General Technician I

General Technician I - Institute, WV

Description: - General Technician I - Institute, WV (1200115) Job Description General Technician I - Institute, WV-1200115 Description JOB SUMMARY This position is accountable for safely, reliably, and efficiently performing nitrogen pumping services at customer locations (i.e., refineries, chemical plants, steel mills, pipeline facilities, and electrical generation stations, etc.). In addition, this position is responsible for the maintenance of district equipment. This is an entry level position for a new employee with minimal or no experience. BUSINESS UNIT: NAIG Praxair Services Inc. PPL SCOPE Acquires and applies working knowledge of district nitrogen pumping applications, and layouts. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports to Operations Manager III (District Supervisor) SKILLS: Working knowledge of computers, process and instrumentation diagrams, mechanical, pumping and diesel fired burners. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires extensive outside work, lifting up to 50lbs, climbing, bending, and/or after-hours (on-call) work. The nature of this job requires extensive travel. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Perform nitrogen pumping services for customers, while operating district nitrogen pumping equipment in compliance with applicable Praxair policies (SOP, quality, safety, documentation requirements) 2. Ensure effective communication with customers as needed. 3. Determine customer requirements through verbal and written communications and match those with PSI service/equipment capabilities. 4. Complete job site logs, service agreements, and transport logs accurately. 5. Perform site surveys, complete safety checklists, and hold pre-job discussions at job sites. 6. Perform routine maintenance with limited supervision. 7. Communicate jobsite needs for nitrogen, fuel, personnel, additional or replacement equipment. Praxair retains the right to change this job description at any time. "PRAXAIR INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" Qualifications EDUCATION: A high school diploma or equivalent, or a diploma from a mechanics trade school, or truck driving school. EXPERIENCE: 1-5 years relevant experience (e.g. chemical, refining or military). Primary Location WV-Institute Schedule Full-time Number of Openings 2 Shift On-Call Job Type Regular Business N American Industrial Gas Hours On call Send this job to a friend Send this job description to a friend by email. All the relevant details will be included in the message.Send this job to a friend