Cylinder Maintenance Technician

Linde plc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cylinder Maintenance Technician to ensure the safety and functionality of industrial gas cylinders. This role involves performing essential maintenance tasks, including visual inspections, repairs, and operating specialized testing equipment. Join a leading global industrial gases company that values productivity and sustainability, and be part of a team that supports various critical sectors, from healthcare to manufacturing. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a mechanical inclination and a passion for hands-on work to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in gas industry and cylinder maintenance is preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tests and repairs on cylinders.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and physical tests on gas cylinders.
• Operate cylinder testers and maintain certification requirements.
• Repair and maintain cylinders, including painting and housekeeping.

Skills

Cylinder Maintenance

Mechanical Skills

Forklift Operation

Physical Testing

Ability to Lift Heavy Objects

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Tools

Hydrostatic Cylinder Tester

Ultrasonic Cylinder Tester

Job description

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Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Cylinder Maintenance Technician to join our team located in Rice, MN. The Cylinder Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall maintenance of all industrial/specialty gas cylinders in a Plant environment.

What You Will Be Doing

• Performs visual, physical tests on cylinders before filling and determines whether retesting and/or repairs are required.
• Performs cylinder conversions including de-valving, valving, stripping and repairing valves.
• Operates a hydrostatic cylinder tester or ultrasonic cylinder tester.
• Maintains certification requirements to certify the cylinders as being retested.
• Operates forklift.
• Receives incoming new cylinders, valves, and cylinder maintenance supplies.
• Repairs cylinder neck leaks and safety leaks.
• Inspects and scraps defective cylinders.
• Paints cylinders.
• Housekeeping & light Plant maintenance.

Pay range: $21.02 - $30.00 hourly (commensurate with experience).

What Makes You Great

• High School Degree or equivalent preferred.
• Gas industry and cylinder maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to handle up to 40 - 70 lbs. on occasion.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Motivated attitude.

Why You Will Enjoy Working With Us

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.

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.

Primary Location

Minnesota-Rice

Schedule

Full-time

Job

Operations

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing