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Technical Specialist

Air Products

The Role

Overview

Lead technical support for engineering installations and applications across UK subregion.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical guidance
  • procedures development
  • rca investigations
  • commissioning
  • site inspection
  • compliance

Tasks

-As new product lines / equipment are brought into the market, the individual is expected to work closely with the R&D and Central Technical Teams to develop and retain technical knowledge required to support the operations and maintenance of the equipment in the field. -Provide technical guidance and support to the maintenance and project engineering teams. -Sit on relevant regional/global COP panels to develop, implement and share best practices within the subregion. -Support the maintenance team on costs management for the large applications customers to drive out waste and develop spares strategies for large customers. -The individual will be the PSSR lead for UK & I Engineering, ensuring compliance of installed systems, resolving issues/conflicts with HSE together with EH&S, and sit on the PSSR steering committee for customer stations. -Develop, review and maintain technical procedures. -Support technical training in all applications to ensure adequately trained AP and contractors. -Provide technical support to the maintenance teams with the ongoing revalidation program to maintain legal compliance across all of the pressure vessel portfolio. Work with the central pressure systems team to review and modify inspection regimes as needed. -Lead / support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for the Engineering organisation. -Provide technical input to contract roll and asset reuse projects across the subregion. -Provide technical guidance for any retrofit/ improvement programs. -Conduct site/ field inspection visits as required to support efficient, reliable and safe operations of installations on customer sites. -Provide technical guidance and support to the commercial team to assist in selling of equipment & maintenance services. -The individual will be required to support commissioning, troubleshooting and process improvements for the portfolio of applications installations; Be the link between projects and maintenance teams during commissioning/process optimization work. -Maintain knowledge of current industry standards (e.g. BCGA, EIGA, etc.) and drive relevant change within the subregion.

The Company

About Air Products

-Founded over 80 years ago, Air Products has become a global leader in industrial gases and related technologies. -The company delivers essential gases for industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and energy, powering progress worldwide. -Air Products specializes in the design and development of cutting-edge gas production and distribution systems. -With a footprint spanning across the globe, the company serves industries such as energy, chemicals, and manufacturing. -Air Products has a history of innovation, including the pioneering of gas separation technology and on-site production solutions. -Typical projects include large-scale hydrogen production facilities, air separation units, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants. -In recent years, Air Products has been a key player in the transition to cleaner energy solutions, including hydrogen production. -The company also works on vital infrastructure projects, including water treatment and refining, using its gas technology.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Electronics

Medical

Welding and Cutting

Environmental Solutions

Safety Training

Engineering Consulting

Process Improvements

On-site Gas Generation

Specialty Gases