Plant Maintenance Technician

Airgas

Phoenix, AZ

Estimated pay: Est. $18–$27/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

R10104438 Plant Maintenance Technician (Open) Location: Phoenix, AZ - Riverview - Filling industrial 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 Plant Maintenance Technician in Phoenix, AZ! We are looking for you! 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 Plant Maintenance Technician repairs, services, and maintains facility, machinery, buildings, and equipment used in compressing and liquefying gasses. Partners collaboratively with internal and external customers to answer technical questions regarding Airgas equipment. Supports the team in maintaining plant compliance with all FDA, Safecor, and DOT regulations by performing the following responsibilities: Supports adherence to company policies, including safety standards and the use of personal protective equipment. Installs, extracts, inspects, diagnoses, and repairs bulk tanks, valves, cryogenic pumps, compressors, and other equipment, and performs operational tests after installation. Operates and safely maintains equipment for pumping or repackaging gasses into cylinders. Regularly inspects and maintains pumping apparatus, tanks, valves, and associated monitoring devices. Answers technical questions from internal or external sources. Ensures any accident or injury is promptly reported to management. Conducts periodic checks of the Plant for safe and efficient operations. Operates a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment as needed. Maintains a neat, clean, and orderly plant environment. Will utilize an Airgas truck to travel between plants to perform maintenance and installations as needed. Maintains and repairs equipment in the plant such as compressors, scrubbers, instrument panels, and electrical equipment, following blueprints, P ID’s, and maintenance manuals, using hand tools, welding equipment, and testing instruments. Tests equipment to identify root causes and solutions, using standard test meters. Disassembles equipment using hand tools and power tools. Welds, brazes, and solders parts as needed. Repairs and replaces pipes and equipment, using pipefitting tools. Adjusts and services instrument control panels, motors, switches, and other equipment. Repacks compressors and pumps. May operate metalworking tools to craft and repair parts. Changes filtration materials as required and updates maintenance request tools. Performs all duties in alignment with company policies and procedures and in compliance with all federal, state, local, and DOT regulations. Maintains a neat, clean, and professional personal appearance, and maintains vehicle appearance in a professional manner. Airgas associates are encouraged to act with care, adapt to our environment and engage to trust and grow - core tenets within the Be, Act, Engage framework of employee performance. All employees are expected to perform any reasonable work request that falls within the qualifications but not specifically described. ________________________ Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications: Pre-employment and random drug testing and background screen applies. Preferred Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED required and equivalent six months relatable experience and education. College or technical degree is preferred. Desired minimum of one to three years of diagnostic and/or repair experience in some or all of the following is required: cryogenics, high pressure piping, brazing, programmable controls, pumping systems, mechanical aptitude and/or process instrumentation preferred. Demonstrates basic (piping, valves) understanding of Process Instrumentation Drawings and Process Flow Diagrams. Ability to read and follow company standard operating procedures. Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in the HVAC or plumbing industry and hands on welding/brazing skills. Able to understand piping and tank detail from manuals and mechanical drawings and/or P ID’s. Ability to understand and apply applicable standards for good manufacturing practices (GMP) set forth by the CGA, NFPA, NEC and other professional/regulatory bodies. ________________________ Benefits 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