Repair Technician I

Airgas • Mobile, AL

2d • $25 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the technician repairs, refurbishes, and maintains engine-driven welding equipment and generators while contributing to a safe and supportive working environment. Contributes to a culture of safety by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines. Restores and maintains all Electric and Engine Drives to ensure peak performance. Collaborates to assemble electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental. We look for someone who ensures precision and reliability through testing and calibration so machines are ready to serve our customers. Repaints parts, touches up paint, and applies decals to welders to maintain a professional appearance. Ideally, you will identify and update parts while completing essential preventative maintenance. Coordinates parts ordering as required to ensure the team can complete repairs efficiently. Inspects returned equipment to ensure proper operation and identify any necessary care. Skilled in using a forklift, pallet jack, or other necessary equipment to organize required parts in the shop. Fosters a clean and organized work environment for the benefit of the whole team. Prepares and completes documentation for all machine repairs. Occasionally provides on-site service to support our equipment and customers. Nurtures open communication with all branch personnel. Occasionally fosters understanding with customers regarding the most effective equipment for their projects. Supports field operations as needed to reach our shared business goals. Performs other related duties as a collaborative team member.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• 0-1 years of related technical experience.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Attention to detail and solid organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
• Ability to act proactively or find a solution with work-related problems.
• Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
• Communicates with clarity, verbally in one on one or group situations, and over the telephone.
• Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents.

Nice To Haves

• Post secondary education equivalent to a one year technical college or equivalent is an asset.
• Working knowledge of power generating and welding equipment, welding application and equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, refurbishes, and maintains engine-driven welding equipment and generators.
• Contributes to a culture of safety by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines.
• Restores and maintains all Electric and Engine Drives to ensure peak performance.
• Collaborates to assemble electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental.
• Ensures precision and reliability through testing and calibration.
• Repaints parts, touches up paint, and applies decals to welders.
• Identifies and updates parts while completing essential preventative maintenance.
• Coordinates parts ordering as required.
• Inspects returned equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Uses a forklift, pallet jack, or other necessary equipment to organize required parts in the shop.
• Fosters a clean and organized work environment.
• Prepares and completes documentation for all machine repairs.
• Provides on-site service to support our equipment and customers.
• Nurtures open communication with all branch personnel.
• Fosters understanding with customers regarding the most effective equipment for their projects.
• Supports field operations as needed.
• Performs other related duties as a collaborative team member.

Benefits

• 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
• 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, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees