Gas & Chemical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The TGCM Technician is responsible for maintaining and operating liquid bulk and specialty gas/chemical delivery equipment. This role performs intermediate troubleshooting, equipment repair, system monitoring, emergency response, and hazardous waste support while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Job Description

• Maintain and operate liquid bulk and specialty gas/chemical delivery equipment
• Perform intermediate gas/chemical troubleshooting and repair of delivery equipment
• Perform daily rounds, including recording readings, completing safety inspections, monitoring online gas and chemical systems, verifying toxic gas monitoring operations, and completing chemical tote/drum and gas cylinder change-outs
• Verify that daily rounds are recorded.
• Determine corrective actions for abnormal parameters, and ensure corrective actions are completed
• Monitor and understand the correct liquid bulk delivery procedures for each product on site
• Perform bulk gas and chemical trailer transfers
• Provide information for and initiate proper reporting procedures per on-site policies, including but not limited to Quality Incident Reports, product acceptance, tank fills, inventory and material usage, bulk gas analysis, analyzer calibration, monitoring, safety parameters, and personnel requirements
• Assist in the identification and resolution of gas/chemical-related manufacturing problems
• Commission and start up specialty gas/chemical delivery equipment
• Satisfactorily complete TGCM Tech 7 local OJT and qualification requirements within 12 months on the job
• Restart all high-purity gas and/or chemical delivery equipment
• Act as an Emergency Response Team member/leader
• Issue Hazardous Work Permits
• Act as the primary customer shift interface
• Participate in customer and company programs, including but not limited to Safety, Training, Operations, and Preventive Maintenance
• Support the training of TGCM contractors and TGCM Tech 5, and 6 employees
• Develop and maintain applicable site-specific work instructions
• Comply with all applicable HS&E Standards, including but not limited to PPE, Forklift Operations, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and Confined Space Entry
• Complete assigned tasks per existing procedures
• Perform minor analytical procedures and/or sampling procedures
• Accountable for the safety of all personnel and the general public surrounding the facility
• Hazardous Waste Technician (at applicable operations locations):
• • Ensure proper transfer of materials to the dock hazardous waste storage area, including utilization of appropriate maintenance, documentation, equipment, labelling, and procedures
  • Follow proper procedures for handling spills/emergencies, pour-up of materials, segregation of compatible materials, preparation for waste/containers for shipment, and forklift operation
  • Support waste minimization programs/activities, and maintain understanding of applicable hazardous waste laws

Skills Required

• Minimum of 3–5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in the semiconductor or chemical/specialty gas field, military technical/electronic rating, nuclear field, or an equivalent industry preferred
• Knowledge of all proper reporting procedures per onsite operations policy, including product acceptance criteria, tank fills, inventory and material usage, monitoring, safety parameters, and personnel requirements
• Strong mechanical and electromechanical aptitude
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and supervise a group of technicians on a project
• Demonstrated aptitude for controlling emergency situations and coordinating problem-solving actions
• Ability to understand and adhere to stringent safety and quality standards
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Demonstrate ability to train junior technicians

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED