Workshop Technician at Air Products

Worcester, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Industrial GasesIndustries

Requirements

Basic Mechanical Engineering experience including pipework, fitting, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, soldering, brazing disciplines
Basic understanding of pressure vessels and associated components – safety devices, regulators, valves etc
Basic electrical knowledge
Strong communication skills
Logical problem solver
Able to work effectively within a team and as an individual
Desirable but not essential (training provided): Forklift Truck License
Desirable but not essential (training provided): Overhead Cranage Operation License

Responsibilities

Processing of all Work Order equipment preparation to meet the requests assigned to the Worcester Workshop
Timely and accurately preparation of Cryogenic Storage Tanks and subsequent pipework and ancillary equipment for customer orders
Undertake mechanical installation, testing and refurbishment of pressure pipework and associated components on cryogenic tanks and record keeping of associated paperwork
Timely and accurately pick parts and equipment to replenish workbench Kanban and to ensure equipment preparation can be completed to meet customer demand dates
Complete failure reports on equipment
Assembly of and refurbishment of Nitrogen Generators, compressors and associated equipment and record keeping of relevant paperwork
Organizing of tank refurbishment work and job reporting to workshop supervisor
Carry out Oxygen Cleaning activities to equipment as required
Ensure compliance to all requisite and demonstrate understanding of fundamentals of cryogenic applications
Assist with investigations as part of Returns/Complaints processes to identify common failure modes of equipment or to highlight customer errors in use of equipment
Contribute to Continuous Improvement Events within the department
Assist with Facility Planned Maintenance tasks as requested by the Workshop Supervisor

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical EngineeringPipeworkFittingPneumaticsCryogenic TanksPressure PipeworkTestingKanbanNitrogen GeneratorsCompressorsOxygen Cleaning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What skills are required for the Workshop Technician role?

Required skills include basic mechanical engineering experience in pipework, fitting, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, soldering, and brazing; basic understanding of pressure vessels and components like safety devices, regulators, and valves; basic electrical knowledge; strong communication skills; logical problem-solving; and ability to work effectively in a team and individually.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Air Products?

Air Products emphasizes safety first, diversity as essential, inclusion as core to the culture, and ensures each person feels they belong and matter.

What makes a strong candidate for this Workshop Technician position?

A strong candidate will have basic mechanical engineering experience in areas like pipework, fitting, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, soldering, and brazing, along with understanding of pressure vessels, basic electrical knowledge, strong communication, problem-solving skills, and teamwork ability; forklift and overhead cranage licenses are desirable but training is provided.