Field Service Technician

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Location:

Madison, WI - Robertson Rd - Filling industrial.

• Installing and servicing on-site nitrogen generation plants and bulk medical or industrial gas systems.
• Installing and maintaining nitrogen on-site generation equipment.
• Installing cryogenic bulk installations at Airgas facilities and customer sites.
• Repairing pressure reduction equipment associated with bulk delivery systems.
• Analyzing and making general repairs to electrical systems associated with N2 generation and cryogenic installations, including motor controls, relays, low and high pressure and liquid level alarm systems.
• Installing decals and warning signs for proper identification of hazards, warnings, ownership, normal operational settings and emergency contacts.
• Performing installation of piping systems in accordance with company SOPs.
• Performing site surveys to assure compliance with all federal, state/provincial and local codes.
• Assuring security fencing is provided to protect installations from tampering or unauthorized entry.
• Performing periodic preventative maintenance tasks on N2 generation equipment based on the PM schedule.
• Performing annual inspections of all bulk installation sites to assure their condition and correct operation.
• Adhering to safety policies and procedures.
• Maintaining an appropriate stock of recommended parts necessary to repair typical installations within the assigned customer base.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• HVAC or refrigeration certification or ASSE medical gas credentials are a plus.
• Must have, or be able to obtain, a Certified Brazer Certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of two (2) years of industrial field service experience, preferably in gas generation systems; prior electrical experience a plus.
• Detailed understanding of NFPA 99 and NFPA 55 requirements.
• Understanding of the characteristics and hazards of cryogenic and high pressure gases and specific knowledge of the products, containers and piping systems encountered in the job duties.
• Hands‑on experience with cryogenic equipment, pressure piping, compressors and the proven ability to troubleshoot system problems.
• Working knowledge of welding, brazing processes (specifically silver brazing).
• Ability to perform regulator repairs, repair piping/liquid leaks, etc. (a plus).
• Able to respond to emergencies 24 hours per day; arrangements for emergency coverage are made when a technician is unavailable for personal reasons or paid time off.
• Ability to read blueprints, design specifications, manufacturer and architectural drawings related to bulk delivery sites.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, MSDS, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to work independently, under pressure to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks or priorities.
• Demonstrates a clear and effective speaking manner to explain information to customers and employees.
• Self‑motivation, enthusiasm, positive attitude and team‑player mindset.

• Transverse through office and/or manufacturing locations.
• Active listening and exchange of information.
• Observe and assess information.
• Frequent use of computer, telephone and operation of a motor vehicle.
• Move/transport materials weighing 25‑75 pounds with frequent bending, twisting and reaching motions.
• Climb stairs, ladders and truck beds to complete essential functions.
• Occasional overtime (days, evenings, weekends).
• Remain stationary for extended periods of time.

• Noise level moderate to high.
• Work outdoors in a wide range of temperatures.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock.
• Frequent local travel within 2 hours of home (90%).
• Occasional overnight travel.
• Reliable transportation required; service truck provided after initial training phase.

• Medical, dental and vision plans.
• Vacation, sick time, floating holidays and paid holidays for…