Maintenance Technician

AirProducts; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Backup care

Adoption assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

EAP

ID theft protection

Job summary

Air Products is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support our Up-River maintenance area in Geismar, Baton Rouge, and Plaquemine, Louisiana. The role involves performing preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating and stationary plant equipment, troubleshooting failures, and supporting plant turnarounds.

You will work safely, document maintenance in SAP/CMMS, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Industrial plant maintenance experience with rotating machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting pumps and centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.
• Experience with machinery repair, overhaul, alignment, lubrication, mechanical seals, and related plant equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and equipment documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating and stationary plant equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, commission, and overhaul compressors, pumps, seals, gear drives, turbines, vessels, heat exchangers, piping, valves.

Skills

Rotating machinery

Pumps & compressors

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

On-call readiness

Tools

Rotalign Pro

SAP/CMMS

Job description

# Air Products Careers## Maintenance TechnicianSolicitar: Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Jornada completa: Publicado hoy: JR-2026-23138En Air Products, reimaginamos lo que es posible. Aprovechando la motivación de nuestra gente y nuestra experiencia colectiva, creamos las ideas y las innovaciones que nos impulsan hacia adelante. Cuando nos unimos —en un entorno donde se escucha cada voz y todos saben que forman parte del equipo y que son importantes— creamos soluciones que lanzan a las personas al espacio, respaldan la atención médica vital en los hospitales y permiten la construcción de instalaciones de producción pioneras a escala mundial. Reimaginemos lo que es posibleAir Products is seeking an experienced **Maintenance Technician** to support our Up-River maintenance area in Geismar, Baton Rouge, and Plaquemine, Louisiana. The area consists of 3 Steam Methane Reformers (SMR), CO Loading Unit, pipeline compressor station, and 3 Hydrogen off gas facilities that serve our refinery and chemical customers. A desirable flex, 10-hour day shift schedule, with participation in a rotating 24-hour on-call schedule is required.**What's In It for You** Air Products offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:* Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning day one* 401(k) with company core contribution and match, 100% vested* Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time* Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave* Backup child and adult care* Adoption assistance* Flexible spending accounts* Company-paid life and AD&D insurance* Legal plan and identity theft coverage* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Additional voluntary benefits**Key Responsibilities:*** Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating and stationary plant equipment.* Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, commission, and overhaul centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, pumps, mechanical seals, gear drives, turbines, vessels, heat exchangers, piping, valves, and related equipment.* Perform equipment alignments using Rotalign Pro or equivalent and apply proper lubrication, rigging, and lifting practices.* Troubleshoot equipment failures and support reliability improvements, repairs, overhauls, and refurbishment.* Develop repair work scopes and maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation in SAP/CMMS.* Support minor and major plant shutdowns and turnarounds.* Safely operate company vehicles and, once qualified, forklifts, manlifts, shop cranes, and other required equipment.* Obtain required crane lift supervisor, rigging, and flagging qualifications.* Promote a strong safety culture and work effectively independently and as part of a team. **Required Qualifications/Requirements:*** Industrial plant maintenance experience with rotating machinery and mechanical equipment.* Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting pumps and centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.* Experience with machinery repair, overhaul, alignment, lubrication, mechanical seals, and related plant equipment.* Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and equipment documentation.* Working knowledge of safe tool use, rigging, lifting, and industrial maintenance practices.* Experience maintaining, starting up, or commissioning industrial machinery and equipment.* Experience in a petrochemical, refining, chemical, industrial gas, heavy manufacturing, or military environment.* Strong troubleshooting, organizational, teamwork, and independent work skills.* Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and work overtime or extended hours as required.**Physical Requirements:*** Ability to work in an industrial plant environment, including outdoors and in varying conditions.* Ability to climb ladders and stairs and work from elevated platforms, scaffolding, and manlifts.* Ability to wear required PPE, including a full-body harness and respiratory protection.* Ability to lift and handle up to 50 pounds. #INDGIG#LI-JB1#LI-OnSite