Gas Analyzer Systems Technician
About the role
The Gas Analyzer Systems Technician will be responsible for installing, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex analytical equipment used in industrial plants. They will ensure these systems operate reliably, meet safety standards, and comply with strict environmental regulations.
Responsibilities
- Regularly calibrate, test, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on process analyzers (e.g., Gas Chromatographs, Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems).
- Diagnose and repair hardware, software, and mechanical malfunctions in sensors, probes, and sample handling systems to maximize equipment uptime.
- Maintain accurate logs, calibration records, and documentation to satisfy local, state, and federal environmental or safety mandates.
- Strictly follow plant safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA).
- Read and interpret technical drawings (P&IDs, loop diagrams, schematics) to install or upgrade analytical systems.
- On-call availability to respond to off-hour call-ins, holidays, or emergency turnarounds.
- Review relevant documents and prepare detailed reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience working directly with gas analyzer systems and associated equipment/components.
- Strong understanding of gas analysis technologies, such as Gas Chromatography (GC), NDIR (Non-Dispersive Infrared), and paramagnetic oxygen theory.
- Ability to use electronic test equipment (multimeters, flow meters, calibration gases) to diagnose both electrical and mechanical problems.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), chromatography software, and standard data acquisition programs.
- An Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electronics Technology, or related equivalent military/trade training is highly preferred.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Skills
- Technical aptitude.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
Benefits
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, an excellent compensation package and comprehensive benefits package which include a flexible work schedule, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off and Sick Days, Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision); and a 401(k) plan.
Pay
Salary is negotiable and commensurate with background and applicable required job experience.
Schedule
This role is on a on-call basis, typically requiring response to off-hour call-ins, holidays, or emergency turnarounds.
About ASR International
ASR provides world-wide Management and Technical Support Services to Government agencies and Fortune 500 customers. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Long Island, NY, ASR serves its clients with a full spectrum of complex professional and technical support services including Construction Management, Engineering, Logistics, Project Management and Quality Control across the U.S. and in more than 40 countries worldwide.