Lead Field Service Technician

Linde Corporate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 93,150 - 136,620; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

401(k) matching

Pension benefits

Employee discount

Education opportunities

Job summary

Linde Inc. is seeking a Lead Field Service Technician to oversee safe and efficient operation of nitrogen plants at customer sites in the Northeast U.S. You will lead teams, train technicians, troubleshoot field issues, and interact with customers.

The role requires expertise in instrumentation, control, mechanical, and electrical maintenance, strong safety awareness, and excellent communication. Expect a dynamic schedule with on-site work at customer facilities and periodic travel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; post-secondary technical ed or relevant experience preferred.
• Strong practical skills in production processes, plant equipment, and emergency procedures.
• Expertise in instrumentation, control, mechanical, and electrical maintenance of industrial equipment.
• Strict safety mindset; follow procedures while troubleshooting, diagnosing, maintaining.
• Clear verbal and written communication of technical information; read process schematics.
• Proficient with computers, MS applications, and process control systems; strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to ensure safe, reliable operation of nitrogen plants at customer sites.
• Assist with and direct training and development of new technicians.
• Solve field site issues and operate plants with minimal supervision.
• Interact with customers with clear communication across plant types.
• Maintain safety, quality, and compliance at each plant location.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Safety awareness

Communication

Project planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Process control systems

Job description

Linde Inc.

Lead Field Service Technician

Open to candidates based in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, or Eastern NY., United States | req29602

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will provide leadership and guidance to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of nitrogen producing plants at customer sites
• And you will assist with and direct training and development of new technicians
• Solve field site issues and operate air separation plants with minimal supervision
• Interact with customers across various production plant types, offering guidance, support, and clear communication
• Further, you will maintain safety, quality, and compliance activities at each plant location to uphold high standards
• Perform routine maintenance and calibrations on compressors, gas analyzers, and control systems
• You will manage time effectively to complete operations, maintenance tasks, troubleshooting, and diagnosing plant problems
• Coordinate contractors and resources to support plant activities, audits, and administrative requirements while driving efficiency through strategic planning and project management

What makes you great

• You hold a High School Diploma or equivalent, with post-secondary technical education or relevant work experience preferred
• Demonstrate strong practical skills and knowledge of production processes, plant equipment, and emergency procedures
• You can apply expertise in instrumentation, control, mechanical, and electrical maintenance of industrial equipment
• Exhibit strong safety awareness and strictly follow procedures while troubleshooting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing equipment
• Communicate technical information clearly in verbal and written form, understanding process control schematics
• You can utilize proficiency in computers, Microsoft applications, and process control systems, supported by strong organizational and time management skills
• Meet physical requirements including confined space entry, climbing, lifting up to fifty pounds, and working at heights
• Must show flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and call-in coverage, ensuring a reliable and safety-focused presence during critical operational periods

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 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, decarbonize and protect our planet.
Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life‑saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state‑of‑the‑art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!
Open to salary range $93,150 - $136,620.
The salary range listed reflects the national range; final offer will depend on location and qualifications.

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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 Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.