Field Service Technician

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? At Airgas, 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. Airgas is Hiring for a Field Service Technician in Shreveport, LA!

We are looking for you!

• 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.
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Travel 50 percent travel with overnight stays as needed. Will be on call 24/7 for emergencies.

• Installs and maintain cryogenic pressure vessels in industrial, medical, specialty gas and welding markets.
• Attends in house and external training to develop expertise in working with bulk gas delivery systems serviced by Airgas Mid South.
• Performs installation, preventative maintenance and repairs on bulk gas delivery systems manufactured or distributed by Airgas Mid South.
• Collaborates with the team to safely operate an Airgas vehicle from facility to customer locations to complete duties and work orders.
• Maintains company vehicle, tools, truck inventory and equipment to be able to respond to customer needs in a timely manner.
• Deliver, install and maintain all cryogenic pressure vessels in the customer base.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on a regularly scheduled basis of all cryogenic pressure vessels.
• Coordinate and maintain inventory of parts and supplies needed to perform duties.
• Responsibly manage hazardous materials daily in a safe and approved manner.
• Install piping and final line regulator systems for medical and industrial applications.
• Set alarms for automatic emergency reserve systems of gases at hospitals.
• Install manifolds for use with high pressure gas cylinders.
• Install and maintain cryogenic pumps and drives to all branch locations.
• Do sight surveys at prospective customer locations to understand requirements and build alignment on what is needed to perform the installations.
• Install and maintain cryogenic pumping systems on delivery trucks.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace and attend safety meetings.
• Follows the Airgas safety procedures and attends monthly safety meetings.

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• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• You will need a minimum of three years of relevant work experience.
• Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.
• Capability to write routine reports and professional correspondence.
• Experience and good skills with troubleshooting.
• Valid Drivers license is needed.
• Experience with operating a forklift and maintaining the necessary certifications.
• Will need to pass required testing and obtain Medical Certificate and Brazing License.
• Ability to travel with overnight stays.
• Experience in the safe operation of both electrical and manual hand tools.
• Ability to read, interpret, and produce detailed process diagrams for customer sites.
• Professional communication with customers and vendors; must maintain a professional appearance.
• Ability to read and interpret various documents,…