Cylinder Maintenance Technician

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Cylinder M&R Technician to join our team located in Houston, TX. The Cylinder Maintenance Tech will be responsible for the maintenance and requalifying and all aspects that are required to put cylinders into the process. The Cylinder Maintenance Tech role at Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is physically demanding and requires attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities (2nd shift)

· Inspects all cylinders and valves that are to be assembled into complete packages

· Sort cylinders in preparation for retest/repair by size and CGA

· Prep cylinders for blast/test/paint (blow down, scrape)

· Shot blast and paint cylinders

· Inspect cylinders for proper markings (DOT pressure rating, test date, overfill, 10-year test, ownership)

· Internal and external cylinder inspections

· Follows strict guidelines for valving different packages and for de-valving them

· Keeps inventory of all supplies needed to keep the department running smoothly

· Leak checks final packages to ensure no leaks are present

· Performs all tasks and processing in a safe manner while wearing all PPE required for the job

· Prepares and fills out all required paperwork and logs associated with cylinders being processed.

· Completes and maintains quality control documentation as per company and Governmental procedures

· Other duties as assigned

Qualifications -

· H.S. Degree is required

· Ability to operate a forklift truck and other plant vehicles

· Communicates well with Lead and Management to ensure the process is run smoothly

· Capable of working outside and able to lift 40 pounds

Hourly Rate- $21.00 - $23.00 (commensurate with experience)
2nd shift differential of $1.00 per hour for working on the 2nd shift.

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. For more information about the company, please visit our website at www.lindeus.com.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Night shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77037: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person