Cylinder Exchange Technician

A-Gas Americas; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid holidays

PTO

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Training opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A-Gas in the Americas is hiring a Cylinder Exchange Technician in Baltimore to manage the Rapid Exchange program in the territory. You will pick up and drop off refrigerant cylinders, label and ship them, and ensure safe, compliant handling while delivering strong customer service.

This full-time role offers a starting wage of $29 per hour, benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), and opportunities for training and certification. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• CDL Class A or B with air brakes; hazmat endorsement within 30 days.
• EPA 608 license within 14 days.
• Outdoor work in varying weather; able to lift 75+ lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate the cylinder exchange program by picking up and dropping off refrigerant gas cylinders at customer locations using a box truck.
• Provide excellent customer service, understanding offerings to build loyalty and business opportunities.
• Prepare and label cylinders correctly.
• Operate an electric pallet jack and lift gate to load/unload shipments.
• Consolidate refrigerants into half-ton cylinders.
• Assist with sourcing gas for reclamation or destruction.
• Maintain accurate reports and submit daily work orders and weekly expense reports.
• Care for assigned vehicle and follow maintenance per manual.
• Work safely and report safety concerns.
• Perform other duties as identified.

Skills

Customer service

Safety consciousness

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cylinder Exchange Technician - Baltimore

Who are we?

A-Gas istheglobal expert in the full life-cycle management of specialty chemicals and gases, providing refrigerants, blowing agents, fire protection agents, and carbon credit offsets to customers around the world. Our purpose is to supply an innovative solution for our customers while protecting and enhancing the environment by reducing global warming gases and preventing their release into the atmosphere. Through our people, technical expertise, and industry-leading recovery, reclamation, and gas processing technologies, A-Gas leads the industry in environmental solutions.

A-Gas Rapid Recovery is the number one service provider of refrigerant recovery services for the HVAC, refrigeration, demolition, and marine industries. Projects range in size from single residential split systems to chilling systems operating on tens of thousands of pounds, to projects with thousands of units. The primary purpose of this role is to drive business development for the company to meet gas acquisition goals through our Rapid Recovery Network Services.

What you will do?

As a Cylinder Exchange Technician, you will be responsible for managing the "Rapid Exchange" program within a specific territory, which includes handling interactions with customers and prospects, and consolidation responsibilities. Your duties will include:

• Operating the A-Gas cylinder exchange program by picking up and dropping off refrigerant gas cylinders at customer locations using a box truck.
• Providing excellent customer service through a deep understanding of the competitive landscape, full service offerings, and customer needs in order to build customer loyalty and increase business opportunities.
• Preparing and properly labeling cylinders.
• Operating an electric pallet jack and lift gate to load and unload shipments.
• Consolidating refrigerants into half-ton cylinders.
• Assisting with the sourcing of gas by looking for additional gas to bring back to the company for reclamation or destruction purposes.
• Keeping accurate reports and submitting daily work orders and weekly expense reports on time.
• Providing care for your assigned vehicle by keeping it in good condition and maintaining it according to the vehicle's manual.
• Working safely and reporting any safety concerns.
• Performing any other job duties as identified.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CYLINDER EXCHANGE TECHNICIAN

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 21 years old
• Possession of a valid driver's license - Clean driving record
• Must posses a valid CDL Class A or B (with air brakes) license and the ability to obtain hazmat endorsement within 30 days of employment if not already in possession
• Ability to obtain EPA 608 license within 14 days of employment - Strong reading, writing, and math skills
• Capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and spend extended periods driving
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Priority given to safety attitude

Experience in the HVAC industry and familiarity with refrigerant handling and HVAC gas recovery is preferred, although various other factors will be considered.

WORK SCHEDULE

This is a full-time position that typically works a 40-hour week, Monday - Friday.

Why A-Gas?

The wage for this position starts at $29 per hour, depending on experience.

A-Gas provides a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). Employees also benefit from a 401(k) plan, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, opportunities for training initiatives, professional certifications, and a tuition reimbursement program. It's an exciting time to join A-Gas, come grow with us!

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.