Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

Are you interested in learning to work with Liquid Nitrogen, Liquid Oxygen, Liquid Argon, Liquid Helium, Liquid Hydrogen, cryogenics, gas compression, and gas generation? Don't know much about the industrial gas industry? That's ok! We will train the right candidate. We are seeking a Field Service Technician who resides in Michigan to service our customers between Grand Rapids and Detroit.

Air Products' Field Service Technicians are provided with a company truck to service cryogenic bulk gas systems at our customer sites. This position requires technical competency, including the ability to startup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair cryogenic and gases product storage systems. These systems include cryogenic pressure vessels, vaporizers, flow, level and pressure control instrumentation, pumps, and compressors. The Field Service Technician will be responsible to provide the necessary technical and hands on support for installations and maintenance of these systems.

This is a safety sensitive position.

What's In It For You:

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401k with 100% vested company core and match
• Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
• Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available

Location: Position is residence-based and will travel to customer sites daily generally within a 200-mile radius of home.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Safety: Ability and desire to put safety first; above production, efficiency, speed, external pressure, and profits. If you like to cut corners on safety this job is not for you.
• Technical Skills: Ability to use hammers, drills, hammer drills, core drills, hand saws, power saws, wrenches, pliers, hand tools, brazing torches, and ladders. Welding a plus.
• Solving: Excellent fixing skills. Ability to look at the big picture, diagnose, and repair complex problems. Can read prints.
• Electrical: Should be comfortable working on deenergized circuits up to 480V. Able to trace and measure voltage/amperage on instrumentation circuits.
• Mechanical: Proven understanding of pumps, compressors, regulators, valves, motors, belts, and pulleys.
• Spirit: Should be a self-starter, fast learner, have a desire to learn and grow, desire to be challenged, ambitious. Once you're trained, you are required to hold lots of responsibility. Able to work alone for long periods of time. Ability to work on a team.
• Communication: Act as primary interface between Air Products and its customers. Ability to communicate between the field and Air Products management, sales, and engineering. Expected to detail all work (computer/phone platform), reorder all parts, and communicate out all relevant information in a timely manner. Not for the unmotivated.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Duties: Install, repair, maintain, and remove Air Products cryogenic, high pressure, generated gas, and associated equipment at customer sites all over the region, generally within a two-hour radius of home. Occasionally supervise subcontractors and crane activity.
• Perks: Competitive pay. Historically overtime available as needed. Learn new skills. Learn and work in a dynamic global industry. Autonomy (you will not be micromanaged). Punch in/out from home. High responsibility. Company truck. Company gas card. Company tools. Company computer and phone. Company training. Company uniforms. Company PPE. Upward mobility driven by you. On the job training. Great teammates.
• Physical Demands: Drive, climb, lift, carry, push, tighten, loosen, drill, saw, crawl, bend, wrench, shovel, etc. Outdoors in all weather, all year.

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2 to 3 years of experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, welding, repair, construction, vehicle mechanic, small engine repair, fabricating, crane and rigging, fuel industry, general maintenance is a plus.
• Military Personnel are encouraged to apply. Experience in military roles as a Machinist Mate, Electricians Mate, Electronic Technician, Aircraft Maintenance, or Cryogenic Technician could be well suited for this role.
• Technical School Graduates are encouraged to apply. Degrees in areas of Process or Electrical Technology, Industrial Systems, Electrical Power and Controls, Electromechanical Technology, HVAC could be well suited for this role.
• Clean Driving record is required.

Join Air Products, where we proudly value the skills, dedication, and leadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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