Mechanical Technician-Port Arthur

Company: Linde
Location: Port Arthur
Posted on: November 16, 2023

Job Description:

About Linde:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2022 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 aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, 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 and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com .

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Mechanical Technical who will be based at our Deer Park, TX location. The objective of the Mechanical Technical is to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our production facility. The Mechanical Technical will be responsible for the identifying and completing planned and unplanned maintenance work on rotating and mechanical equipment. This person will work independently, make technical decisions, and escalate technical concerns in the field.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs a wide variety of skilled mechanical/millwright duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and modify mechanical equipment and facilities.
• Uses a wide variety of hand, power, and machine tools to perform assignments.
• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical equipment and systems requiring the isolation of the malfunction, disassembly of equipment and repair/replacement of bearings, gears, structural components, etc.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and mechanical systems.
• Specific responsibilities include Safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all rotating equipment and associated mechanical systems including compressors, pumps, fans, blowers, boiler systems, valves and the ability to perform equipment alignments.
• Plan and execute maintenance tasks, and completion of all follow-up documentation.
• Complete some repairs of mechanical piping systems including threaded and welded pipe systems.
• Complete and document maintenance activities associated with predictive and corrective maintenance activities in a computerized maintenance database.
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Qualifications:
  
  • 5+ years experience in an industrial production environment
  • Knowledge of skilled trades, Journeyman Millwright/Machinist experience preferred
  • High School education, associated degree preferred
  • Ability to interpret equipment drawings required.
  • Functional computer skills required.
  • On-call ability required, 24/7 operations.
  • Willing to support Praxair multiple facilities within the Sulphur, West Lake, Port Arthur area. Opportunities may exist for travel outside the region.
    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. To learn more, visit About Linde.
    
    We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits.
    
    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.

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