The Gas & Chemical Equipment Technician is responsible for supporting the technical operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safe handling of site gas and chemical distribution equipment. The technician will support a large and diverse equipment base while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures.
This position offers comprehensive on-the-job training (OJT), technical training, and qualification programs for both entry-level and experienced technicians. A structured five-level technician progression program provides opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the operation, maintenance, and technical requirements of site gas and chemical equipment.
- Perform cylinder and drum changes across various chemical and gas delivery systems.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues, identify root causes, and perform appropriate problem resolution.
- Support more complex troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance activities as technical knowledge develops.
- Maintain and support 500+ pieces of distribution equipment from various manufacturers and equipment types.
- Follow all established safety, quality, operating, and maintenance procedures.
- Promote a zero-incident safety and quality culture through safe work practices and attention to detail.
- Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and basic equipment inspections.
- Participate in Basic Safety Process (BSP) and quality management activities.
- Complete required technical training and equipment qualification programs.
- Assist with training and knowledge transfer as experience and qualifications increase.
- Support the installation, commissioning, decommissioning, troubleshooting, and repair of gas and chemical systems.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- 1+ year of experience as a Maintenance Technician, Equipment Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Facilities Technician, or similar technical role.
- Basic mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting knowledge.
- Ability to safely handle and change gas cylinders, chemical drums, or similar containers.