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Maintenance Technician

L5

air productsBaton Rouge, LA2 days ago
Maintenance Technician Air Products is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support our Up-River maintenance area in Geismar, Baton Rouge, and Plaquemine, Louisiana. The area consists of 3 Steam Methane Reformers (SMR), CO Loading Unit, pipeline compressor station, and 3 Hydrogen off gas facilities that serve our refinery and chemical customers. A desirable flex, 10-hour day shift schedule, with participation in a rotating 24-hour on-call schedule is required. Air Products offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning day one 401(k) with company core contribution and match, 100% vested Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave Backup child and adult care Adoption assistance Flexible spending accounts Company-paid life and AD&D insurance Legal plan and identity theft coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Additional voluntary benefits
Key Responsibilities: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating and stationary plant equipment. Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, commission, and overhaul centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, pumps, mechanical seals, gear drives, turbines, vessels, heat exchangers, piping, valves, and related equipment. Perform equipment alignments using Rotalign Pro or equivalent and apply proper lubrication, rigging, and lifting practices. Troubleshoot equipment failures and support reliability improvements, repairs, overhauls, and refurbishment. Develop repair work scopes and maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation in SAP/CMMS.Support minor and major plant shutdowns and turnarounds. Safely operate company vehicles and, once qualified, forklifts, manlifts, shop cranes, and other required equipment. Obtain required crane lift supervisor, rigging, and flagging qualifications. Promote a strong safety culture and work effectively independently and as part of a team. Required
Qualifications/Requirements: Industrial plant maintenance experience with rotating machinery and mechanical equipment. Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting pumps and centrifugal and reciprocating compressors. Experience with machinery repair, overhaul, alignment, lubrication, mechanical seals, and related plant equipment. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and equipment documentation. Working knowledge of safe tool use, rigging, lifting, and industrial maintenance practices. Experience maintaining, starting up, or commissioning industrial machinery and equipment. Experience in a petrochemical, refining, chemical, industrial gas, heavy manufacturing, or military environment. Strong troubleshooting, organizational, teamwork, and independent work skills. Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and work overtime or extended hours as required.
Physical Requirements: Ability to work in an industrial plant environment, including outdoors and in varying conditions. Ability to climb ladders and stairs and work from elevated platforms, scaffolding, and manlifts. Ability to wear required PPE, including a full-body harness and respiratory protection. Ability to lift and handle up to 50 pounds. Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what's possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world. 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. Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Occupation

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

Posted

2 days ago

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