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Airgas

Driver / Technician

Airgas, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101

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Driver / Technician (Open)

Location: Seattle, WA (RDA) - Welding equipment rental How will you contribute and grow? Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the incumbent will perform a dual role as Repair Technician and Driver. As a Repair Technician, the incumbent will be responsible for repairs, refurbishes and maintains engine driven generators and ensures a safe working environment. As a Driver, the incumbent will be responsible for the safe delivery and pick-up of welding equipment, parts, supplies and accessories to and from our customers. Schedule: Monday- Friday- 7:00 a.m.- 4 p.m. (Opportunity for OT available after 40 hours) Compensation: $28.00- $31.00/hr Depending on Experience Essential Functions: Ensures a safe work environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc's health and safety guidelines. Assembles diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental. Tests and calibrates machines to see if they are functional for rent or sale. Repaints parts, touches up paint, and puts decals on welders to maintain general appearance. Replaces defective parts and completes preventative maintenance required. Orders parts as required in order to complete repairs. Inspects returned equipment for proper operation and/or damage by the customer. Operates a forklift, pallet jack or other necessary equipment to stock required parts in the shop. Ensures a clean and organized work environment at all times. Prepares and completes paperwork for all machine repairs Ensures efficient and safe delivery of customer equipment requirements as per shipping documentation. Prepares accurate shipping documentation, and travel logs including signed copies of all documents, returns, and shortages noted & damage records. Works closely with Branch Coordinator/Branch Manager to ensure customer needs are met. Prepares and tests welding equipment for delivery to customers. Maintains communication with all branch personnel. Performs other related duties as required. Are you a match? Competency Statements: Leadership: Must be able to guide and mentor associates. Must be able to delegate and follow-up effectively. Relationship Building: Must be able to communicate effectively. Decision Making: Must be able to work independently while making decisions based on company policies and objectives. Problem Solving: Must be able to proactively and methodically deal with conflicting goals and challenging situations. Education: Post secondary education equivalent to a one year Technical College or equivalent is an asset. Experience: 2-3+ years of related technical experience. Working knowledge of power generating and welding equipment, welding application and equipment is an asset. Licenses/Certifications: Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License Must have 1 year of driving experience Skills and Abilities: Attention to detail and solid organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and work independently with little supervision. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. Ability to act proactively or find a solution with work-related problems. Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions. Ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds. Communicates with clarity, verbally in one on one or group situations, and over the telephone. Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents. Your differences enhance our performance At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.