Gas and Chemical Technician

MSR-FSR, LLC • Full-time • Austin, TX, US • $50k - $62k / year • 3m ago

Technicians will change 150+ drums, bottles, totes, bulk tankers and cylinders per shift
In some cases, Technicians must put on Supplied Contained Breathing Air Respirator (this type of respirator provides air from a cylinder through a mask connected to the cylinder) while working with chemicals (approx. 10-15 minutes)
Physical demands on the job include walking (up to 5-6 miles/day), climbing ladders, lifting 25-50 lbs., bending down, stepping up and down in close quarters
Some areas require the use of hearing protection. Will wear hard hat, safety glasses and steel toed shoes at all times
Disposable chemical aprons are required in some areas along with Nitrile gloves and ear plugs.
Technician will develop a functional proficiency for site equipment, which includes chemical, slurry, and gas delivery systems
Perform noninvasive preventative maintenance using documented procedures and update electronic equipment logs

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills and hands-on technical and/or electronics experience preferred
Must be a strong team player and willing to work
Willing to perform physical labor which is generally associated with cylinder and drum movements
Workers are required to complete hazardous communication training (Right to Know) before work. There are no planned activities or work in which a worker is exposed to any of the products used onsite
We are interested in and highly encourage job seekers to apply who have an aptitude to learn, college graduates or individuals with military background

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