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AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC Operations Technician III in Middletown, Ohio
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 embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world. Reimagine What's Possible Reimagine What's Possible Do you enjoy working in a plant environment? Are you mechanically inclined with a positive attitude? You could be a great fit for our operations team! Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an Operations Technician at its Middletown, OH facility. The Middletown site includes two Air Separation Units, two Liquefiers, an Argon Purification Plant, six PRISM Hydrogen Generators and multiple pipeline delivery systems. As an Operations Technician, you will be responsible for controlling and monitoring the processes to produce Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, and Hydrogen for pipeline and merchant customers. Plant Operations Technician Roles and Responsibilities: Fulfill both outside and inside operations tasks to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the facility. Gather and log various data around the plant. Troubleshoot plant process conditions using various in-plant indications of plant performance and data displayed on a modern DCS/HMI computer system. Maintain a logbook of daily operational activities. Issue Safety Work Permits, implement Lock-Out/Tag Out, and manage field execution of maintenance activities while working in the facility. Follow Site Work Instruction Manuals and adhere to Environmental, Health & Safety Standards. Maintain training program requirements and certifications. Perform routine rounds and preventative maintenance tasks. Perform water treatment tests for various cooling water systems. Calibrate and operate process Analyzers. Load cryogenic liquid trailers on multiple product lines. This is a Safety Sensitive Position. Qualifications / Requirements: Great attitude and communication skills. High school diploma or equivalent. Basic computer proficiency and software knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment and/or military experience. Electrical, instrument or mechanical maintenance experience a plus. Ability to read/understand piping and instrumentation drawings a plus. Experience operating equipment using a PLC, HMI, or DCS system. Desire and ability to work in a team environment. Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule which includes nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Participate in an on-call rotation. Physical Requirements: Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift at least 50 lbs. Be able to meet call-in requirements as needed. Elevated work required. Must be able to work in all weather conditions. Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication,andleadership that veterans bring to the table. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourageand welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company.We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplacethat honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth. #INDGIG We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, v