Air Separation Unit Operations Technician, BRS

**Digital assessment test is required to be completed within 14 days of submitting application. 

Objective of the Job:
The Operations Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the equipment at the facility to produce industrial gases used in the Mill. They will provide necessary technical and hands on support to continuously improve plant operation, maintenance, reliability, and cost performance.
This will include but is not limited to, operating and controlling the following in our highly automated plant:
• Water Treatment Systems
• Compressors
• DCS monitoring Systems
• Rotating Equipment
• Analytical Equipment
Pneumatically Operated and Manual Valves

Duties and Responsibilities:
1) Ensure Safety, Environmental, Quality requirements and “where applicable” ResponsibleSteel requirements are followed.
2) Participation in the Safety Process and sharing responsibility for the site’s overall safety performance.
3) Controlling and monitoring the process to produce Argon, Nitrogen and Oxygen for internal customers.
4) Providing hands on support or assisting in plant equipment mechanical repairs, instrument calibrations, and electrical troubleshooting as required.
5) Investigating equipment failures, resolving root causes of failures, and recommending appropriate solutions to reduce reoccurrence of/or eliminating causes of failures.
6) Working with internal utility suppliers to assure plant on-stream and reliability.
7) Following Operating procedures and Safety Standards
8) Supporting internal facilities in the area as required.
9) Complete Quality documentation as needed for Trailer Loading activities. 

Qualifications:
1) A commitment to safety and strong communication skills are a must.
2) High School Diploma/GED.
3) Two years of operations experience in an industrial plant is preferred, but not required.
4) Two-year associate degree in a technical field a plus, but not required.
5) Military experience is a plus but is not required.
6) Strong mechanical proficiency required.
7) Must be willing to take 24-hour on-call responsibilities and weekend work as required.
8) Must be a self-starter and willing to work alone as well as in a Team environment. 
9) Teammate that is flexible and has a positive attitude.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
The environment is typical for steel mill production areas, with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and dusty/greasy areas.
• Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift 50 lbs.
• Will be exposed to high noise levels.
• Be able to meet call-in requirements as needed.
• Elevated work required.

Competency Summary:
At BRS all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:

Think: Think Critically and Drive Change
Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate
Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

Supervisory Responsibility:
This position does not supervise others.