Operations Technician Plant Operator

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Scope of responsibilities include:

• Follow Site Work Instruction Manual and Job Safety Analysis procedures
• Maintain an electronic logbook of unit operational activities
• Solving plant process upsets using various indicators and DCS trends in conjunction with console operator
• Calibrate/Operate multiple analyzers
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Maintain online training program requirements
• Issue safety work permits and perform lock out / tag out of various process equipment
• Fill Bulk Carbon Monoxide tube trailers
• Inspect all work areas on a continuous basis for any mechanical problems, safety hazards and unusual operation conditions. Keep work and supply areas in a safe, clean and orderly condition
• Ensure that all plant safety, environmental and quality procedures are followed
• Attend and contribute to monthly safety meetings
• Perform troubleshooting on equipment
• Assist in reviewing and updating operating procedures as required
• Operate unit equipment via DCS

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Qualifications:

• This is a safety sensitive position.
• A strong commitment to safety, working as a team, and operational excellence
• A self-starter with a Strong Work ethic.
• Intermediate computer proficiency and software knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Previous operations 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
• Ability to work shifts rotating from days to nights
• Willing to work holidays and weekends
• Desire and ability to work in a team environment

Physical Requirements:

• Climb ladders and steps and lift a minimum of 50lbs
• Meet call-in/on call requirements as needed
• Elevated work required
• Work in all weather conditions

Education and Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment with chemical processing or petrochemical preferred
• Process Technology certificate or degree is advantageous and may be considered in lieu of experience

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.

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We are the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas 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 About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. 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.

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