Field Service Technician - (Full Time) - Vancouver, BC.

Praxair; Delta; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial gases company in Delta, BC is seeking a Full-Time Field Service Technician. The role involves installing and maintaining gas supply systems, requiring skills in pipe fitting, troubleshooting, and management of contractors. Applicants should have relevant education and experience in associated trades, with a commitment to safety and effective communication.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience with atmospheric/cryogenic gases preferred.
• Ability to follow verbal and written technical instructions.
• Must be physically able to work outdoors and lift up to 60lbs.

Responsibilities

• Installation and maintenance of bulk gas supply systems.
• Manage contractors and coordinate project objectives.
• Coordinate after-hours service calls as necessary.

Skills

Pipe fitting

Reading mechanical drawings

Welding

Troubleshooting electronic controls

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Education

Post-Secondary education in a related discipline (C.E.T.)

Journeyman status in Electrical, Instrumentation, Refrigeration, or Welding

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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 chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, 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.

At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

Field Service Technician - (Full Time) - Vancouver, BC.

Reporting to the Central Region Customer Service Manager, this position is responsible for the installation and maintenance of bulk gas supply systems. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to work on small on-site plants, food freezing equipment and piping installation and sales.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of pipe and gas fitting
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings
• Basic knowledge of cryogenic equipment
• Demonstrated welding and brazing skills
• Ability to troubleshoot electronic and computer operated controls and instrumentation
• Must be able to manage contractors and coordinate project objectives

ffQualifications:
Education and Professional experience:

• Post-Secondary education in a related discipline (C.E.T.) or Journeyman status in Electrical, Instrumentation, Refrigeration, Welding or other related trade
• 3-5 years’ experience working with atmospheric/cryogenic gases and related equipment – considered an asset
• Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions of a technical nature and prepare technical reports
• Must be available after-hours service calls and overtime as required
• Must be willing to travel 50% of the time within the province of Alberta and British Columbia
• Ability to work independently and service a territory without direct supervision
• Physically able to perform the work in a predominantly outdoor environment
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and job related communication skills
• Demonstrated safety awareness and safely perform current duties
• Project a positive image and be willing to adhere to the dress code for the position
• Physically fit and be able to lift up to 60lbs

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.