R10063985 Field Service Technician (Open)
Location:Kalamazoo, MI - Retail shop
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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.
Installs and maintains nitrogen on-site generation equipment.
Installs cryogenic bulk installations both at Airgas facilities and customer sites.
Repairs pressure reduction equipment associated with bulk delivery systems.
Analyzes and makes general repairs to 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 assure compliance with all federal, state/provincial and local codes.
Assures security fencing is provided 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 assure their condition and correct operation.
Adheres to and ensures that safety policies and procedures are followed.
Maintains an appropriate stock of recommended parts necessary to repair typical installations within the assigned customer base.
Other duties as assigned.________________________Are you a MATCH?
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
HVAC or refrigeration certification or American Society Safety Engineers (ASSE) Medical Gas Credentials are a plus.
Must have, or be able to obtain, a Certified Brazer Certificate, within 30 days of employment.
Must have a valid driver's license.Required Length & Type of Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of industrial field service experience, preferably in gas generations systems. Prior electrical experience a plus.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Detailed understanding of National Fire Protection Association(NFPA) 99 and NFPA 55 requirements.
Understand the characteristics and hazards of cryogenic and high pressure gases 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, 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.
Able to respond to emergencies 24 hours per day. Arrangements for emergency coverage are made when a technician is unavailable for personal reasons or paid time off.
Ability to read blueprints and design specifications, manufacturer drawings, architectural drawings related to bulk delivery sites associated with customer installations.
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.
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office 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.
Physical Demands:
The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Employee will regularly be required to transverse through office and/or manufacturing locations.
Employee will frequently be required to actively listen and exchange information.
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 occasional overtime (days, evenings, and weekends, if necessary).
Employee may be required to remain stationary for extended periods of... For full info follow application link.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability
