R10091248 Diesel Mechanic (Open)

Location:

Harvey, LA (ANS) - Customer service - N2 purging & inerting

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

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Airgas is Hiring for a Diesel Mechanic in Harvey, LA!

We are looking for you!

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• Pay:  $24.00 - $26.00/hour

• Travel:  As required to repair pumping equipment on work sites and district shops to assist in maintaining equipment

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

• Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.

• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Recruiter:  Taylor Freeman / taylor.freeman@airgas.com / (813) 467-6710

Are you a skilled professional in mechanical systems who is motivated by keeping a supply chain in motion? Ideally, you bring a purpose-driven approach to your work as a Maintenance Professional to serve as an essential connector for our delivery operations. In this role, you aren’t just maintaining and optimizing equipment; you are an essential partner ensuring the safe and efficient transport of critical products.

• Precision Technical Excellence: Expertly maintain, repair, and overhaul diesel tractors and specialized systems to ensure all equipment meets DOT standards and safety protocols.

• Strategic Problem Solving: Implement creative solutions to ensure smooth equipment flow and translate maintenance reports into impactful service strategies.

• Collaborative Prevention & Safety: Partner with the team to communicate technical needs clearly while cultivating a "Safety First" environment focused on proactive maintenance.

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Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications

• We are looking for 1+ year of automotive maintenance/mechanical experience

• Experience with a variety of basic hand, power tools and equipment.

• Ideally, you bring your own basic hand tools.

• Knowledgeable in gasoline engine mechanics and preventative maintenance.

• Valid Driver’s License (non CDL).

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), two years technical college or military technical experience.

• Familiarity or interest in cryogenics.

• Familiarity or interest in hydraulics.

• Class A CDL with HazMat; DOT brake certification is a plus (Not Required).

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Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

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