Messer
Messer

Messer Americas is a supplier of industrial and medical gases.

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Based on 22 frontline employees from Messer who took The Breakroom Quiz

60 Messer Field Service Technician Jobs Hiring Near You

ColdServ Driver-Tech

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

... MRI Services business branded "ColdServe". Messer ColdServe Technicians are responsible for ... Provide front-line interface with the customers' field service engineers to provide feedback on ...

ColdServ Driver-Tech

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

... MRI Services business branded "ColdServe". Messer ColdServe Technicians are responsible for ... Provide front-line interface with the customers' field service engineers to provide feedback on ...

... MRI Services business branded "ColdServe". Messer ColdServe Technicians are responsible for ... Provide front-line interface with the customers' field service engineers to provide feedback on ...

Instrument Technician I

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$68K - $90K/yr

Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Calibrate, configure, and/or replace field instrumentation devices. * Perform and document process ...

Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Calibrate, configure, and/or replace field instrumentation devices. * Perform and document process ...

Instrument Technician I

Torrance, CA · On-site

$68K - $90K/yr

Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Calibrate, configure, and/or replace field instrumentation devices. * Perform and document process ...

Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Calibrate, configure, and/or replace field instrumentation devices. * Perform and document process ...

Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Calibrate, configure, and/or replace field instrumentation devices. * Perform and document process ...

Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Calibrate, configure, and/or replace field instrumentation devices. * Perform and document process ...

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Messer Jobs Information

Do workers at Messer get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
100% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Does Messer pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
71% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

At Messer, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
58% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Messer affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Messer?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 38% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 38% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 25% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

Do workers at Messer worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
80% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

Do Messer workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
43% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

How easy is it for Messer workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
45% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Messer?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do Messer managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

Do jobs at Messer spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
6% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Messer?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
80% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Is working at Messer good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
44% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Messer feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Messer get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
41% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Messer?

Most people feel stressed here.
86% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Messer enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
44% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Messer recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Messer?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
45% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Messer?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 52% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people think Messer’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Messer is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
47% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Messer?

Infographic showing various Field Service Technician job openings at Messer in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

CES Maintenance and Service Technician

Messer Americas

Alabaster, AL

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Messer rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Messer

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.0

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.0 out of 10

Oil and gas companies average

Based on 3,677 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Messer

  • 93%

    93% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 92%

    92% say they get paid time off

    say they get paid time off

  • 86%

    86% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

    say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

Featured by Messer, based on 22 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

Job Summary: 

Messer CES is one of the primary faces of Messer with our customers, providing technical support throughout the life of a Bulk installation, including discussing with the customer areas where Messer can help them increase the efficiency of their processes. This position is responsible for the maintenance and service of the contracted Messer Cryogenic Product Supply Equipment at Customer Sites. The role has primary responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of product delivery systems including N2, O2, Ar, CO2, Hydrogen, and Helium systems in the assigned coverage area. 

Why Messer?

Messer is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on.

The true strength of Messer is our people—at every level and in every role.

Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care.

Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter.

Principal Responsibilities: 

  • Regularly maintain gas delivery systems that include storage tanks, vaporizers, control panels, telemetry systems, etc. for products to include N2, O2, Ar, CO2, Hydrogen, and Helium systems in the assigned coverage area
  • Assist as required on customer station tank installations and removals
  • Perform Corrective Maintenance service calls as needed to ensure customer installations are kept running effectively
  • Be the face of Messer with our customers, providing key customer technical support throughout the life of a Bulk installation contract, including discussing with the customer areas where Messer can help them increase the efficiency of their processes
  • Act as a technical resource accompanying the sales organization on customer calls
  • Follow Messer safety policies, procedures, and goals
  • Manage personal storeroom of inventory, approximately $50K-$150K in rotating parts
  • Must be self-motivated and self-sufficient in the customer service environment, including the ability to work alone at site as the main technical resource for Messer and our Customers
  • Perform call-out maintenance as required, including evening and weekend coverage occasionally, with potential for 5-10% overnight stays away from home in larger geographic coverage areas

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school degree
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least two years of post-graduation technical classes or work preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of industrial experience or equivalent preferred
  • Navy Nuclear, Air Force Fueling, Marine Cryo or Navy Fire Control experience preferred.

About Messer:

Messer’s safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another.

We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization – the dedication, knowledge, customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what make Messer refreshingly different.

If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation, call (877) 243-1030. 


Working at Messer

Perks for frontline workers

From Messer, via Breakroom

  • Health insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Ongoing training & development opportunities

About Messer, in their own words

From Messer

Messer offers more than 125 years of expertise in industrial, medical, specialty and electronics gases. The company delivers quality gases, related services and technology via an extensive production and distribution network. Health and safety, sustainability practices and environmental protection are core Messer values that are embedded in the company’s daily operations.

Company values

From Messer

Our Mission: To become the premier supplier of choice for industrial, medical and specialty gas solutions, admired for our safety culture, customer focus, performance, and innovation.

Our Vision: ​As the leading privately held provider of industrial, medical, and specialty gas solutions, we are the first choice for customers and employees.

Our Purpose: We help people drive progress.

At Messer, we know people – who are welcomed and empowered – create our success. Whether you’re a recent graduate starting your career or returning to the workforce after a break, you might be the perfect fit to spark innovative thinking and bring creative new ideas to our growing team.

From ongoing training and development opportunities to tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs, you’ll feel valued and get to make a real impact.

We’re expanding into new markets and creating technologies that impact nearly every aspect of daily life, with new and exciting opportunities for you to thrive every single day. Will you join us?


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