Gas Plant Technician - Hands-On, 12-Hour Shifts, On-Call

NEXHR; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXHR is partnering with a leading industrial gases company to recruit an Industrial Gas Plant Technician. The role focuses on safe, reliable operation of production facilities supplying oxygen, nitrogen and argon around the clock.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on mechanical aptitude, experience in industrial plants or cryogenics, and a strong safety mindset. The position requires rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights and holidays, with on-call duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; technical qualifications preferred.
• Experience in industrial gases, cryogenics, process manufacturing, industrial maintenance or a related military technical role.
• Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays, with overtime and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant performance, production systems and equipment to maintain safe, efficient and reliable operations.
• Conduct routine plant inspections, record operating data and identify issues requiring corrective action.
• Support quality control activities, ensuring compliance with FDA requirements, cGMP and internal quality management systems.
• Operate and calibrate process analysers, gas chromatographs and other testing equipment.
• Carry out planned maintenance, basic repairs and equipment adjustments.
• Interpret P&IDs, technical drawings, equipment manuals and operating procedures.
• Maintain accurate operational records and complete required training.
• Provide technical support to other plant locations when required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Independent work

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Hand tools usage

Job description

NEXHR is partnering with a leading industrial gases company to recruit an Industrial Gas Plant Technician. The role focuses on safe, reliable operation of production facilities supplying oxygen, nitrogen and argon around the clock.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on mechanical aptitude, experience in industrial plants or cryogenics, and a strong safety mindset. The position requires rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights and holidays, with on-call duties.