Lead Nitrogen Pumper Supervisor

Praxair • La Porte, TX

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About The Position

Advanced level position in Linde Services Inc Process and Pipeline Division (PPL).
Scope: This position is accountable for safely, reliably, and efficiently performing nitrogen pumping services at customer locations (ex: refineries, chemical plants, steel mills, pipeline facilities, and electrical generation stations, etc.).
Reporting Relationships: Typically reports to Superintendent or Regional Operations Manager

Requirements

• Technical expert with an in-depth knowledge of Nitrogen Pumping services that has often worked in area of specialty for typically 5 or more years
• Class A CDL with required endorsements preferred
• Must meet applicable LSI and customer screening requirements (ex: TWIC, DISA, ASAP, etc.)
• Advanced operational knowledge of cryogenic pumping equipment
• Advanced knowledge of PPL specialty service lines
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Position entails extensive outside working conditions, bending and all FMCSR requirements. The ability to wear a respiratory apparatus.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Degree or training preferred

Responsibilities

• Promote and drive safety culture including safety principles, operational discipline, etc.
• Adhere to Linde safety principals, policies and guidelines
• Operate nitrogen pumping and vaporizing equipment unassisted in compliance with all applicable policies
• Consult and perform PPL specialty services
• Maintain Interstate CDL Class A with all required endorsements and operate a CMV safely and effectively while in accordance with Praxair and Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations
• Ensure effective communication with customers, management and Linde team
• Complete required job reports including job site logs, service agreements, transport logs, etc. Reports must be completed timely and accurately by using manual and/or computer systems. Complete safety checklists and conduct pre-job discussions at job sites.
• Coordinate and perform routine maintenance and repairs
• Review and submit timecards, expense reports and track vacation schedules
• Adhere to the work schedule including afterhours, call-in, weekend, and holidays
• Comply with Linde travel policies, expense reporting and payroll requirements
• Complete training, as required, to maintain compliance (ex: LMS, WBT, OSHA, customer training, etc.)
• Coordinate and complete pre-job site surveys
• Responsible for various facility tasks, as needed or assigned
• Coordinate and maintain customer and/or regulatory compliance requirements (ex: Background Checks, Drug Test, DOT Physicals, Audiograms, etc.)
• Work with local management to coordinate and complete training of other personnel
• Coordinate and schedule the work of other technicians to fulfill customer needs and contractual obligations
• Train, coach and mentor lower level direct and/or non-direct technicians
• Coordinate with sales, customers, engineering, and operations to schedule and complete simultaneous projects
• Complete necessary Operations and Trucking Alerts and participate in applicable RCA’s
• Complete additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Linde Gases US offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package.
• Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth.
• Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED