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At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.


Reimagine Whats Possible




Do you enjoy working in a plant environment? Do you have a mechanical aptitude with a positive attitude? You could be a great fit for our operations team!


As a Plant Operator, you will support our Steam Methane Reformer facility located in Corpus Christi, TX. The facility produces hydrogen and high pressure steam. You will be responsible for operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the equipment and facility.

The basic function of this role is to provide necessary technical and hands- on support to continuously improve plant operation, maintenance, mechanical equipment integrity, reliability, cost, and on-stream factor.

You will alternate on a rotating shift on a regular basis with the other plant operators as identified by the shift schedule.


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Participate in the basic safety process as a key member of the Site Safety committee and sharing responsibility for the sites overall safety performance.
Provide day-to-day operation of the plant to support the plant on-stream, production and reliability targets.
Must be self-motivated to learn in a fast paced environment and progress to the control board operator within one year
Provide hands on support as required to resolve Instrument/Electrical/Mechanical/Operational field problems as they occur.
Interact with staff personnel to maintain operation of plant; assist in plant equipment mechanical repairs, instrument calibrations and electrical troubleshooting.
Investigate equipment failures, determine root cause of failure, and recommend appropriate solutions to reduce reoccurrence of/or eliminate cause of failure.
Assist in the development, implementation, and periodic review of preventative/predictive maintenance programs to reduce unplanned shutdowns and improve overall plant on-stream capability.
Maintain an error-free execution. Pay very close attention to details and execute work to the highest possible standard. Apply a Continuous Improvement philosophy to daily work.
Participate in the planning and execution of minor and major shutdowns. Provide technical and hands-on support as required for all shutdowns.
Provide troubleshooting expertise for the production units.
Follow Operating procedures.
Support other facilities in the area as required.
Promote safety rules and regulations.


Qualifications/Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED
Two year Associate Degree in process technology or a related technical field is preferred and/or five years of operations experience in a petrochemical or manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical, instrument or electrical aptitude required.
Must be willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts and weekends and take 24 hour on-call responsibilities on a rotating basis
Must be a self-starter and willing to work alone on nights, weekends, and holidays.
Candidates with a background in pumps, mechanical seals, vessels, exchangers, gear drives, compressors, rotating equipment


Physical Requirements:

Must be able to climb ladders and steps and lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Be able to meet call-in requirements as needed.
Elevated work required.
Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication,andleadership that veterans bring to the table. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourageand welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company.We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplacethat honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.


Technical School Graduates
:Students with a background in Industrial Systems, Machine Tool Technology, Electromechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Automotive Technology, HVAC, Process Technology, Electrical Technology, Instrumentation Technology are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.

To learn more, visitAboutAirProducts.

Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.


We are the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visitAbout Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at (e-mail removed) General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather youll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.