OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN / PLANT OPERATOR
Location
Arizona | United States
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Job Description and Qualifications
Operations Technician Job Description At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse, and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.
Reimagine What’s Possible Operations Technician Roles and Responsibilities: The Operator is responsible for the day-to-day safe operation of all onsite equipment and safety systems while complying with established Environmental Health & Safety Standards to achieve an accident and injury free safe work environment. The operator is also required to follow and adhere to the established Quality Standards and Procedures designed to supply quality materials to our customers. Candidates will be required to meet training requirements and successfully pass scheduled validation reviews.
The Manufacturing site located in Chandler Arizona includes two large-scale ASU’s (Air Separation Units), an OFA (Oil Free Air) production system, and a Hydrogen Electrolyzer system.
The Plant Operator is responsible for but not limited to the following activities:
- Monitor and adjust plant process conditions using various valves and operating equipment.
- Maintain an electronic logbook of operation activities.
- Troubleshoot plant process upsets using various indicators and DCS trends.
- Calibrate/Operate multiple process and pipeline analyzers.
- Manage daily routines to include water treatment, equipment inspection, and log sheet readings.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks.
- Maintain online training program requirements.
- Issue safety work permits and perform lock-out / tag-out of various process equipment.
- Support liquid bulk delivery systems and maintain storage tank production.
- Perform troubleshooting on equipment and make minor adjustments or, submit work requests to maintenance as required.
EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION DESIRED: - High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer proficiency and software knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Previous work history and/or military experience.
- Electrical, instrument or mechanical maintenance experience a plus.
- Ability to read/understand piping and instrumentation drawings a plus.
- Experience with personal computers and/or DCS systems.
- Desire and ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, and participate in a mandatory on-call rotation.
Work Hours / Required Skills / Abilities: - Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift 50 lbs. This is a safety sensitive role.
- Be available during mandatory call-in requirements as scheduled.
- Elevated work required.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
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Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans bring to the table. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth. We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.
At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.
Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at
[email protected] . General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.
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