Field Service Technician

Linde•North Carolina, NC

27d

About The Position

The Field Service Technician ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of nitrogen-producing plants at customer sites. The role operates and maintains air separation plants with minimal supervision, resolves site issues, and provides guidance and clear communication to customers across different production plant types. It also supports safety, quality, and compliance activities, performs routine maintenance and calibrations, and coordinates contractors and resources for plant activities, audits, and administrative requirements. The work may include driving service trucks, office work, and physical activity.

Requirements

High school degree; an associate degree in a technical field is preferred.
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 for extended hours when business needs arise and flexibility to support weekend, holiday, and call-in coverage.
Familiarity with procurement processes and quality-control analyzers.
Ability to work in varied conditions involving service-truck driving, office work, and physical activity.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in a technical field.
Military engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain nitrogen-producing and air separation plants at customer sites safely, reliably, and efficiently.
Resolve field-site issues, troubleshoot and diagnose plant problems, and complete operations and maintenance tasks with minimal supervision.
Interact with customers across various production plant types, providing guidance, support, and clear communication.
Maintain safety, quality, and compliance activities at each plant location.
Perform routine maintenance and calibrations on compressors, gas analyzers, and control systems.
Manage time effectively to complete assigned operations and maintenance tasks.
Coordinate contractors and resources for plant activities, audits, and administrative requirements, supporting efficiency through planning and project management.
Provide weekend, holiday, and call-in coverage, and work extended hours when business needs arise.