Field Service Technician - Ab

ABOUT PURITY GAS INC.

Purity Gas is a results-oriented team of professionals driven by passion for innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration. We disrupt the multi-billion-dollar nitrogen gas market with state-of-the-art technology that enables commercial & industrial gas users to reliably, safely, and cost-effectively produce their own gaseous nitrogen in-house and on demand, at a fraction of the cost of buying nitrogen from third-party gas suppliers.

Our cutting-edge NITROCENTER® solutions offer a compelling value proposition to industrial and commercial nitrogen gas users, primarily by enabling on-demand nitrogen gas production, often at a staggering 90% cost reduction compared to conventional bulk nitrogen gas delivery methods. However, the advantages extend far beyond financial savings. Our nitrogen generation technology prioritizes environmental sustainability by minimizing energy consumption during production and eliminating the need to transport nitrogen gas via traditional means, such as transport trucks. This approach reduces our carbon footprint and improves operational efficiency, aligning with our commitment to responsible, sustainable operations.

At Purity Gas, our culture is defined by collaboration, motivation, and adaptability, creating an environment that inspires both our team members and partners alike. We prioritize a work culture that fosters excitement while remaining responsive to the diverse needs of our clients, partners, and employees. Our greatest asset is our positive, goal-focused team, whose dedication drives us toward collective success, innovation, and growth.

Learn more at www.puritygas.ca. 

JOB SUMMARY

The Field Service Technician is a dynamic, highly adaptable professional with experience servicing compressed air and gas separation technologies and a passion for helping customers succeed with industrial technology solutions. 

You will become familiar with Purity's full suite of products and services.  In this role, you will fulfill technical service and maintenance obligations on nitrogen gas generation systems and associated equipment. Day-to-day, you will work closely with the Director of Technical Services on all field service and maintenance-related activities.  You possess strong communication skills and are comfortable working with enterprise clients in various settings. 

As a member of the technical services team at Purity Gas, the Field Services Technician thrives in a collaborative environment and understands the importance of delivering high-quality work to internal peers and providing a premium experience to all Purity Gas clients.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Field Service Technician will be responsible for fulfilling preventative maintenance services and responding to emergency service requests on behalf of Purity Gas. The specific responsibilities of this role may include the following: 

Field Service Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment including, but not limited to:
• • Nitrogen generators
  • Air compressors
  • Compressed air purification equipment
  • Condensate management systems
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Commission & FAT new systems
• Prepare and submit professional service reports
• Respond and provide technical support in emergency situations
• Support mechanical installation of nitrogen gas generation systems as required
• Perform pickups and deliveries as required
• Fulfill any other maintenance-related duties that may be required

Customer-Facing Responsibilities

• Schedule and fulfill service appointments with clients
• Provide suggestions and recommendations to enhance system operation
• Prepare quotations for suggested work
• Offer exceptional customer service to all clients

General Responsibilities 

• Attend equipment and safety training sessions as required
• Report to management on the status of services and projects
• Maintain accurate reports and records for all ongoing jobs and projects
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Assist management with strategic technical projects
• Digital work permit fulfillment

WORK CONDITIONS

• Regular full-time hours (40 hours per week), five days per week
• Able to work overtime and on-call when required 
• Workplace locations to include customer sites in Alberta
• Must have a valid Alberta driver’s license with a satisfactory driver’s abstract
• Approximately 10% travel may be required

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical technical service work
• Minimum three years of experience maintaining and servicing industrial systems
• Able to troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical systems
• Knowledge of compressed air and gas separation systems
• Experience working with industrial drawings
• Able to prepare and submit service reports
• Experience working in factories and adhering to contractor requirements
• Able to work in a multi-project environment with proven organizational skills
• Good communication skills and someone who can bring new ideas to reality
• Quick learner, adaptable and self-starter who leads by example
• Fluent in English (written and oral); proficient in Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar), CRM and other project management tools
• Able to travel to all Canadian Provinces and the United States of America
• • Must maintain legal and medical travel requirements while employed
• Licensed millwright or electrician is an asset
• Knowledge of refrigeration systems is an asset

KEY JOB CONTACTS

• Directly reporting to the Field Service Manager
• Purity Gas Clients
• Vendors (Equipment & material suppliers)

*This is an existing vacancy

Purity Gas thanks all applicants who express an interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that Purity Gas may use artificial intelligence (AI) and automated screening tools as part of the recruitment and candidate evaluation process.

This position is being posted in connection with an existing vacancy.

At Purity Gas, we foster a collaborative work environment that is motivating, innovative, and adaptable to the needs of our clients, partners, and employees.

Purity Gas is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights legislation. Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to notify us at any stage of the recruitment process.

Purity Gas welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.