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 We are seeking a Machinery Technician within our Commissioning &amp; Start-up (Americas) Team. This position requires 75% - 80% travel.The Machinery Technician reports to the Mechanical Engineering Lead and works closely with the Commissioning team, Operations, and Technical Management. The Machinery Technician is responsible for coordinating, organizing, and executing of mechanical activities for the pre commissioning, commissioning, and startup for new and refurbished facilities, with the aim of ensuring the systems are installed and properly commissioned ensuring plant reliability and availability is maintained per design, in line with business needs for facilities which range across multiple technologies such as Air Separation (ASU), Steam Methane reformer (HYCO), and CO2, Liquid Hydrogen units along with ancillary equipment to support the facility.The Machinery Technician is responsible for maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the mechanical systems in the facility throughout the end of construction and commissioning phase of the project for equipment which can include rotating equipment such as reciprocal compressors, cryogenic pumps, expanders, etc., and static equipment, as cascaded by Machinery Engineering Lead. The position will work closely with internal and external resources and ensure the scope of work is executed in a safe and reliable manner.<h2>Key Job Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Ensure the safety of all commissioning personnel by utilizing the Air Products Basic Safety Practice program, which includes Safety Work Permits, LOTO, Confined Space, etc.</li><li>Understand Environmental Regulatory requirements</li><li>Support mechanical construction and commissioning activities</li><li>Ensure Air Products standards, and best practices for EH&amp;S, productivity, reliability, quality, and overall customer services are met</li><li>Monitor and execute commissioning and startup activities pertaining to the operation of mechanical equipment, rotating and static, to ensure safety and reliability targets are achieved</li><li>Maintain equipment commissioning document integrity through accurate technical and inspection reports</li><li>Supervise and assist machinery and mechanical contractors with all site related activities assigned to them, ensuring the safety and reliability philosophy is followed</li><li>Working with the operations and engineering teams understand plant issues during commissioning and startup and execute cost effective solutions for resolution to meet the customer’s satisfaction on safety, reliability, product quality, and flexibility with product supply</li><li>Facilitate attainment of operations excellence and customer satisfaction via commissioning productivity, reliability, quality, and cost reduction efforts</li><li>Provide machinery technician support and participate in incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis.  Identify &amp; implement sustainable corrective action(s)</li><li>Strong organizational, planning, and interpersonal and communication skills are essential to the position. Credibility and respect across the organization is important.</li><li>The incumbent works closely with operations and engineering to ensure alignment with operational objectives.</li></ul><h2>Minimum Hiring Requirements:</h2><ul><li>A 2-year diploma (associate degree) in machinery engineering or machinery/ mechanical technician or equivalent work experience.</li><li>A minimum of 8 years’ hands-on machinery technician experience in gas, petrochemical, or related industries in. (Air Separation, HYCO, and CO2 facility maintenance a plus)</li><li>Demonstrated technical and practical engineering skills with a good business sense in the maintenance field.</li><li>Proven coordination experience in a multi team environment which includes engineering, maintenance, and contractors.</li><li>Good leadership, interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.</li><li>Promotes a ‘one team’ environment Strong oral and written skills with the ability to communicate maintenance activities to the ASU management team daily.</li><li>Knowledge of computer-based applications (Microsoft Office) and a working knowledge of an Enterprise Resource Planning system (SAP knowledge a plus) to enter and retrieve data Proven problem-solving skills.</li><li>Knowledge of the construction and maintenance of large and complex rotating equipment (e.g. compressors, turbines, pumps, expanders), pressurized systems, pipe and welding techniques, and electrical equipment and systems.</li><li>Must have experience in commissioning, project work, plant operations and maintenance efforts.</li><li>Proficiency in English speaking and writing.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of local environmental and health and safety requirements.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills are critical to the position.</li><li>Knowledge of vendor contracts and knowledge of shop support in the region is desirable.</li></ul>#LI-JM2#INDGEMJoin Air Products, where we proudly value the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans offer. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.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, visit About Air Products. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.      We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.   Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sustainability. Air Products&rsquo; base business provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The Company also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest clean hydrogen projects supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy in the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, Air Products is the world leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment, and provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.
The Company had fiscal 2023 sales of $12.6 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries and has a current market capitalization of about $65 billion. Approximately 23,000 passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products&rsquo; higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and reimagine what's possible to address the challenges facing customers, communities, and the world.&nbsp;

Commissioning and Start-Up Machinery Technician

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. &nbsp;Reimagine What’s Possible We are seeking a Machinery Technician within our Commissioning &amp; Start-up (Americas) Team. This position requires 75% - 80% travel.The Machinery Technician reports to the Mechanical Engineering Lead and works closely with the Commissioning team, Operations, and Technical Management. The Machinery Technician is responsible for coordinating, organizing, and executing of mechanical activities for the pre commissioning, commissioning, and startup for new and refurbished facilities, with the aim of ensuring the systems are installed and properly commissioned ensuring plant reliability and availability is maintained per design, in line with business needs for facilities which range across multiple technologies such as Air Separation (ASU), Steam Methane reformer (HYCO), and CO2, Liquid Hydrogen units along with ancillary equipment to support the facility.The Machinery Technician is responsible for maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the mechanical systems in the facility throughout the end of construction and commissioning phase of the project for equipment which can include rotating equipment such as reciprocal compressors, cryogenic pumps, expanders, etc., and static equipment, as cascaded by Machinery Engineering Lead. The position will work closely with internal and external resources and ensure the scope of work is executed in a safe and reliable manner.<h2>Key Job Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Ensure the safety of all commissioning personnel by utilizing the Air Products Basic Safety Practice program, which includes Safety Work Permits, LOTO, Confined Space, etc.</li><li>Understand Environmental Regulatory requirements</li><li>Support mechanical construction and commissioning activities</li><li>Ensure Air Products standards, and best practices for EH&amp;S, productivity, reliability, quality, and overall customer services are met</li><li>Monitor and execute commissioning and startup activities pertaining to the operation of mechanical equipment, rotating and static, to ensure safety and reliability targets are achieved</li><li>Maintain equipment commissioning document integrity through accurate technical and inspection reports</li><li>Supervise and assist machinery and mechanical contractors with all site related activities assigned to them, ensuring the safety and reliability philosophy is followed</li><li>Working with the operations and engineering teams understand plant issues during commissioning and startup and execute cost effective solutions for resolution to meet the customer’s satisfaction on safety, reliability, product quality, and flexibility with product supply</li><li>Facilitate attainment of operations excellence and customer satisfaction via commissioning productivity, reliability, quality, and cost reduction efforts</li><li>Provide machinery technician support and participate in incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis.&nbsp; Identify &amp; implement sustainable corrective action(s)</li><li>Strong organizational, planning, and interpersonal and communication skills are essential to the position. Credibility and respect across the organization is important.</li><li>The incumbent works closely with operations and engineering to ensure alignment with operational objectives.</li></ul><h2>Minimum Hiring Requirements:</h2><ul><li>A 2-year diploma (associate degree) in machinery engineering or machinery/ mechanical technician or equivalent work experience.</li><li>A minimum of 8 years’ hands-on machinery technician experience in gas, petrochemical, or related industries in. (Air Separation, HYCO, and CO2 facility maintenance a plus)</li><li>Demonstrated technical and practical engineering skills with a good business sense in the maintenance field.</li><li>Proven coordination experience in a multi team environment which includes engineering, maintenance, and contractors.</li><li>Good leadership, interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.</li><li>Promotes a ‘one team’ environment Strong oral and written skills with the ability to communicate maintenance activities to the ASU management team daily.</li><li>Knowledge of computer-based applications (Microsoft Office) and a working knowledge of an Enterprise Resource Planning system (SAP knowledge a plus) to enter and retrieve data Proven problem-solving skills.</li><li>Knowledge of the construction and maintenance of large and complex rotating equipment (e.g. compressors, turbines, pumps, expanders), pressurized systems, pipe and welding techniques, and electrical equipment and systems.</li><li>Must have experience in commissioning, project work, plant operations and maintenance efforts.</li><li>Proficiency in English speaking and writing.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of local environmental and health and safety requirements.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills are critical to the position.</li><li>Knowledge of vendor contracts and knowledge of shop support in the region is desirable.</li></ul>#LI-JM2#INDGEMJoin Air Products, where we proudly value the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans offer. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.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, visit About Air Products.&nbsp;We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment. &nbsp;  &nbsp; We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). &nbsp;You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status. &nbsp; Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist. &nbsp;

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