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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an IMMEDIATE opening for an experienced Plant Operator at its Wilmington, CA facility.

The Southern California refinery H2 facilities are located 2-7 miles from each other, and currently consist of two (2) SMR (steam methane reformers) units and associated equipment within the growing Los Angeles area H2 pipeline franchise and two stand alone SMR's.

The Operations Tech will be responsible for controlling and monitoring the processes to produce hydrogen, which includes operating and controlling the following:

• Water Treatment Systems (Boiler and Cooling Water Systems)
• Steam Turbines for power generation
• Compressors
• DCS monitoring systems
• Rotating Equipment
• Catalyst Reactors
• Pneumatically Operated and Manual Valves
• Pressure Swing Adsorption skid

Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalency, be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts at either of the 2 facilities, and on limited occasions assist other AP sites in North America with Operations support. Being a dedicated team player, having a commitment to safety, and strong communications skills are a must.

Within the Operations Tech role you will work hand in hand with Mechanical Technicians, Instruments Technicians, other Operations Tech's, and Process Engineers to safely and efficiently maintain and operate the Hydrogen Plant(s), to include participating in the management of effective safety programs. We encourage qualified candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and/or military or technical background with plant process experience to apply.

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This is a safety sensitive position.

Entry level pay: $46.28/hr (8 hr shift) PLUS overtime and bonus.

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We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

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We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

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