Cryogenic Service Technician- Dallas TX

Matheson Tri-Gas; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 35,232 - 50,179; Full time

Job summary

Matheson Tri-Gas is looking for a Service Technician in Irving, Texas. The Technician will be responsible for installing and maintaining cryogenic and non-cryogenic bulk gas systems, requiring daily travel and fieldwork. Candidates should have relevant experience and a valid driver's license, with knowledge of gas systems being a plus.

The position offers a pay rate of $31.00 per hour, with potential for higher based on experience. Applicants will receive consideration without regard to personal characteristics as per EEOC regulations.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience, preferably 5 years in the industrial gas sector.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Basic understanding of gas systems and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain cryogenic and non-cryogenic bulk gas storage systems.
• Conduct site surveys for installation planning.
• Perform annual tank inspections.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Reading P&IDs

Understanding valves and regulators

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Service Technician is responsible for safely installing and maintaining cryogenic and non-cryogenic bulk gas storage systems. The Technician will dispatch from their home for standard 8‑hour days. Overtime may be needed for emergency repairs and customer installations. Most customers are within a two‑hour radius of the Technician and are typically serviced during normal business hours. Training will primarily be on‑the‑job along with some classroom training to cover SOPs and code requirements.

Essential Functions

• Complete physical tasks necessary to install and maintain bulk gas systems. This often includes moving system assemblies, lifting pipes, and using hand tools. Systems are outdoors and work must be completed in typical seasonal conditions.
• Professionally interact with customers, project managers, sales reps, contractors, and inspectors.
• Complete site surveys as an initial step in the planning process of a bulk gas installation.
• Complete annual tank inspections at all accounts within the assigned territory, ensuring compliance with SOPs and codes.
• Work 8‑12‑hour days in the assigned territory, with occasional overnight trips.
• Safely operate a company‑provided service truck.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education – Associate's degree, high school diploma or GED required; college or technical degree preferred.

Preferred – 4‑6 years of experience. A minimum of 5 years in a related field is preferred, ideally with experience in the industrial gas industry.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities – Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word); must be able to read/understand P&IDs, materials of construction, site layouts; understand the operation and functionality of valves, regulators, and piping; must be an organized self‑starter who can effectively plan their week's work.

Licenses and Certifications – Valid Driver's License (Required).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

• Physical Demands Category: This job is performed in the field with frequent use of hand tools.
• Stationary Position – Occasionally.
• Move/Traverse – Frequently.
• Stationary Position/Seated – Frequently.
• Transport/Lifting – Frequently 25 lbs.
• Transport/Carrying – Frequently 25 lbs.
• Exerting Force/Pushing – Occasionally.
• Exerting Force/Pulling – Occasionally.
• Ascend/Descend – Frequently.
• Balancing – Occasionally.
• Position Self/Stooping – Occasionally.
• Position Self/Kneeling – Frequently.
• Position Self/Crouching – Frequently.
• Position Self/Crawling – Rarely.
• Reaching – Frequently.
• Handling – Frequently.
• Grasping – Frequently.
• Feeling – Occasionally.
• Communicate/Talking
• Communicate/Hearing
• Repetitive Motions – Occasionally.
• Coordination – Frequently.

Travel Requirements

Daily trips to customer locations that are most often within two hours of the Technician's home. Trips further away might occasionally require overnight stays.

Pay Rate

Pay Rate $31.00 per hour (potentially higher based on experience)

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability