Technician
Airgas · Odessa, TX · 4 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Responsibilities
- Repair, refurbish, and maintain engine‑driven welding equipment and generators under the direction of the Branch Manager.
- Contribute to a culture of safety by following Airgas/Red‑D‑Arc health and safety guidelines.
- Restore and maintain all electric and engine drives to ensure peak performance.
- Collaborate to assemble electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental.
- Ensure precision and reliability through testing and calibration so machines are ready to serve customers.
- Repaint parts, touch up paint, and apply decals to maintain a professional appearance.
- Identify and update parts while completing essential preventative maintenance.
- Coordinate parts ordering as required to ensure the team can complete repairs efficiently.
- Inspect returned equipment to ensure proper operation and identify any necessary care.
- Operate forklift, pallet jack, or other necessary equipment to organize required parts in the shop.
- Foster a clean and organized work environment for the benefit of the whole team.
- Prepare and complete documentation for all machine repairs.
- Occasionally provide on‑site service to support equipment and customers.
- Nurture open communication with all branch personnel.
- Occasionally foster understanding with customers regarding the most effective equipment for their projects.
- Support field operations as needed to reach shared business goals.
- Perform other related duties as a collaborative team member.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- Valid Driver License with a good driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- 0–1 years of related technical experience (early‑career candidates welcome).
- Working knowledge of power generating and welding equipment is a plus.
- Thoroughness and care in technical tasks, paired with solid organizational skills.
- Ability to multi‑task and thrive with trusted autonomy while staying connected to team goals.
Skills
- Engine‑driven welding equipment and generator repair and maintenance.
- Testing and calibration for precision and reliability.
- Painting, touch‑up, and decal application.
- Forklift and pallet jack operation.
- Parts ordering and inventory coordination.
- Preventative maintenance and part identification.
- Documentation of repairs and service records.
- Effective communication with team and customers.
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating with team goals.
Benefits
- Comprehensive family benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
- 14‑week paid child‑birth benefit.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement.
- Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, floating holidays.
- Jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave.
- Pre‑tax commuter transportation benefit.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents.
- Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
- Benefits eligibility after 30 days of employment.