Field Service Technician

About this role

R10090791 Field Service Technician (Open)

Location: Piscataway, NJ - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

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 Piscataway, NJ!

We are looking for you!

• Pay Range: $30-33/hr

• 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

The (Cryogenic) Field Service Technician is responsible for installing and servicing on-site nitrogen generation plants and bulk medical or industrial gas systems in a safe and operationally effective manner, in accordance with all federal, state/provincial and local codes, and Airgas policies.

• 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 SOP's.

• Performs Site Surveys to build 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.

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Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications: • 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 generations 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 are 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 in which frequent bending, twisting and reaching motions may be required.

• Required to perform various physical maneuvers requiring climbing stairs, ladders and truck beds to complete essential functions of the job.

• 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 Brazer 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.

Preferred Qualifications: • Detailed understanding of National Fire Protection Association(NFPA) 99 and NFPA 55 requirements.

• Understand the characteristics and hazards of cryogenic and high pressure gasses in general, and have specific knowledge and understanding of the products, containers and piping systems which will be encountered in the performance of their job duties.

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

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

• Ability to perform regulator repairs, repair piping/liquid leaks, etc.is a plus.

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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life

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