Instrumentation Technician

Airgas; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Scholarship program

Travel 50%

Job summary

Airgas in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a National Instrument & Electrical Technician to support air separation operations from Dayton to surrounding states. The role focuses on maintaining instrumentation and electrical systems, with up to 50% travel across the region.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in industrial environments, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience with Hart/Field Communicator devices. This is a full-time, on-site position with a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years experience maintaining instrumentation and electrical systems in industrial environments.
• Experience with Field Communicator devices, such as a Hart Communicator.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation systems and calibrations according to manufacturer instructions and local work instructions.
• Install, maintain, and repair manual, pneumatic, electric and electronic measuring, recording, and regulating instrumentation.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventative inspections on mechanical equipment and systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems per manufacturer instructions.
• Maintain quality control and QA equipment, including process analyzers and gas chromatographs.
• Perform routine analytical calibrations and adjustments.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and perform maintenance on compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, motors, and other plant equipment.
• Demonstrate commitment to safety.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

Electrical systems maintenance

Industrial safety

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years college/technical school/military experience

Tools

Hart Communicator

Field Communicator devices

Job description

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

Airgas is Hiring for a National Instrument & Electrical Technician - Cincinnati, OH

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

We are looking for you!

• 7% Annual Bonus
• 50% Travel
• Referral Bonus
• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Location: The Instrument and Electrical Technician would be located in Dayton OH and will support the national team with a focus in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky with some travel to support other National sites.

The Instrument and Electrical Technician has the responsibility for the operation and control of equipment used in the process of air separation; also accountability for the care and maintenance of plant mechanical, instrumentation and electrical devices and equipment.

• Maintain and troubleshoot, instrumentation systems, and calibrations in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations
• -Install, maintain, adjust and repair manual, pneumatic, electric and electronic measuring, recording, and regulating instrumentation
• -Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventative inspections on mechanical equipment and systems in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations
• Maintain and troubleshoot, electrical systems in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, local work instructions and governing regulations
• Maintain quality control and quality assurance equipment, including process analyzers and gas chromatographs
• Maintain calibration standards, including inspection, testing and measuring equipment as well as calibration gas cylinders
• Perform routine and non-routine analytical calibrations and adjustments
• Maintain, troubleshoot and perform maintenance on compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, motors, and other plant equipment
• Demonstrate commitment to safety

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Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 5+ years experience maintaining instrumentation and electrical systems in technical processes in an industrial environment
• Must have experience with Field Communicator devices, such as a Hart Communicator.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Position travels 50 percent of the time

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum two years of college, technical school, or military technical experience preferred

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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre‑tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full‑time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

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Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.