Job Description

Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps and services for the LNG and industrial gases industry. They are seeking a Regional Field Service Engineer to deliver technical support for cryogenic equipment in a customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert onsite technical support for installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of cryogenic systems and equipment.
  • Serve as a technical advisor to customers, ensuring optimal system performance and adherence to OEM and industry standards.
  • Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using advanced troubleshooting methods.
  • Minimize system downtime through efficient root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including inspections, calibration, and component replacement.
  • Respond promptly to customer service requests and execute onsite repairs with precision and professionalism.
  • Deliver technical training to customers on safe operation and maintenance of cryogenic equipment.
  • Promote best practices and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare detailed field service reports, maintain accurate service records, and document equipment history.
  • Communicate findings, recommendations, and improvement opportunities to internal teams and customers.
  • Uphold Nikkiso’s safety standards and promote a strong safety culture in the field.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying new knowledge to enhance service delivery.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience working with cryogenic systems or closely related technologies.
  • Proven experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of complex technical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Experience planning and executing field service activities and preventive maintenance programs.
  • Technical degree or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering discipline is preferred.
  • Experience in industrial, energy, marine, aerospace, or gas processing environments is preferred.

How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $57/hr, this posting sits about 85% above the $31/hr median for welding jobs in Atlanta, GA — toward the top of a $25–$45/hr middle band drawn from 38 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 84% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 99 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 74 different employers. 40 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 410 other active welding openings from 260 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases currently has 1 other opening live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (9), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7), and Yancey Bros. Co. (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $39/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $31/hr. Atlanta is among them.

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