree of technical aptitude and skill to learn the function and repair of plant production equipment.
• Formal training in one or more of the following:
  General Industrial Maintenance, Hydraulics, Industrial Electrical Systems, PLC Programming, Industrial Refrigeration, Compressors, Pneumatics.
• Haz Mat required.

• Forklift certification.

Medical, dental, and vision plans; vacation, sick time, floating holidays, paid holidays for full‑time employees; progressive parental leave; 401(k) plan with company matching; tuition reimbursement; discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents;
Airgas Scholarship Program.

Our diverse and inclusive workplace encourages innovation, collaboration, and growth. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, among other products. A subsidiary of Air Liquide, a global leader in gases, technologies, and services for industry and healthcare.

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