On-Site Air Separation Plant Technician

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4626371
Date Posted: 7/22/2025
City, State: Essex Junction, VT
Salary (USD): $35 - $40

Description

Position Title: On-Site Air Separation Plant Technician
Location: Essex Junction, VT
Shift/Travel: On-call 24/7 | Occasional overnight travel | Local travel to customer sites (within 1 hour from home location)
Compensation: $75,000 – $85,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Benefits:
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match + pension plan
  • Comprehensive employee assistance program


Position Description:
We are seeking a dependable and skilled On-Site Air Separation Plant Technician to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations of nitrogen-producing plants at customer locations in the Essex Junction area. This hands-on role includes operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining air separation and supporting systems.
Technicians work independently with minimal supervision and are supported by engineers, lead techs, and a strong technical team. Candidates should possess robust mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process control knowledge.


Core Responsibilities:
  • Maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance at assigned facilities
  • Operate and maintain compressors, gas analyzers, control systems, pneumatic valves, and related equipment
  • Troubleshoot and resolve plant issues to ensure optimal reliability and uptime
  • Coordinate contractors and vendors for site maintenance and audits
  • Document maintenance and compliance activities via control systems
  • Support training and development of new team members
  • Respond to after-hours emergencies and support other locations as needed


Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required (Associate's degree in a technical field preferred)
  • 2–5 years of experience in one or more of the following:
    • Air separation or complex process systems
    • Industrial maintenance (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation)
    • HVAC or military engineering roles (e.g., Machinist Mates, Electrician Mates, Gas Turbine Technicians)
  • Strong mechanical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office; familiarity with FIX 32 or similar process control software is a plus
  • Strong communication and time management abilities
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, climb stairs/ladders, and work in varying environmental conditions
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record


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