Field Service Technician

Overview

R Field Service Technician (Open)

Location:

Worcester, MA - 199 SW Cutoff - Filling industrial

Airgas is Hiring for a Field Service Technician in Worcester, MA. We are looking for you to contribute and grow in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

• Supports the installation and upkeep of nitrogen on-site generation equipment.

• Supports cryogenic bulk installations both at Airgas facilities and customer sites.

• Restores and optimizes pressure reduction equipment associated with bulk delivery systems.

• Evaluates and provides solutions for electrical systems associated with N2 generation and cryogenic installations, including: motor controls and relays, low pressure, high pressure and liquid level alarm systems.

• Installs decals and warning signs for the proper identification of hazards, warnings, ownership, normal operational settings, emergency contacts, etc.

• Performs installation of piping systems in accordance with company SOPs.

• Performs Site Surveys to ensure alignment with all federal, state/provincial and local codes.

• Fosters a secure environment by providing fencing to protect installations from tampering or unauthorized entry.

• Performs periodic preventative maintenance tasks on N2 generation equipment based on the PM schedule.

• Performs annual inspections of all bulk installation sites to ensure their condition and excellent operation.

• Champions and upholds safety policies and procedures to nurture a secure workplace.

• Maintains an appropriate stock of recommended parts necessary to restore typical installations within the assigned customer base.

• Collaborates on additional projects as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must have a valid driver's license.

• Minimum of two (2) years of industrial field service experience, preferably in gas generation systems.

• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook E-mail).

• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.

• Demonstrates a clear and effective speaking manner for the purpose of explaining information to customers and employees.

• Ability to set goals and manage time to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner and achievement of goals is accomplished and manage and execute multiple tasks or priorities as necessary.

• Considerable independent judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations; demonstrating tact and diplomacy in dealing with internal and external customers; and handling proprietary information.

• Must possess self-motivation, enthusiasm, a positive attitude and perform as a team player.

• Employee will be required to observe and assess information.

• Requires frequent use of computer, telephone and operation of a motor vehicle.

• Will be required to move/transport materials weighing 25-75 pounds with frequent bending, twisting and reaching motions.

• Must be able to work outdoors in a wide range of temperatures.

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock.

• Must have reliable, appropriate transportation. Service truck will be provided after initial training phase.

• Must have, or be able to obtain, a Certified Brazing Certificate within 30 days of employment.

• Able to respond to emergencies at facilities during operation hours. Arrangements for emergency coverage are made when a technician is unavailable for personal reasons or paid time off.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, material safety data sheets, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.

• Detailed understanding of NFPA 99 and NFPA 55 requirements.

• Understand the characteristics and hazards of cryogenic and high pressure gases, and knowledge of related products, containers and piping systems.

• Hands-on experience with cryogenic equipment, pressure piping, compressors, pumps; proven ability to troubleshoot system problems.

• Working knowledge of welding and brazing processes (specifically silver brazing).

• Ability to perform regulator repairs and repair piping/liquid leaks.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package…