Air Separation Plant Technician — Maintenance & Ops

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc.; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is seeking an ASU Production Technician in Odessa, TX to maintain and improve plant performance. The role involves mechanical, instrument and electrical maintenance, reading drawings, and ensuring safety compliance.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in compressors, pumps, valves, and instrument/electrical testing equipment, with a strong safety mindset and willingness to learn process theory of air separation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or related technical training is required.
• Experience with plant maintenance and process instrumentation is preferred.
• Knowledge of safety standards in industrial gas environments is important.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize plant performance and operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment and control systems to resolve issues.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and manuals for troubleshooting.
• Support safe start-up and shutdown of plants as needed.
• Maintain QA documentation and regulatory records.

Skills

Air separation theory

Troubleshooting

Plant maintenance

Instrumentation & electrical testing

Pumps and compressors

Safety practices

Process drawings

Education

High School diploma or technical training

Tools

DVM

Megger

Process calibrator

Transmitter simulator

Job description

Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. is seeking an ASU Production Technician in Odessa, TX to maintain and improve plant performance. The role involves mechanical, instrument and electrical maintenance, reading drawings, and ensuring safety compliance.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in compressors, pumps, valves, and instrument/electrical testing equipment, with a strong safety mindset and willingness to learn process theory of air separation.