Linde
Lead Maintenance Technician
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Linde
– La Porte, TX
Overview Linde Gases US (LGUS) is seeking qualified applicants for our Lead Maintenance Technician role. The site Lead Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the day-to-day corrective & preventive mechanical maintenance of the LaPorte, TX site. Implements safety programs, helps meet fixed and variable cost commitments, participates in reliability programs, and complies with quality system as well as governmental regulations as required.
Primary Responsibilities
Maximize equipment reliability to avoid unscheduled shutdowns resulting in interruption of supply to customers.
Use a wide variety of hand, power, and machine tools to troubleshoot and repair various mechanical equipment and systems.
Follow SMP/SOPs within an ISO/QA/PSM/RMP site.
Disassemble/assemble rotating equipment, pumps, gearboxes, compressors, etc. to repair/replace bearings, gears, seals, structural components, and the like.
Read and understand blueprints.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and mechanical systems.
Safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all rotating equipment and associated mechanical systems including compressors, pumps, fans, blowers, boiler systems, valves, and ability to perform equipment alignments.
Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), plan and execute maintenance activities including procurement of parts, supervision of maintenance tasks, and completion of all follow-ups required documentation.
Repairs of mechanical piping systems including threaded and welded pipe systems.
Complete and document maintenance activities associated with predictive and corrective maintenance activities.
Operate forklifts and man-lifts.
Drive improvements in productive and cost savings.
Effectively communicating with technicians, plant manager, plant engineers, and other support groups.
Working extended hours and/or weekends/holidays may be required.
On call availability. Must carry company cell phone for immediate availability/questions.
Required Qualifications You possess a High School education, associate degree a plus.
Journeyman millwright/machinist experience preferred.
You have 5+ years’ experience in an industrial production environment.
You have Excellent computer skills required.
Welding and HVAC experience a plus.
On-Call ability required within 24/7 operation environment.
About Linde Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 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.
Culture At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.
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 Texas-La Porte
Schedule Full-time
Job Operations
Unposting Date Ongoing
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Chemical Manufacturing
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role at
Linde
– La Porte, TX
Overview Linde Gases US (LGUS) is seeking qualified applicants for our Lead Maintenance Technician role. The site Lead Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the day-to-day corrective & preventive mechanical maintenance of the LaPorte, TX site. Implements safety programs, helps meet fixed and variable cost commitments, participates in reliability programs, and complies with quality system as well as governmental regulations as required.
Primary Responsibilities
Maximize equipment reliability to avoid unscheduled shutdowns resulting in interruption of supply to customers.
Use a wide variety of hand, power, and machine tools to troubleshoot and repair various mechanical equipment and systems.
Follow SMP/SOPs within an ISO/QA/PSM/RMP site.
Disassemble/assemble rotating equipment, pumps, gearboxes, compressors, etc. to repair/replace bearings, gears, seals, structural components, and the like.
Read and understand blueprints.
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and mechanical systems.
Safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all rotating equipment and associated mechanical systems including compressors, pumps, fans, blowers, boiler systems, valves, and ability to perform equipment alignments.
Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), plan and execute maintenance activities including procurement of parts, supervision of maintenance tasks, and completion of all follow-ups required documentation.
Repairs of mechanical piping systems including threaded and welded pipe systems.
Complete and document maintenance activities associated with predictive and corrective maintenance activities.
Operate forklifts and man-lifts.
Drive improvements in productive and cost savings.
Effectively communicating with technicians, plant manager, plant engineers, and other support groups.
Working extended hours and/or weekends/holidays may be required.
On call availability. Must carry company cell phone for immediate availability/questions.
Required Qualifications You possess a High School education, associate degree a plus.
Journeyman millwright/machinist experience preferred.
You have 5+ years’ experience in an industrial production environment.
You have Excellent computer skills required.
Welding and HVAC experience a plus.
On-Call ability required within 24/7 operation environment.
About Linde Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 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.
Culture At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.
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 Texas-La Porte
Schedule Full-time
Job Operations
Unposting Date Ongoing
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Chemical Manufacturing
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