Plant Maintenance Technician

Praxair • Roseville, MN

4h • Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall maintenance of mechanical equipment & mechanical systems. Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations. The company's mission is to make the world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Requirements

• high school diploma/GED required
• Knowledgeable in OSHA Process Safety Management Program elements including Mechanical Integrity, Management of Change, Operating Procedure Elements
• Knowledge of welding techniques
• Knowledge of high-pressure piping systems
• Knowledge of cryogenic pumps and systems
• Basic Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and repairs
• Computer skills including Microsoft applications

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science strongly preferred
• 3 - 5 years of equipment maintenance experience in chemical manufacturing setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment and mechanical systems
• Schedules and coordinates repair, modification and preventive maintenance operations
• Assists in the development and review of standard operating procedures
• Participates in HAZOPs and FMEAs
• Location liaison with corporate process safety group
• Oversees and/or performs new equipment installations
• Utilizes hand and portable power tools and follows safe working practices through all steps of equipment repair and maintenance
• May provide advice to management regarding equipment life and usage and in researching new equipment purchases
• Ensures operations technicians understand and follow safe working practices through all steps of equipment repair and maintenance
• Coordinates and oversees the movement of materials and equipment as required
• Participates in Sixth Sigma Projects
• Other duties as defined

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
• Employee discount programs
• Career growth opportunities
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees