Field Service Technician
$27–$33 year
On-siteRockford, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Install and maintain on-site nitrogen generation plants and bulk medical or industrial gas systems at Airgas facilities and customer sites. Restore pressure reduction equipment, perform general improvements to electrical systems including motor controls and alarm systems, and coordinate hazard warning signage placement. Conduct site surveys for code compliance, execute periodic preventative maintenance on N2 generation equipment, and perform annual evaluations of bulk installation sites. Maintain an appropriate stock of recommended parts and respond to emergencies 24 hours per day. Requires a Certified Brazer Certificate, valid driver's license, and 2+ years of industrial field service experience.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have, or be able to obtain, a Certified Brazer Certificate, within 30 days of employment
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Minimum of two (2) years of industrial field service experience
- 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
- 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
- Proven ability to troubleshoot system problems
- Working knowledge of welding, brazing processes (specifically silver brazing)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Handling proprietary information
- Possess self-motivation, enthusiasm, a positive attitude and perform as a team player
- Able to respond to emergencies 24 hours per day
Desired Qualifications
- HVAC or refrigeration certification
- American Society Safety Engineers (ASSE) Medical Gas Credentials
- Prior electrical experience
- Ability to perform regulator repairs, repair piping/liquid leaks, etc.
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