This is a job for a Operations Technician/Plant Operator position with a company located in Brookhaven, MS.

Job Summary: You will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the equipment at the facility. The basic function of this role is to provide necessary technical and hands on support to continuously improve plant operation, maintenance, mechanical equipment integrity, reliability, costs, and on-stream factor.

Duties: Participation in the Basic Safety Process as a key member of the Site Safety committee and sharing responsibility for the site's overall safety performance. Controlling and monitoring the process to produce Liquid CO2 for shipment to the customers. Providing hands on support or assisting in plant equipment mechanical repairs, instrument calibrations and electrical troubleshooting as required. Investigating equipment failures, determining root causes of failures, and recommending appropriate solutions to reduce reoccurrence of/or eliminating causes of failures. Working with the source supplier to assure plant on-stream and reliability. Oversee trailer loading operations and train loading personnel. Following Operating procedures and Global Safety Standards.

Required Skills / Abilities: Strong mechanical aptitude required; 1 to 3 years of mechanical and/or HVAC experience desired. Must be willing to take 24 hour on-call responsibilities. Must be a self-starter and willing to work alone. Strong oral and written communications skills. Team player that is flexible and has a positive attitude.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift up to 50 lbs. Will be exposed to a high noise environment. Be able to meet call-in requirements as needed. Elevated work required.

Education and Licensing Requirements: High School Diploma/GED required. Two years of operations experience in an industrial plant is a plus. Two-year Associate degree in a technical field a plus, but not required. Military experience is a plus.

Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Air Products is also committed to Employment Equity (Canada).
Individuals who may have an accommodation need related to applying for positions with Air Products in the U.S. and Canada, should contact Air Products at 1-800-966-2724, Option #1.
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