Cylinder Maintenance Tech

Praxair•South Bend, IN

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Cylinder Maintenance Technician to join our team! The Cylinder Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall maintenance of all industrial/specialty gas cylinders in a Plant environment. Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $33 billion. 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.

Requirements

Able to handle up to 40 - 70 lbs. on occasion
Mechanically inclined
Motivated attitude

Nice To Haves

High School Degree or equivalent preferred
Gas industry and cylinder maintenance experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs visual, physical tests on cylinders before filling and determines whether retesting and/or repairs are required
Performs cylinder conversions including de-valving, valving, stripping and repairing valves
Operates a hydrostatic cylinder tester or ultrasonic cylinder tester
Maintains certification requirements to certify the cylinders as being retested
Operates forklift
Receives incoming new cylinders, valves, and cylinder maintenance supplies
Repairs cylinder neck leaks and safety leaks
Inspects and scraps defective cylinders
Paints cylinders
Housekeeping & light Plant maintenance