Cryogenic Equipment Workshop Technician

Air-Products; Worcester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products in Worcester seeks a Workshop Technician to refurbish, modify and test equipment for customer installations. You will prepare cryogenic storage tanks, pipework and ancillary items, assemble nitrogen generators and compressors, and maintain accurate records.

Working as part of a team and individually, you will undertake mechanical installation, safety checks and oxygen cleaning while contributing to continuous improvement and maintenance tasks under the workshop supervisor.

Qualifications

• Basic Mechanical Engineering experience including pipework, fittings, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, soldering, brazing.
• Basic understanding of pressure vessels and associated components – safety devices, regulators, valves etc.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Strong communication skills.
• Logical problem solver.
• Able to work effectively within a team and as an individual.

Responsibilities

• Processing of all Work Order equipment preparation to meet the requests assigned to the Worcester Workshop.
• Timely and accurately preparation of Cryogenic Storage Tanks and subsequent pipework and ancillary equipment for customer orders.
• Undertake mechanical installation, testing and refurbishment of pressure pipework and associated components on cryogenic tanks and record keeping of associated paperwork.
• Timely and accurately pick parts and equipment to replenish workbench Kanban and to ensure equipment preparation can be completed to meet customer demand dates.
• Complete failure reports on equipment.
• Assembly of and refurbishment of Nitrogen Generators, compressors and associated equipment and record keeping of relevant paperwork.
• Organizing of tank refurbishment work and job reporting to workshop supervisor.
• Carry out Oxygen Cleaning activities to equipment as required, Ensure compliance to all requisite and demonstrate understanding of fundamentals of cryogenic applications.
• Assist with investigations as part of Returns/Complaints processes to identify common failure modes of equipment or to highlight customer errors in use of equipment
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement Events within the department
• Assist with Facility Planned Maintenance tasks are requested by the Workshop Supervisor

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Pipework

Fittings

Pneumatics

Fabrication

Electrical basics

Tools

Forklift Truck License

Overhead Cranage Operation License

Job description

Air Products in Worcester seeks a Workshop Technician to refurbish, modify and test equipment for customer installations. You will prepare cryogenic storage tanks, pipework and ancillary items, assemble nitrogen generators and compressors, and maintain accurate records.

Working as part of a team and individually, you will undertake mechanical installation, safety checks and oxygen cleaning while contributing to continuous improvement and maintenance tasks under the workshop supervisor.