Participation in the Basic Safety Process as a key member of the Site Safety committee and sharing responsibility for the site's overall safety performance.
Controlling and supervising the process to produce Liquid CO2 for shipment to the customers.
Providing hands on support or assisting in plant equipment mechanical repairs, instrument calibrations and electrical troubleshooting as required.
Investigating equipment failures, resolving root causes of failures, and recommending appropriate solutions to reduce reoccurrence of/or eliminating causes of failures.
Working with the source supplier to assure plant on-stream and reliability
Supervise trailer loading operations
Following Operating procedures and Global Safety Standards
Requirements
High school diploma/GED.
Two years of operations experience in an industrial plant is preferred.
Two year Associate Degree in a technical field a plus, but not required.
This is a safety‑sensitive position
Military experience is a plus
Strong mechanical proficiency required
Must be willing to take 24 hour on-call responsibilities
Must be a self-starter and willing to work alone.
Strong oral and written communications skills.
Teammate that is flexible and has a positive demeanor.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift up to 50 lbs.
Will be exposed to a high noise environment
Be able to meet call-in requirements as needed.
Elevated work required.
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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.
Benefits
At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and excellent benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributionsPaid vacation, holidays, and sick timePaid parental leaveAdoption assistanceFlexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)Health Savings AccountLife Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&DEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleParental leave
Additional Information
At Air Products, we reimagine what's possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter - we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.
Reimagine What's Possible
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking an expert Operations Technician for its Brookhaven, Mississippi facility which produces Liquid CO2.
You will be responsible for operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the equipment at the facility. The basic function of this role is to provide vital technical and hands on support to continuously improve plant operation, maintenance, mechanical equipment integrity, reliability, costs and on-stream factor.