Maintenance Technician

Company: The Linde Group
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 16, 2025

Job Description:

Field Territory: St. Louis, MO

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Customer Service Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for safely maintaining/servicing (with occasionally installing/removing) of various types of bulk liquid and gaseous cryogenic supply systems (Nitrogen, Argon, Helium, Oxygen, CO2, and Hydrogen).

Primary Responsibilities:

Individual will be required to respond to service calls, as well as performing supply system inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned accounts. This will require continuous compliance of all company/industry specific safety policies, without exception.

• Able to communicate/correspond professionally with counterparts, customers, vendors, and Linde sales department.
• Proficient in with the following: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet searches, smart phones, and tablet data entry devices
• Tech typically works an 8 hour per day and will on call 24 hours unless scheduled off.
• Day travel required, utilizing Linde issued service vehicle.
• Capable of operating service vehicle and have a clean driving record, with knowledge in the practice of defensive driving technique.
• Must display habits such as being a self-starter, capable of multitasking, possess time management skills, and capable of planning their overall work order priorities.
• Display the ability to communicate professionally with management, sales, the call center, and customers.
  Training will be held at the Linde National Training Center in East Chicago, Indiana. Training forum is college level classes one week in duration requiring completion of prerequisite prior to actual training class.
  
  Must be a team player who is ingrained into our everyday safety culture and to possess integrity.
  
  The following experience and core competencies would be highly beneficial for this position:
  
  
  • Being able to read a print, understand P&ID's, materials of construction, layout, and installation drawings.
  • Instruct and supervise outside personnel, such as: crane, electrical, and mechanical contractors.
  • Electrical trouble shooting capabilities.
  • Troubleshooting/service experience/knowledge of regulators, solenoids, check valves, different types of mechanical valves (both manual and automatic/solenoid), gas analyzers, piping and fittings, pressure relief devices, and rupture discs, honest and trustworthy.
  • Familiarization with various cryogenic storage vacuum systems, mixers, and vaporizers
  • Capable of troubleshooting reciprocating and centrifugal pump systems, analysis pump electrical control panels.
  • Knowledgeable regarding pressure testing procedures.
  • Knowledgeable regarding the cleaning procedures for components in oxygen service.
  • Maintain stock of needed parts and supplies for service vehicle.
    
    Qualifications:
    
    
    • High School Diploma/GED
    • Entry level - 3+ maintenance, repair of mechanical and electrical systems
    • Must be technology savvy and have the ability to use the above-mentioned software and devices.
    • Technician must live within one the following counties in Franklin, Jefferson, STE Genevieve, Perry, Cape Giraradeau, Washington / MO or Madison, Bond, Fayette, Monroe, St. Clair, A Clinton, Washington, Randolph, Perry, Jackson / IL.
    • Must be willing to work On-Call 24/7 after training period.
      
      About Linde:
      
      Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.
      
      The company serves a variety of end markets including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
      
      For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.
      
      • We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits.
      • At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.
      • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
        
        Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.
        
        Pay commensurate with experience. Associated topics: automotive, breakdown, calibrate, customer service, diagnose, equipment, machine repair, maintenance mechanic, mechanical, service technician

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