Instrument Maintenance Technician

R Instrument Maintenance Technician (Open)

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Mebane, NC (AMG) - ASUDurham, NC (AMG) - ASUAirgas, 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.  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 gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 associates globally.

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

We are looking for you!* $31/hr & Up  DOE
** Location**:
Mebane, NCJob Description

Summary:

The Instrument Maintenance Technician has the responsibility for the operation and control of equipment used in the process of air separation; also accountability for the care and maintenance of plant mechanical, instrumentation and electrical devices and equipment.

- Maintain and troubleshoot, instrumentation systems, and calibrations in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations   - Install, maintain, adjust and repair manual, pneumatic, electric and electronic measuring, recording, and regulating instrumentation   - Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventative inspections on mechanical equipment and systems in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations   - Maintain and troubleshoot, electrical systems in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations   - Maintain quality control and quality assurance equipment, including process analyzers and gas chromatographs   - Maintain calibration standards, including inspection, testing and measuring equipment as well as calibration gas cylinders   - Perform routine and non-routine analytical calibrations and adjustments   - Maintain, troubleshoot and perform maintenance on compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, motors, and other plant equipment   - Demonstrate commitment to safety##                         ##

Required Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED required
* 5+ years experience maintaining instrumentation and electrical systems in technical processes in an industrial environment
** TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
** Position travels
** 50 percent
** of the time

Preferred Qualifications Minimum two years of college, technical school, or military technical experience preferred                        
** Benefits
* * We care about and support all Airgas associates. 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.

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.

** 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.…