At Air Products, we reimagine what's possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter - we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.Reimagine What's PossibleAir Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an opening for experienced Hydrogen Operations Technician to join its Louisiana Operations team at our Baton Rouge, LA site.The positions will support our Steam Methane Reformer in Baton Rouge that will supply hydrogen to the APCI Hydrogen pipeline. The hydrogen pipeline distributes to various customers along the Mississippi River corridor via a pipeline distribution system.What's In It for YouAt Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and excellent benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributionsPaid vacation, holidays, and sick timePaid parental leaveAdoption assistanceFlexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)Health Savings AccountLife Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&DEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)ResponsibilitiesDay to Day control and monitoring the processes to produce hydrogen, which includes operating and controlling the following: Furnaces, Compressors, DCS monitoring systems, Rotating Equipment, Catalyst Reactors, Water Treatment Systems (Boiler and Cooling Water Systems), operated manual Valves, and Pressure Swing Adsorption skidTroubleshoot, respond to operating conditions, respond to customer order rates, and process optimizationComplete operator rounds, implement minor preventative maintenance, and support mechanical and instrumentation maintenance and projectsIssue permit work in the field and monitor contract partnersParticipate in the basic safety process as a key member of the Site Safety committee and sharing responsibility for the site's overall safety performanceInteract with staff personnel to maintain operation of plant; assist in plant equipment mechanical repairs, instrument calibrations and electrical troubleshootingFollow Operating proceduresSupport other facilities in the area as requiredQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent experienceA Degree in Process Technology or equivalent experience is preferredFive years of operations experience in the industry is preferredThis is a safety sensitive positionMust be a self-motivated individual and comfortable working independentlyStrong mechanical competence and/or military backgroundMust be willing to work rotating shifts and weekends and accept 24-hour on-call duties on a rotating basisAble to work overtime as neededStrong oral and written communications skillsGreat teammate who is flexible and has a positive attitudePhysical RequirementsMust be capable of handling confined space entry, ascending ladders and steps, and lifting at least 50 lbsWill be exposed to high noise levelsBe capable of fulfilling call-in obligations when necessaryElevated work requiredWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e‑mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you'll receive an e‑mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.#J-18808-Ljbffr