Cylinder Maintenance Technician

Airgas • Nashville, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cylinder Maintenance Technician will assist in the rehabilitation and repair of Liquid Cylinder tanks (both industrial and beverage) at the company’s Whites Creek facility. The technician will be responsible for performing regularly scheduled repairs, rehab, and upgrades of Liquid Cylinders. This role involves properly receiving and inspecting cylinders, removing old signage, performing Normal Evaporative Rate (NER) testing, polishing tanks, and installing new decals to prepare for shipping. We are looking for someone who can follow procedures from company LCR rehab manuals and other instructions. In this position, the technician will also maintain liquid cylinders and perform associated warehouse, forklift, and inventory tasks. Ideally, you are detail-oriented and thorough, with an interest in learning how to properly handle both liquid and high-pressure gas cylinders. Following training, we will support you in passing written and oral tests on LCR procedures and federal handling of hazardous materials (HHM) regulations.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Pre-employment and random drug testing, physical and background screen applies.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, or equivalent (GED).
• Must have basic computer skills or willing to take classes to learn those skills.
• Able to understand piping and tank detail from manuals and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with cryogenic gases and systems, high pressure piping/tubing work a plus.
• Experience in the HVAC or plumbing industry with hands on welding/brazing skill a plus.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Company and industry safety policies, including the full-time use of Personal Protective Equipment and prompt reporting of any accidents.
• Ability to manage your workflow effectively and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Availability for occasional overtime, if necessary.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors in a wide range of temperatures.
• Ability to use hand tools (electrical and manual) in a safe manner.
• We are looking for the ability to operate a forklift and maintain appropriate certifications.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret safety instructions, technical procedures, or governmental regulations (MSDS).
• Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly plant appearance, including general facility housekeeping.
• Learn and apply “Great Customer Service” techniques for both internal and external customers.
• Service, inspect, and maintain shop tools and inventory required to perform service.
• Identify and communicate problems to supervisors and submit inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Attend company safety meetings and possess a genuine commitment to safety.
• Proactively contributes to problem-solving and troubleshooting with results.
• Operate in a drug-free workplace.
• Support the LCR team in other rehab stations as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• 14-week paid child birth benefit.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Pre-tax commuter transportation benefit.
• Parental leave.
• Floating holidays.
• Jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave.
• Discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents.
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED