Test Pad Technician II

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, carbon capture, geothermal power and well stimulation. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikkiso ACD is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in machinery designed to operate at cryogenic temperatures as low as – 420 degrees Fahrenheit, the boiling point of Liquid hydrogen. For over 50 years, Nikkiso ACD has specialized in centrifugal and reciprocating pumps as well as turbines for air separation. Nikkiso ACD has the most diversified product line in the industry covering nearly every application requiring pumps or turboexpanders.

This position is based at Nikkiso ACD, LLC, located in Santa Ana, CA.

The Test Technician assists with the technical product testing services and ensuring that products are functioning optimally. The Test Technician also aids with all other department needs.

• Assists with installations and pulling pumps from tanks
• Performs service, repair and replacement of NCI Cryogenic Pump Test Facility (CPTF) instrumentation, systems and components
• Assists in the operation of the CPTF
• Files reports, daily emissions and flare run times
• Assists with test stand change outs of tanks, columns, valves and pipe sections
• Helps clean up and organize cables, parts, test jigs, fittings and instruments
• Assists the Test Technicians with other departmental needs
• May work to assist Operations from time to time or as needed.
• This list is not all-inclusive, and tasks not mentioned here may be required

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• 2+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Basic knowledge of low voltage handling, electric motors, instrumentation assemblies and MCC equipment
• Basic knowledge of vibration systems
• Effective communication and organization skills to coordinate efforts between various departments including Design, Quality, Engineering, Operations, and customers
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Work, Access, Power Point, etc.)