Welding Repair Technician

* ** Comprehensive Family Benefits:
** Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
* ** Support for Parents:
** We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
* ** Future Security:
** 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
* ** Early Access:
** Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
* Comply with all Company and industry safety policies and procedures.
* Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
* Must be able to work some occasional overtime, if necessary.
* Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
* Must be able to work outdoors in a wide range of temperatures.
* Ability to use hand tools (electrical and manual) in a safe manner.
* Must be able to operate a forklift and able to maintain appropriate certifications.
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, safety instructions, technical procedures or governmental regulations (MSDS).
* Maintain neat, clean and orderly plant appearance.
* Learn “ Great Customer Service “ Techniques.
* Service, inspect, use, and maintain shop tools/equipment in clean good working condition and accordance with manufacturers recommended procedures.
* Identify and communicate problems to supervisors for timely repair response.
* Maintain inventory of parts that are required to perform service.
* Inspection and basic maintenance of all equipment associated with the basic function of this position.
* Submit completed inspection reports to manager in timely manner to facilitate customer billing.
* Must attend company safety meetings.
* Ensure proper and full time use of Personal Protective Equipment.
* Ensure any accident or injury is reported promptly to manager. Must have strong math skills; ability to calculate figures and units of measure.
* Must be customer service oriented and able to interact with both internal and external customers in a professional manner.
* Takes initiative to problem solve and troubleshoot with results.
* Possess a commitment to safety.
* Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
* Other duties are as assigned.  This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of this position.  Incumbents are expected to follow any other reasonable instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.  Performance of this job in a safe manner and in keeping with established Airgas policies is a condition of employment.
* Assist LCR team in other LCR rehab stations.
* General office/facility housekeeping.
* High school diploma, or equivalent (GED).
* Must be able to read and write in English.
* Must have basic computer skills or willing to take classes to learn those skills.
* Able to understand piping and tank detail from manuals and mechanical drawings.
* Experience with cryogenic gases and systems, high pressure piping/tubing work a plus.
* Experience in the HVAC or plumbing industry with hands on welding/brazing skill a plus.
* Pre-employment and random drug testing, physical and background screen applies.

The USES category for this position is Medium. While performing the duties of this job the associate is regularly required to perform work involving standing, kneeling, squatting, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, as well as talk and hear. The associate will be required to routinely lift 25-50 lbs and occasionally lift 51-80 lbs with material handling equipment for more than 10 feet.  

Associate is required to move large gas cylinders with the use of a hand cart. Associate is required by this position to use hands to fingers to feel objects, work tools or controls to hook up and disconnect cylinders.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and
** color vision.
** Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products;…