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Electromechanical Repair Technician

Airgas · Appleton, WI · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

About the role

The Welding Repair Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical and control functionality of welding equipment for Airgas and Airgas’s customers. This position will repair engine drives, inverters, transformers and automation equipment. The position is required to maintain an inventory of parts and supplies and maintain all required documentation including tracking of all work hours for appropriate customer billing.

Responsibilities

  • Travels to customer sites to diagnose and resolve technical needs, to facilitate routine/preventative maintenance (PM) and deliver NIST traceable calibration on all types of Airgas equipment and products including, but not limited to: Manual, robotic and semi-automatic Pulsed Metal Arc Welding (GMAW-P), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Plasma Arc Welding (PAW) equipment including many custom semi-automatic systems. Orbital tube and pipe welding systems. High purity bulk and cylinder gas systems. Integrated welding and motion control systems.
  • Maintains inventory of parts in the Airgas facility.
  • Collaborates with leadership on the job status, daily activities and condition of equipment.
  • Connects by phone and in person with vendors, customers, sales staff, store managers and others, providing information on repair times, ordering of parts and supplies, etc.
  • Maintains database of and schedule of all calibration and PM’s on Airgas and Airgas’s customer equipment.
  • Contributes to team goals as needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years of prior related electrical and/or electronics repair experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • General mechanical aptitude
  • Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend manuals, schematics, material safety data sheets and instructions
  • Self-starter; self-motivated; operates with a sense of urgency; ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Regularly required to move up to 60 pounds and transport up to 800 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment
  • Frequent local travel (85% of work time)
  • Willingness to be away from home for customer service calls and certification schools approximately 10% of the time (estimate 2 days per month)
  • Reliable, appropriate transportation and valid US driver’s license

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years of prior related electrical and/or electronics repair experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • General mechanical aptitude
  • Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend manuals, schematics, material safety data sheets and instructions
  • Self-starter; self-motivated; operates with a sense of urgency; ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Regularly required to move up to 60 pounds and transport up to 800 pounds with the aid of material handling equipment
  • Frequent local travel (85% of work time)
  • Willingness to be away from home for customer service calls and certification schools approximately 10% of the time (estimate 2 days per month)
  • Reliable, appropriate transportation and valid US driver’s license

Skills

Prior Experience Using SAP

Ability to operate a forklift

Benefits

Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance. Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families. Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

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