Cryogenic Service Technician - Lubbock, TX

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); Remote; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Matheson Tri-Gas is seeking a Service Technician to safely install and maintain cryogenic and non-cryogenic bulk gas storage systems. The technician will dispatch from home for standard 8-hour days, with overtime for emergencies and customer installations, serving a two-hour radius with most work during normal business hours.

Training will be on-the-job plus classroom training on SOPs and code requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; high school diploma or GED acceptable with preference.
• Minimum 5 years in related field preferred, ideally in industrial gas.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain bulk gas storage systems outdoors in seasonal conditions.
• Interact professionally with customers, project managers, sales reps, contractors, and inspectors.
• Complete site surveys for bulk gas installations.
• Perform annual tank inspections for assigned accounts.
• Work 8-12 hour days in the territory with occasional overnight trips.
• Safely operate a company-provided service truck.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

MS Office

P&IDs interpretation

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree

5+ years related field experience

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
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Associate's degree - High school diploma or GED is required; college or technical degree is preferred - Preferred
• 4-6 years A minimum of 5 years in a related field is preferred, ideally with experience in the industrial gas industry Preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Must be able to read/understand P&IDs and 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

Pay range: $28-29/ hour

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.

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