Cryogenic Field Service Technician

Linde plc; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc seeks experienced field technicians to maintain, service, and occasionally install cryogenic supply systems across multiple industries in the United States. You will document activities in a CMMS and perform inspections per NFPA and CGA guidelines.

The role requires strong hands-on experience with piping, pumps, PLCs, regulators, and heat exchangers, plus the ability to work outdoors in varying weather while ensuring safety and equipment integrity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience maintaining mechanical and rotating systems in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in installation, troubleshooting, inspection, and repairs of piping systems, pumps, PLC’s, forward and back pressure regulators, and heat exchangers.
• Apply knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methods for industrial mechanical and production equipment.
• Knowledge of computer proficiency including, but not limited to: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, smartphones, tablets, and handheld data entry devices.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and team interaction skills with the ability to work independently and effectively lead or participate in teams.
• Show strong documentation and record keeping capabilities along with proficiency in computers, standard software packages, and the computerized maintenance management system.
• Knowledgeable in regulatory and industrial standards and codes, which are considered a valuable asset.
• Be capable of safely operating a service vehicle and have a clean driving record, along with the discipline to continue safe operation.

Responsibilities

• You will safely maintain, service, and occasionally install or remove bulk liquid and gaseous cryogenic supply systems, including nitrogen, argon, oxygen, CO₂, and hydrogen systems
• Support and maintain supply systems across multiple industries, including medical gas supply, biomedical research, manufacturing, food production, and water treatment
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned systems in accordance with Linde standards, NFPA and CGA guidelines
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned systems in accordance with Linde standards, NFPA and CGA guidelines
• Further, accurately document all maintenance activities in a computerized maintenance management system while upholding Linde’s customer service standards
• Conduct fieldwork primarily outdoors in all weather conditions, including safely accessing elevated equipment using ladders, scaffolding, man lifts, and crane baskets
• Work independently to make sound technical decisions and elevate issues as needed to ensure safety and equipment integrity
• Also, respond to service calls during business hours and participate in an on-call availability for after-hours support
• Contribute to a disciplined, safety-focused work environment by following established procedures and promoting operational excellence

Skills

Mechanical systems

Rotating equipment

Piping systems

PLC troubleshooting

Field service

Documentation

Safety compliance

Microsoft Office

CMMS

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Linde plc seeks experienced field technicians to maintain, service, and occasionally install cryogenic supply systems across multiple industries in the United States. You will document activities in a CMMS and perform inspections per NFPA and CGA guidelines.

The role requires strong hands-on experience with piping, pumps, PLCs, regulators, and heat exchangers, plus the ability to work outdoors in varying weather while ensuring safety and equipment integrity.