Industrial Plant Technician - Maintenance & Optimization

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to maintain and improve plant performance.

This on-site role involves mechanical, instrument, and electrical maintenance and requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to read complex drawings. Responsibilities include adjusting controls, monitoring equipment, performing routine calibrations, and maintaining records to meet FDA/OSHA/ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or related industrial experience required.
• 1–3 years experience with compressors, pumps, valves and expanders, and instrumentation/electrical testing equipment preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Strong understanding of Safety Practices and policies for the Industrial Gas Industry.
• Strong understanding of Air Separation Principles.
• Strong understanding of compressors, pumps and expanders.
• Strong understanding of electrical motors, electrical power distribution and electrical safety.
• Ability to utilize troubleshooting skills on Medium voltage panels, low voltage panels, PLCs, field process measuring equipment and vibration equipment.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Manipulates air separation controls to meet product specifications and production requirements.
• Adjust plant control variables, monitor and manage process equipment parameters to meet production goals.
• Be safety conscious and maintain safe working conditions.
• Troubleshoot process upsets and take corrective actions.
• Perform maintenance on plant equipment, including compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, motors.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and manuals to support maintenance and startup.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Electrical testing

Instrument maintenance

Safety practices

Communication skills

Reading drawings

Analytical thinking

On-call readiness

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

DVM

Megger

Process calibrator

Transmitter simulator

Job description

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to maintain and improve plant performance.

This on-site role involves mechanical, instrument, and electrical maintenance and requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to read complex drawings. Responsibilities include adjusting controls, monitoring equipment, performing routine calibrations, and maintaining records to meet FDA/OSHA/ISO standards.