Production Technician

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible Are you ready to be part of one of the most advanced hydrogen and clean energy facilities in North America? At the Edmonton Net Zero Hydrogen and Energy Complex (ENZHEC), you'll do more than operate equipment—you’ll help drive the future of sustainable energy production. Working in a state-of-the-art facility that integrates hydrogen production, hydrogen liquefaction, carbon capture, power generation, and air separation technologies, you'll play a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations around the clock. As a Production Technician, you'll join a highly skilled operations team where every shift presents new challenges, learning opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're monitoring complex processes, troubleshooting critical systems, supporting maintenance activities, or progressing into leadership responsibilities, this role offers a dynamic career path for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment and are passionate about operational excellence, safety, and innovation. Production Technicians work on one of four ten-person shift teams and are assigned to one of nine positions within the plant. Technicians will be cross-trained to perform work in multiple positions. Shifts are 12 hours long, and work schedules may include up to seven consecutive shifts, covering both day and night rotations. Join us and help shape the future of net‑zero energy—one shift at a time.What's In It for You:
Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)Paid Vacation and holidaysLife Insurance (Basic Life - Paid for by Air Products) & Optional Life Insurance plansDefined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) at 4% of base payCompany matched RRSP planHealthcare Spending AccountKey Responsibilities
Maintain proper documentation for all safety-related activitiesReport all safety and environmental incidents, including near missesPerform routine field checks on processes and equipment according to established proceduresSupport maintenance activities and coordinate corrective actions to optimize plant reliabilityParticipate in investigations and root cause analyses to identify and implement sustainable solutionsPromote operational excellence through productivity, reliability, quality, and continuous improvement initiativesFollow lockout/tagout procedures and issue safe work permitsAccurately complete plant logs and proactively identify improvement opportunitiesCommunicate plant status to operators and shift supervisors, providing input on operational solutionsTake immediate action in response to abnormal or emergency situations to ensure plant integrity and personnel safetyAssist in training and competency assessment of junior and trainee techniciansPhysical Requirements
Ability to climb ladders and stairsAbility to lift a minimum of 50 lbsAbility to work at elevated heightsMinimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalentThird Class Power Engineer CertificateExperience Requirements
Experience working in refining or petrochemical facilitiesExperience with plant commissioning and process troubleshooting (preferred)Senior‑level technicians must have experience operating distributed control systems (DCS) and hold a Second or Third Class Power Engineer CertificateExperience with the following is considered an asset:
Air Separation UnitsAutothermal Reforming, Steam Methane Reforming, or Partial OxidationGasificationAmine systemsGas turbines and steam generatorsLarge centrifugal or reciprocating compressors
Job‑Specific Skills
Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvementMechanical, instrumentation, and/or electrical proficiencyWillingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and on‑call rotationsAbility to work independently as a self‑starterProficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft OfficeCore Competencies
Adaptability: Maintains effectiveness during changes in work environment or responsibilitiesCommunication: Conveys information clearly and persuasively to drive actionContinuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities and implements solutions to improve processesContinuous Learning: Actively seeks and applies new knowledge and skillsTeamwork: Collaborates effectively to achieve team goalsInitiative: Takes proactive action beyond basic requirementsTime Management: Efficiently manages time and resourcesThis role is designated as a safety‑sensitive position and requires successful completion of a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test and may be subject to ongoing testing in accordance with company policy and applicable law #INDGIG #LI-OnsiteFounded in 1940, Air Products is a world‑leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world. Air Products offers a competitive salary, extensive health benefits package, company paid pension and company matched RRSP plans. Westrive to be inclusiveof the diversity of our employees,invest in their developmentandfoster a collaborative and respectful work environmentwhereall employeesfeel like theybelong and matter. We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. We are an Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their background. In accordance with AODA, applicants with disability requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance. Due to Canadian Immigration regulations, we are only able to consider applications from Canadian citizens or other individuals legally entitled to work in Canada.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however only those being considered will be contacted.Employee and Applicant Rights
Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.Air Products is a world‑leading industrial gases company with more than 85 years of experience serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets while generating a cleaner future. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where safety comes first, diverse perspectives are valued, innovation thrives, and employees have opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.
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