
Fire Protection Recharge Specialist
A-Gas Americas, Leith-Hatfield, PA, United States
Fire Protection Recharge Specialist
Who are we?
A-Gas is the global expert in the supply and full life-cycle management of specialty chemicals and gases, providing refrigerants, blowing agents, fire protection agents, and carbon credit offsets to our customers around the world. With industry-leading recovery, reclamation, and gas processing technologies, A-Gas continues to lead the industry in developing cutting-edge solutions designed to protect the environment through the reduction of global warming gases being released into the atmosphere. For more information on A-Gas and our environmental journey, please go to www.agas.com/us.
What will you do? A-Gas is looking for a recharge specialist to establish and maintain a fire protection recharge center in Philadelphia, PA. The candidate must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to exercise independent decision-making while following all required safety guidelines. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting incoming cylinders, filling high-pressure cylinders, loading and unloading trucks by forklift, organizing cylinders, and maintaining accurate cylinder inventory and labeling.
Why A-Gas? Comprehensive Benefits:
Affordable health coverage for employees and your family
Low-cost Dental and Vision benefits
401k retirement with company match
Work-Life Balance:
10 Paid Holidays, plus 2 flex days for your use
Generous paid time off for personal, vacation, parental, and medical leave
We're Committed to Your Growth:
Comprehensive training program to help you learn and excel
Opportunities for certifications and professional development
Safety First Mindset:
All required PPE is provided, including an annual boot allowance, gloves, glasses, and uniforms
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
Team Culture: Join our collaborative team that celebrates success together! If you're eager to start a rewarding career and learn on the job, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Transfers compressed fire suppression gas from smaller tanks to bulk tanks and transfers compressed gas into finished cylinders
Operating the cylinder tracking computer system
Operate and maintain equipment in the production facility including, but not limited to, compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts. Works with cylinders, valves, hoses, overhead hoists, scales, hand tools, and pressure gauges
Monitors processing equipment performance and makes minor adjustments such as setups, calibrations, troubleshooting, and product testing
Inspects and examines cylinders for defects, dents, and cracks prior to collecting specialty gases
Demonstrate the ability to be a safety leader by fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring a safe work environment with a commitment to zero injuries, emissions, and leaks
Understands hazards of various gases, size and contents of cylinders by reading safety data sheets and cylinder labels as required
Ensures that processed product meets established regulatory, customer, and A-Gas internal requirements and specifications
Follows quality protocol concerning required documentation of verifications and the documentation, notification, and handling of non-conformities
Assist with tracking incoming and outgoing production inventory
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and support 5S and lean project initiatives
Communicate with Production Planner, Sales and Customer Service to prioritize orders and hit scheduled delivery dates
Develop relationships with local and regional Fire Suppression companies to grow current accounts and gain new account business (20% of time).
Understand metrics related to P&L of Recharge location to maximize profitability and drive efficiencies
Experience, Knowledge, and Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
1-3 years related industry or mechanical experience preferred
Must hold state-issued driver's license, be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record
EPA 608 certification required upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days
Must have the ability to work flexible hours, overtime may be required
Must possess the technical knowledge to perform the job and follow all safety procedures
Computer skills required with the ability to type and utilize current technology
Strong written and verbal communication skill, with the ability to interact professionally with internal and external customers
Physical Demand Requirements
Frequently pushes, pulls, moves, and/or lifts up to 50 pounds independently
Frequently operates a computer using a traditional keyboard to input detailed information such as serial numbers
Manipulations (seizing, holding, grasping or otherwise working with hands) up to 50-75% of the day
Constantly works in environments with uncontrolled climate and some exposure to outdoor weather conditions
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us!
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What will you do? A-Gas is looking for a recharge specialist to establish and maintain a fire protection recharge center in Philadelphia, PA. The candidate must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to exercise independent decision-making while following all required safety guidelines. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting incoming cylinders, filling high-pressure cylinders, loading and unloading trucks by forklift, organizing cylinders, and maintaining accurate cylinder inventory and labeling.
Why A-Gas? Comprehensive Benefits:
Affordable health coverage for employees and your family
Low-cost Dental and Vision benefits
401k retirement with company match
Work-Life Balance:
10 Paid Holidays, plus 2 flex days for your use
Generous paid time off for personal, vacation, parental, and medical leave
We're Committed to Your Growth:
Comprehensive training program to help you learn and excel
Opportunities for certifications and professional development
Safety First Mindset:
All required PPE is provided, including an annual boot allowance, gloves, glasses, and uniforms
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
Team Culture: Join our collaborative team that celebrates success together! If you're eager to start a rewarding career and learn on the job, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Transfers compressed fire suppression gas from smaller tanks to bulk tanks and transfers compressed gas into finished cylinders
Operating the cylinder tracking computer system
Operate and maintain equipment in the production facility including, but not limited to, compressors, pumps, filling stations, and forklifts. Works with cylinders, valves, hoses, overhead hoists, scales, hand tools, and pressure gauges
Monitors processing equipment performance and makes minor adjustments such as setups, calibrations, troubleshooting, and product testing
Inspects and examines cylinders for defects, dents, and cracks prior to collecting specialty gases
Demonstrate the ability to be a safety leader by fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring a safe work environment with a commitment to zero injuries, emissions, and leaks
Understands hazards of various gases, size and contents of cylinders by reading safety data sheets and cylinder labels as required
Ensures that processed product meets established regulatory, customer, and A-Gas internal requirements and specifications
Follows quality protocol concerning required documentation of verifications and the documentation, notification, and handling of non-conformities
Assist with tracking incoming and outgoing production inventory
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and support 5S and lean project initiatives
Communicate with Production Planner, Sales and Customer Service to prioritize orders and hit scheduled delivery dates
Develop relationships with local and regional Fire Suppression companies to grow current accounts and gain new account business (20% of time).
Understand metrics related to P&L of Recharge location to maximize profitability and drive efficiencies
Experience, Knowledge, and Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
1-3 years related industry or mechanical experience preferred
Must hold state-issued driver's license, be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record
EPA 608 certification required upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days
Must have the ability to work flexible hours, overtime may be required
Must possess the technical knowledge to perform the job and follow all safety procedures
Computer skills required with the ability to type and utilize current technology
Strong written and verbal communication skill, with the ability to interact professionally with internal and external customers
Physical Demand Requirements
Frequently pushes, pulls, moves, and/or lifts up to 50 pounds independently
Frequently operates a computer using a traditional keyboard to input detailed information such as serial numbers
Manipulations (seizing, holding, grasping or otherwise working with hands) up to 50-75% of the day
Constantly works in environments with uncontrolled climate and some exposure to outdoor weather conditions
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us!
#J-18808-Ljbffr