Helium Technical Specialist - Irving, TX

Matheson Tri-Gas; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Matheson Tri-Gas in Irving, TX is seeking a Helium Technical Specialist to support the helium engineering team, plants, and global helium operations. You will assist with maintenance activities for the ISO container fleet and coordinate with vendors to address repairs, manage retests and rehabs, and track performance during shipments.

Travelling up to 15-20% may be required, and you will report to the Engineering Manager.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required or equivalent technical training.
• 1-3 years of experience in a technical role related to production or maintenance.
• Experience in gas production or distribution preferred.
• Proficient in Excel, SharePoint, Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support ISO container fleet maintenance and repairs coordination.
• Assist engineering with retests and rehabs scheduling and documentation.
• Review production reports and resolve discrepancies in inventories and container residuals.
• Assist with updating P&IDs and procedures as needed.

Skills

Excel

SharePoint

Word

Outlook

Engineering basics

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Engineering

Job description

Helium Technical Specialist
JOB SUMMARY

The Company is an industrial gas manufacturer and
distributor. The safety of our
employees, Customers, and contract carriers is our first priority and paramount
to our daily operations. The Helium Technical Specialist assists the helium
engineering team, our helium plants and our global helium team to support the
operation and maintenance activities of our helium plants and fleet of helium
ISO containers. This position is located
in Irving, TX and reports to the Engineering Manager.
Essential Functions
Work with our logistics and global helium team to address
basic maintenance activities related to our fleet of ISO containers (coordinate
small repairs with vendors, troubleshoot monitoring systems and lead resolution
efforts, procure spare parts to Matheson locations where small maintenance
issues can be addressed...
Assist the Engineering project manager in managing the
periodic retests and rehabs of our ISO containers (scheduling and communicating
scope with vendors, issuing POs, reviewing and maintaining retest and
maintenance documentation, closing invoices, preparing CR packages for Rehabs)
Perform performance evaluations on our ISO containers on
every applicable shipments so deviations in performance can be tracked and
addressed during rehabs
Review monthly production reports from our helium transfill
plants and assist our helium plants in resolving discrepancies in helium
inventories and container residuals
Assist the helium engineering team to perform the required
preventive maintenance, repairs and improvements of our helium compressors in
coordination with our helium plants
Assist the engineering team in reviewing and updating
P&IDs and procedures as needed

Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Associate's Degree Associate
Degree in a technical discipline - Mechanical, Industrial or Engineering is Required
Work Experience
1-3 years of Experience in a technical position related to
production or maintenance activities, preferably in a gas production or
distribution industry
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be computer literate and have strong experience in
Excel spreadsheets, Sharepoint, Word and Outlook
Must have some understanding of basic engineering
principles, operations and/or maintenance, preferably applied to gas or
cryogenic systems. Problem solving and analytical skills needed.
Must have solid organizational skills including attention to
detail, prioritization, and multi-tasking
Be able to effectively communicate with various internal and
external groups.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Demands Category: The position is essentially
office-based with some occasional travel to visit maintenance sites or inspect
containers and facilities.
Stationary Position - Constantly
Move/Traverse - Constantly
Stationary Position/Seated - Constantly
Transport/Lifting - Occasionally
Transport/Carrying - Occasionally
Exerting Force/Pushing - Rarely
Exerting Force/Pulling - Rarely
Ascend/Descend - Occasionally
Balancing - Occasionally
Position Self/Stooping - Occasionally
Position Self/Kneeling - Occasionally
Position Self/Crouching - Occasionally
Position Self/Crawling - Occasionally
Reaching - Occasionally
Handling - Occasionally
Grasping - Occasionally
Feeling - Occasionally
Communicate/Talking - Constantly
Communicate/Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions - Constantly
Coordination - Constantly
Travel
Requirements Estimated Amount Brief Description
15-20% Occasional vendor and
site visits to inspect facilities and helium ISO containers
Pay Range: $34-38 per hour

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