The ASU
Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper predictive,
preventative and corrective maintenance of mechanical, electro-mechanical,
pneumatic, structural and piping systems is performed as necessary to achieve
the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the air separation plants. The
Maintenance Technician may also be required to perform the duties of a Plant
Operator as needed to cover vacations, sick time, etc. This position reports directly to the ASU
Plant Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Perform equipment inspections and preventative maintenance (PM)
activities, including analysis of operational data, to maintain equipment in
optimum condition.
Implement or oversee the corrective maintenance
(repair/replacement) of all process equipment.
Trouble shoot and evaluate equipment malfunctions. Coordinate with plant management to determine
and implement proper corrective action.
Utilize and assist with the administration of the Company CMMS
(MAPS) to schedule and document all preventative and corrective maintenance
tasks.
Keep all shops and areas where work is being performed in a clean
and orderly condition utilizing 5S principles.
Adhere to all Safety, Health and Environmental policies and
procedures. Be Safety Conscious at all times and practice Interdependent
Behavior.
Communicate with contractors and vendors to solicit quotes, order
parts, and coordinate work to be performed by them.
Assist with the research, selection and negotiation of purchases
for suitable plant equipment.
Read and interpret process diagrams, wiring schematics, technical
drawings and equipment manuals.
Travel to assist with maintenance activities at other Company
locations when needed.
Be on-call as required. Work nights and weekends when necessary.
Perform routine calibration of analytical test equipment and
document properly.
Prepare and maintain Company production and quality records to
conform to regulations of the FDA, EPA, OSHA, ISO Quality Systems and any other
governing bodies as required.
Monitor and adjust air separation plant process controls to meet
product specifications and production goals.
Assist with startups and shutdowns of the plants in a safe manner
as directed by plant management due to operating conditions and business needs.
Complete all required training as directed in a timely manner.
Perform cooling water treatment testing, document results and make
adjustments to water chemistry controls as necessary to optimize.
Participate in the maintenance and updating of plant and equipment
work instructions.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
EDUCATION: High School diploma
required
WORK EXPERIENCE
1-3
years Technical Degree or equivalent industry experience required
4-6
years maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment required
Experience
with compressors (centrifugal, reciprocating, screw), pumps, valves and
expanders preferred
Experience
with the implementation and administration of Computerized Maintenance
Management Systems (CMMS) required
KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS, and ABILITIES
Proficient
in the safe operation of general hand and power tools. Welding skills a plus
Proficient
in the use of precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers,
feeler gauges, dial indicators and torque wrenches
Strong
mechanical aptitude and basic pipe fitting skills
Ability
to read and interpret process diagrams, wiring schematics, technical drawings
and equipment manuals. Ability to utilize these skills to trouble shoot and
evaluate equipment malfunctions and determine appropriate corrective action
Basic
knowledge of electricity, motors and electrical systems
The
ability to use a digital multimeter in troubleshooting low voltage systems
Good
verbal and written communication skills
Basic
proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
LICENSE
AND CERTIFICATIONS
DL
NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State
Valid
Driver's License and Clean Driving Record Required
PHYSICAL
DEMANDS
Stationary
Position - Constantly
Move/Traverse-
Constantly
Stationary
Position/Seated - NA
Transport/Lifting-
Constantly
Transport/Carrying-
Constantly
Exerting
Force/Pushing- Constantly
Exerting
Force/Pulling- Constantly
Ascend/Descend-
Constantly
Balancing-
Constantly
Position
Self/Stooping- Constantly
Position
Self/Kneeling- Constantly
Position
Self/Crouching- Constantly
Position Self/Crawling - Frequently
Reaching-
Constantly
Handling-
Constantly
Grasping-
Constantly
Feeling-
Constantly
Communicate/Talking
-Frequently
Communicate/Hearing
- Frequently
Repetitive
Motions- Constantly
Coordination-
Constantly
MENTAL DEMANDS
Comprehension: The
person in this position must be able to understand direction and adhere to
established procedures - Frequently
Organization: The person in this role
must be able to gather and classify information - Occasionally
Reasoning and Decision Making: The
person in this role must use logic to make decisions quickly and
effectively. - Frequently
Communication: The person in this
position must be able to express and exchange ideas and meaning with
colleagues - Constantly
Resilience: The person in this
position needs to adapt well in the face of workplace stressors such as
customer service complaints and juggling competing priorities - Frequently
Matheson is an Equal Opportunity
Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under
EEOC.. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status. EOE AA
M/F/VET/Disability
Matheson Tri-Gas
sick time
Apr 03, 2026