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Overview

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 leader in industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking a highly self-motivated Pipeline Technician to support the safe and efficient operation of the nitrogen pipeline system in Chandler, AZ. The role involves pipeline operations and maintenance activities while promoting a culture of inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Carry company provided cell phone and respond to pipeline/plant call-outs during off-hours.
  • Understand and properly use AZ811 call before dig system.
  • Utilize 'Dig Tix' software.
  • Experience in positive locating of underground utilities is a plus.
  • Read and understand P&ID's, pipeline alignment sheets, and wiring schematics.
  • Walk an average of 3 miles a day in rough terrain in extreme conditions.
  • Meet with contractors, designers, and city representatives to protect the pipeline.
  • Review and respond to design requests and submittals.
  • Conduct regular patrols of pipelines to ensure normal operation.
  • Schedule and support pay meter calibrations and periodic preventative maintenance.
  • Understand Cathodic Protection for underground pipeline maintenance activities.
  • Participate in pipeline/plant initiatives and training opportunities.
  • Maintain pipeline signage and field equipment as needed.
  • Participate in the site's safety program.
  • Familiar with Lock out, Tag out and safety work permit systems.
  • Support plant activities as pipeline work demand allows.
  • Perform simple PM tasks.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Trade/Technical degree or apprenticeship in a related field is a plus.
  • Military service in a related field is a plus.
  • Detail oriented and willing to document details appropriately.
  • Strong troubleshooting and fault isolation skills.
  • Strong personal safety philosophy.
  • Must be team oriented and willing to learn.
  • Must be willing to take on-call during nights, holidays, and weekends.
  • SAP experience is a plus.
  • Clean driving record required.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This is an on-call position for primary and secondary responsibilities.
  • This is a safety sensitive position.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$28/hr across 11 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 55 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 29 different employers. 20 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 474 other active welding openings from 284 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are EZARC (18), Sundt Construction (15), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Mesa at $33/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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