Operations Technician III

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 Do you enjoy working in a plant environment? Are you a hands-on, safety-minded person who enjoys solving problems? Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (

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APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, has an immediate opening for a Plant Operator at its production facility in Galt, CA. The Plant Operations Technician is responsible for controlling and monitoring a number of processes in the production of liquid and gaseous nitrogen, oxygen and argon. What's In It for

You:

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and excellent benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below! Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leave Adoption assistance Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare) Health Savings Account Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Responsibilities:

Participate in the site's basic safety processes, contributing to overall safety performance Operate and maintain the plant; assist with mechanical repairs, instrument calibration, and electrical troubleshooting Follow, update, and maintain operating procedures to support safe and efficient operations Provide troubleshooting support for production units Supervise trailer loading operations and train loading personnel Support other facilities in the area as needed

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Two-year Associate degree in a technical field (preferred) Plant process experience and/or Process Technology degree/certification (preferred) Instrumentation and/or IT experience (preferred) Strong mechanical skill and/or military experience Strong dedication to safety Strong oral and written communication skills Proficient computer skills Self-starter who can work independently This is a safety-sensitive position Team-oriented with a flexible and positive demeanor

Shift:

8-hour shift schedule Willingness to work overtime as needed Ability to participate in a rotating 24-hour on-call schedule

Physical Requirements:

Ability to climb ladders and stairs and lift a minimum of 50 lbs Will be exposed to high noise levels Ability to meet call-in requirements as needed Ability to work at elevated heights The hourly rate for this position ranges from $45.61 to $57.67 per hour. Air Products proudly values 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 outstanding strengths and experiences that veterans contribute and foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth. #li-ms1 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.