Veterans Preferred - Plant Maintenance Technician

Company: Airgas
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -R10064212 Plant Maintenance Technician (Open)

Location:
Tuscaloosa, AL (ASU-AMG) - ASU

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are Hiring!

Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Maintenance Technician - Tuscaloosa, AL

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

We are looking for you!

• $30-35/hr. & Up DOE
  
• Schedule: Mon- Fri 7-3:30pm, travel to Columbus plant as needed
  
  
  Excellent Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance and much more! Benefits Start after 30 days of employment
  
  Recruiter: Tami Morgan tami.morgan@airgas.com
  
  How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
  
  Job Description Summary:The Plant Maintenance Technician's role is to m aintain and repair of production related equipment in the Air Separation Unit such ascompressors, pumps, motors, valves, gauges and vessels.
  
  Other Duties:
  
  Perform basic disassembly and rebuild of mechanical equipment.
  
  Remove and install motors and compressors.
  
  Coordinate the installation, alignment, commissioning of repaired/rebuild rotating equipment.
  
  Change out mechanical seals, basic repairs on valves.
  
  Perform Preventative Maintenance tasks and document in CMMS system.
  
  Perform basic low voltage electrical system maintenance, process control loop andreadout calibrations, and fabrication of various manifolds and systems.
  
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  Are you a MATCH?
  
  Required Qualifications
  
  • High school diploma
    
  • 2 - 5 years of industrial plant / cryogenic plant experience preferred.
    
  • Understanding of control valve functions and systems used to control flows & pressures on industrial tanks
    
  • Experience troubleshooting equipment in a plant environment
    
  • Comfortable working in a non-air conditioned environment
    
  • Experienced with Multi Meters (Fluke Multi Meters)
    
  • Able to climb and work on heights (165 ft)
    
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
    • Candidate with a Strong Mechanical background in a plant environment
      
    • Experience with Electrical / Instrumentation equipment in a plant environment
      
    • Experience working with PLC systems
      
      
      About Airgas
      
      Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gasses, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
      
      Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gasses, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 associates globally.
      
      Join us for a stimulating experience: you'll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.
      
      Recruiter: Tami Morgan tami.morgan@airgas.com
      
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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, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.
      
      We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children, including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates.
      
      Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
      
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      Your differences enhance our performance
      
      At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
      
      We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
      
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      Equal Employment Opportunity Information
      
      We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
      
      Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request.
      
      Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com .
      
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