Gas and Chemical maintenance Technician

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Gas & Chemical maintenance Technician” for one of our client in Austin, TX 78754. A global leader in business and technology services.

Position: Gas and Chemical maintenance Technician

Location: Austin, TX - 78754

12 Months Contract

Pay Rate: $21/hr on w2

Interviews are virtual.

SHIFT DETAILS

• SHIFT(S): Available shifts are: A shift and C shift
• Shift A (day shift) - Sunday through Tuesday, every other Wednesday
• C SHIFT: (days) Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday

Description:

Technicians work on systems and maintain a supply of gases and chemicals to a semiconductor manufacturing environment, making the chips used in electronic devices such as smartphones, LEDs, and flat-screen TVs.

YOUR ROLE:

This is a challenging, hands-on, rewarding job opportunity for people who want to join a growing business in a career role.

This contract engagement offers on-the-job training (approximately 3 weeks) for quickly learning critical technical skills to excel in this role and be considered for converting to permanent as determined by supervisors and business needs.

Technicians will be responsible for the safe operation of assigned chemical and/or gas distribution systems, with duties including:

• Safety is extremely important and candidate should have demonstrated saftey experience at previous employers
• Handling and change-out of gas, chemical, and slurry containers
• Gas and chemical equipment troubleshooting and preventative/repair maintenance
• Computer operations to support job functions and customer needs
• Support of quality systems

PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Walking up to 5 or 6 miles per day
• Occasionally may need to climb a tanker truck (18-wheeler), while using fall protection, to off-load chemicals into a drum.
• In some cases, Technicians must put on a supplied Contained Breathing Air Respirator (this type of respirator provides air from a cylinder through a mask connected to the cylinder) while working with chemicals (approx. 10-15 minutes)
• Basic lifting (up to 40lbs)
• Bending of the knees and overhead reaching
• PPE made available to workers include safety glasses (prescription if needed), hard hat, ear plugs, chemical apron, gloves, etc.
• The worker will be provided a voucher to purchase safety boots, which they are required to wear
• A Fit for Duty Evaluation will be required prior to reporting and annually which includes: Pulmonary Function Test for wearing a respirator, audiogram baseline for wearing hearing protection, and physical exam.
• Workers are required to complete hazardous communication training (Right to Know) before work. There are no planned activities or work in which a worker is exposed to any of the products used onsite.

Who You Are:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid Driver's license
• Must read and speak English
• Have a mechanical aptitude

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in maintenance or as an equipment technician or in a mechanical or electronic environment
• Experience with chemical and gas distribution equipment
• Military training
• •Strong technical aptitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office Suite
• Desire to learn, college graduates, or individuals with a military background.