Cylinder Maintenance Technician - Valve Repair & Safety Tester

Linde PLC; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Cylinder Technician to perform inspections on cylinders, conduct conversions, and operate testing equipment. The role supports safe handling and maintenance of cylinders, with a focus on quality and compliance.

You will lift up to 70 lbs, work with hydrostatic/ultrasonic testers, and maintain certifications. This on-site position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for skill growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in the gas industry or cylinder maintenance preferred.
• Able to lift and handle up to 40–70 lbs.
• Mechanically inclined with a strong, self-motivated work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and physical inspections on cylinders before filling to determine retesting or repairs are required.
• Conduct cylinder conversions, including de-valving, valving, stripping, and repairing valves.
• Operate hydrostatic and ultrasonic cylinder testers.
• Maintain required certifications to certify cylinders as retested.
• Operate a forklift to support material handling and movement of cylinders.
• Receive incoming cylinders, valves, and maintenance supplies and diagnose/reparir cylinder neck leaks and safety-related leaks.
• Inspect and identify defective cylinders and scrap cylinders when appropriate.
• Perform painting, housekeeping, and light plant maintenance to maintain a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Cylinder Technician to perform inspections on cylinders, conduct conversions, and operate testing equipment. The role supports safe handling and maintenance of cylinders, with a focus on quality and compliance.

You will lift up to 70 lbs, work with hydrostatic/ultrasonic testers, and maintain certifications. This on-site position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for skill growth.