Plant Operations Technician - 12-hr Shifts, Onsite

AirProducts; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from day 1

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick time and parental leave

Adoption assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Air Products is seeking an Operations Technician / Plant Operator for the Gulf Coast Ammonia facility in Texas City. The role supports 24/7 operations, maintains safety and process discipline, and collaborates with the shift team to operate hydrogen, nitrogen, and ammonia equipment.

The position requires climbing, lifting, and the ability to work in a hazardous environment. Strong communication skills and proficiency with SAP and MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong operations aptitude and safety mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shift rotations including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must pass OSHA/EAP requirements and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor processes producing hydrogen, nitrogen, and/or ammonia.
• Maintain water chemistry and perform daily operating tasks.
• Provide preventive maintenance support as required.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and shift team leads for real-time status.

Skills

Operations aptitude

Communication

Operational discipline

Teamwork

SAP

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Process technology certificate

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Air Products is seeking an Operations Technician / Plant Operator for the Gulf Coast Ammonia facility in Texas City. The role supports 24/7 operations, maintains safety and process discipline, and collaborates with the shift team to operate hydrogen, nitrogen, and ammonia equipment.

The position requires climbing, lifting, and the ability to work in a hazardous environment. Strong communication skills and proficiency with SAP and MS Office are essential.