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AirProducts
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Houston,
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Air Products (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking a Construction Technician in the Houston, TX area.
The Construction Technician position requires technical competency, including the ability to startup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair cryogenic and gases product storage systems. The position requires a strong technical background, an ability to read technical drawings and a true focus on safety. Responsibility to install product storage, processing and delivery equipment at or for customer sites.
The candidate needs to be familiar with gaseous and cryogenic piping systems, valves, tanks and equipment primarily in LOX/LIN/LAR and LHY service. Excellent project skills in the area of scope development, customer interface, and overall project management a plus. Equipment selection, crane coordination, transportation scheduling, installation, startup support, contractor/maintenance tech supervision and customer training are keys to success in this position.
An independent work environment, coupled with extensive driving associated with installations imposes a unique and challenging safety environment. Incumbent will be required to demonstrate extremely high standards of safety performance, both while performing activities at system or customer sites, and while driving his vehicle.
The candidate needs to be able to work independently and have good communication skills as he will be dealing directly with our customers. A professional appearance and positive attitude are a must.
The candidate must be independent, motivated and able to handle numerous projects at once. Good communication and organization skills are a must.
Construction technicians are among those employees with the highest exposure to our customers. All Construction Technicians will present a professional appearance, confidence, and calm demeanor at all times.
Qualifications/Requirements:
* High School diploma or equivalency is required.
* Must be proficient with all hand tools.
* Ability to repair and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment.
* Will need to pass a service/pickup truck road test and have a clean driving record. Technician will use a Company-issued vehicle.
* Candidates must have solid communication skills.
* Demonstrate the ability to read technical drawings
* Computer skills are needed to perform projects and other day to day duties
Additional Requirements:
* Demonstrate and practice working knowledge of safe rigging and lifting procedures.
* Demonstrate quality brazing techniques
* Demonstrate and practice safe handling of hand tools and hand power tools typically and commonly used in installation and maintenance tasks.
* Demonstrate the ability to read engineering drawings, flow sheets, equipment layout, piping drawings, and electrical controls schematics.
* Accurate cost reporting for both materials and labor expenditures.
* Understanding the properties, behavior, and hazards of the products he is likely to encounter.
* Exhibiting basic project management skills. Including where appropriate, equipment and materials selection, contractor supervision, system startup and operational readiness procedures, and proper system technical and commercial documentation.
* Possess and demonstrate strong internal and external customer interface skills and aptitude.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. In fiscal 2010, Air Products had revenues of $9 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,300 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, and retirement plans.
** Local Candidates Only – Paid Relocation is Not Authorized **
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #7240BR.
If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
Houston, TX
Houston, Texas
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