Construction Technician - Residence Based - NC or Northern SC at Air Products in Reidsville, NC

Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible We are seeking a Construction Technician to join our Customer Engineering team. This position is a residence-based role that requires 75% travel throughout the southern United States region. The ideal candidate will be based in North Carolina or Northern South Carolina. This role requires technical competency, including the ability to startup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair cryogenic and gaseous product storage systems. The position requires a strong technical background, an ability to read technical drawings and a true focus on safety. You will be responsible for installing product storage, processing, and delivery equipment at customer sites. The candidate will be familiar with gaseous and cryogenic piping systems, valves, tanks, and equipment primarily in liquid oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide service. Excellent project skills in scope development, customer interface, and overall project management are required. Equipment selection, crane coordination including performing the role of lift supervisor, 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. You will be required to demonstrate extremely high standards of safety performance, both while performing activities at system or customer sites, and while driving our vehicle. You will work independently and have good communication skills as you will be dealing directly with our customers. Construction technicians are among those employees with the highest exposure to our customers. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. You will always present a professional appearance, confidence, and a calm demeanor. What's In It for You: At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below! Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment) 401k with 100% vested company core and match Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks) Backup Child and Adult Care benefit Adoption assistance Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare) Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Many more supplemental benefits available Required Skills / Abilities: Ability to pass a service/pickup truck road test and DOT physical and, have a good driving record. Must be proficient with all hand tools. Ability to repair and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment. Must have excellent organizational and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to read technical drawings. Computer skills are required to perform projects and other day-to-day duties. Ability to lift 50+ pounds. Ability to climb stairs and ladders. Key Job Responsibilities: Responsible for installing product storage, processing, and delivery equipment at customer sites including cryogenic tanks, pumps, and piping in liquid oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide service. Demonstrate extremely high standards of safety performance both while performing activities at customer sites and while driving their company-provided vehicle. Yo