Field Service Technician

Airgas • La Porte, TX

41d • Onsite

About The Position

Airgas is Hiring for a Field Service Technician in LaPorte, TX! 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 are looking for you! Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time. Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment You will be a contributor and specialist for the full lifecycle of cryogenic pressure vessels and associated equipment—from assessing site needs and surveys, to installations and emergency maintenance. Install and remove cryogenic vessels, vaporizers, cryopumps, and telemetry units with a commitment to quality. Support and oversee nitrogen generators, air compressors, and High-Pressure/Low-Pressure (HP/LP) reserve systems. Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and perform emergency corrective repairs on Airgas and customer-owned assets to ensure reliable service for our partners. Maintain accurate parts inventory and responsibly manage company-issued cards for equipment, travel, and fuel. Provide specialized care in the daily handling of hazardous materials (Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, etc.) in commitment to Federal, State, and Company regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ideally, you bring a minimum of three years of relevant work experience.
• Valid Drivers license is needed.
• Experience with operating a forklift and maintaining the necessary certifications.
• Will need to pass required testing and obtain Boiler and Pressure Vessel Certification, Medical Certificate and Brazing License.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the safe operation of both electrical and manual hand tools
• Ability to read, interpret, and produce detailed process diagrams for customer sites.
• Professional communication with customers and vendors; must maintain a professional appearance.
• Ability to read and interpret various documents, including MSDS, safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and P&ID’s.
• Capability to write routine reports and professional correspondence.
• Confidence in sharing information and updates before groups.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove cryogenic vessels, vaporizers, cryopumps, and telemetry units with a commitment to quality.
• Support and oversee nitrogen generators, air compressors, and High-Pressure/Low-Pressure (HP/LP) reserve systems.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and perform emergency corrective repairs on Airgas and customer-owned assets to ensure reliable service for our partners.
• Maintain accurate parts inventory and responsibly manage company-issued cards for equipment, travel, and fuel.
• Provide specialized care in the daily handling of hazardous materials (Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, etc.) in commitment to Federal, State, and Company regulations.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
• 401k plan with company matching funds
• tuition reimbursement
• discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children

What This Job Offers

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