Field Service Technician

Linde•New York, NY

25d

About The Position

The Field Service Technician ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of oxygen-producing plants at customer sites. The role involves operating and maintaining air separation plants, resolving field issues with minimal supervision, and communicating with customers across different production plant types. The technician also performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations, troubleshoots and diagnoses plant problems, and supports safety, quality, and compliance activities. Additional responsibilities include coordinating contractors and resources for plant activities, audits, and administrative requirements, while managing time and planning work effectively.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Two to five years of operations experience in air separation or similar process control environments.
Expertise in instrumentation, controls, and general maintenance of industrial equipment.
Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance, including compressors.
Strong safety awareness and adherence to procedures when troubleshooting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing equipment.
Ability to understand process control schematics and communicate technical information clearly, verbally and in writing.
Proficiency with computers, Microsoft applications, and process control systems.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to meet physical requirements, including confined-space entry, climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working at heights.
Availability to work extended hours when business needs arise and to support weekend, holiday, and call-in coverage.
Familiarity with procurement processes and quality control analyzers.
Ability to work in dynamic conditions involving service-truck driving, office work, and physical activity.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in a technical field.
Military engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of oxygen-producing plants at customer sites.
Operate and maintain air separation plants and resolve field-site issues with minimal supervision.
Interact with customers across various production plant types, providing guidance, support, and clear communication.
Maintain safety, quality, and compliance activities at plant locations.
Perform routine maintenance and calibrations on compressors, gas analyzers, and control systems.
Manage operations and maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting and diagnosing plant problems.
Coordinate contractors and resources to support plant activities, audits, and administrative requirements.
Support weekend, holiday, and call-in coverage, and work extended hours when business needs arise.