Maintenance Technician I

Maintenance Technician I

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team! The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall maintenance of mechanical equipment & mechanical systems in the plant. What we offer you! Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more) 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO) Employee discount programs Career growth opportunities

What you will be doing:

• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and mechanical systems
• Installs and modifies mechanical equipment & mechanical systems
• Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains mechanical equipment & mechanical systems
• Identifies malfunction of equipment/systems
• Disassembly of equipment
• Repairs/Replaces structural components
• Uses a wide variety of hand, power, and machine tools to perform assignments
• Supports Production staff through effective and timely assistance and repairs
• Accomplishes all work in orders to maintain safety, reduce downtime, improve quality production and improve plant efficiency
• Ensures all equipment documentation is complete and properly processed
• Maintains and updates control documents
• Reviews and completes Management of Change (MOC) documentation
• Plans, leads and executes small projects (including cost reduction and six sigma)
• Safely handles hazardous chemicals and wastes according to requisite policies and regulations

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED required, Associates Degree in related field preferred
• 3+ years Maintenance/Repair experience (non-automotive) or related chemical industry experience
• Experience working in a plant/production environment preferred
• Ability to read P&ID's, understands plant systems and is able to troubleshoot system problems
• Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and electrical schematics a plus
• Knowledge of plant policies to include LOTO and HWP's
• Willing to work overtime, Saturdays and off shift work when it's needed for projects

Why you will enjoy working with us:

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet.

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.