Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician Maintenance Technician30836



Airgas Specialty Gases (ASG) is actively seeking a Maintenance Technician to support maintenance and engineering activities in the East Region. The individual will perform (but not be limited to) the following responsibilities:

Complies with and supports all Airgas Specialty Gases safety programs/policies/procedures

Oversee both planned and unplanned maintenance activities within the region.

Partners with Maintenance Manager, Project Managers, and regional Operations Director to maintain the maintenance plan, timeline and execution strategy

Responsible for the on time execution of preventive maintenance (PM) work orders for all plants within the region.

Oversees activities of onsite contractors/vendors related to project or maintenance.

Works closely with and involves Supply Chain Management in the sourcing of all contractor/vendor services

Fully supports, accurately completes, maintains, instills, and reinforces Airgas Specialty Gases Health, Safety, and Environmental policies / procedures

Supports engineering projects within the region and when required assisting engineering projects in other regions

Responsible for documenting and tracking maintenance activity in the Intelex program.

Responsible for compliance with all IMS/QMS guidelines and requirements as they relate to maintenance

Responsible for recommending and implementing maintenance program improvements; working with counterparts in the other team members within ASG.

Interfaces with plant personnel to minimize production impact during projects or maintenance

Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required.

5+ yrs experience of industrial plant maintenance desired

Ability to understand and comply with the established Quality System and to report any quality deficiencies

Ability to understand and comply with all safety regulations and guidelines while on company and/or customer property

Possess a full range of motion; ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to be on his or her feet for extended periods of time

Strong communication skills in English and the ability to accurately perform basic arithmetic calculations

Capable of travel (approximately 50% travel)

Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems within a production plant environment with the ability to maintain and repair systems as needed

Strong experience maintaining and repairing pumps, vacuums, valves, piping, compressors; cryogenic liquid pump experience is preferred

Strong knowledge, skills, and experience using a wide variety of tools and maintenance and repair equipment

Computer savvy including Intelex, MS Word, MS Excel, Google, etc

PLC trouble shooting experience would be a plus