Sr Mechanical Technician

Air Products; Maine; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Technician who is passionate about safety and operational excellence. This role involves performing and supervising maintenance activities on various mechanical equipment, including compressors and turbines, while traveling extensively within the North subregion. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, a high school diploma, and strong leadership skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers competitive pay, benefits, and a commitment to a sustainable future.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Paid parental leave

Flexible spending accounts

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance and commissioning of machinery.
• Practical knowledge of machinery overhauls and refurbishment.
• Ability to work independently and lead effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Develop work scopes and prepare technical reports.
• Provide training and guidance to plant personnel.

Skills

Maintenance of industrial rotating machinery

Troubleshooting mechanical equipment

Leadership and supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Tools

CMMS (SAP)

Job description

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At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate, and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we build tomorrow by being the safest, most diverse, and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

Reimagine What’s Possible

Do you have a passion for safety, solving unique challenges, driving efficiency, and operational excellence? Air Products seeks a Senior Mechanical Technician – residence based who embodies a safety-first mentality, takes ownership of results, and can complete daily operating and maintenance activities. If this sounds like you, come grow with us as we continue to build a sustainable tomorrow!

Key Job Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise routine and breakdown inspection, repair, troubleshooting, modification, installation, and commissioning of mechanical equipment such as compressors, cryogenic pumps, gear drives, turbines, vessels, heat exchangers, and expanders.
• Develop work scopes for equipment repair and overhaul, prepare technical reports, and document information in CMMS (SAP).
• Provide technical leadership to improve machinery condition and reliability.
• Offer on-site and remote training and guidance to plant personnel, supporting equipment maintenance.
• Develop refurbishment procedures and oversee repairs and spare parts replacements based on engineering recommendations.

Location and Travel

This position is residence based, primarily traveling within the North subregion, with potential travel to other areas. The role requires responding to needs 24/7 and involves approximately 70-75% travel. Candidates should reside within 1 hour of a major airport.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance, start-up, and commissioning of industrial rotating machinery and plant equipment.
• High School diploma.
• Practical knowledge of machinery overhauls and refurbishment.
• Good organizational skills, ability to work independently, and leadership experience.
• Supervisory skills and safe work practices.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours and travel on short notice.

What’s In It For You

We foster an inclusive culture where every voice is valued. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (day 1)
• 401k with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Paid parental leave, backup care benefits, adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life Insurance and supplemental coverage
• Legal and identity theft protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of experience, committed to safety, diversity, inclusion, and a cleaner future.