Field Installation & Maintenance Technician - Industrial Gases

Air Products; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

A competitive salary

A commitment to sustainability

A positive experience — from recruit­-

Job summary

Air Products is recruiting for an Installation and Maintenance Technician to support industrial gas operations across the UK&I, covering South Wales. The role focuses on hands-on maintenance, installation, and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems at customer sites and production facilities.

You will ensure safe operation, complete inspections, and maintain documentation while working with PLC-controlled systems and pressurised equipment in a demanding industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a customer facing role.
• Previous experience operating in a Service / Installation field role.
• Qualified to work on Field Instrumentation in Flammable Atmospheres- COMPEX Approved.
• Qualified to carry out Electrical Inspection and Test on electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of PLC controlled systems, including fault finding and remote integration.
• Knowledge of working in Industrial Gas / Oil Industry environment.
• Experience on working on Pressurised Systems in compliance with PSSR 2000 legislation.
• Has served a recognised Instrument Electrical apprenticeship.
• HNC or NVQ equivalent in Electrical Electronic Engineering.
• Valid Full driver’s licence

Responsibilities

• Ensuring Safe Operation and Legal Compliance of the sites.
• Ensuring All Legal Inspections are carried out before the Due Date, using SAP as the planning tool.
• Respond to Un planned Maintenance in a timely manner
• Maintain documentation both written and electronic
• Process plant instrumentation of various types (e.g. pressure, temperature, flow, level, measurement, Gas detection
• Shutdown systems
• Controls systems such PLC
• Control and switching valves of various types
• Pneumatic Control Systems

Job description

Air Products is recruiting for an Installation and Maintenance Technician to support industrial gas operations across the UK&I, covering South Wales. The role focuses on hands-on maintenance, installation, and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems at customer sites and production facilities.

You will ensure safe operation, complete inspections, and maintain documentation while working with PLC-controlled systems and pressurised equipment in a demanding industrial environment.