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Praxair

Cylinder Maintenance Technician

Praxair, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.

Cylinder Maintenance Technician

Location: Houston, TX

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Cylinder Maintenance Technician to join our team located in Houston, TX. The Cylinder Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall maintenance of all industrial/specialty gas cylinders in a Plant environment.

What we offer you!

•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

Hourly Rate- $21.00 - $24.00 (depending on experience)

Responsibilities (2nd shift)Performs visual, physical tests on cylinders before filling and determines whether retesting and/or repairs are requiredPerforms cylinder conversions including de-valving, valving, stripping and repairing valvesOperates a hydrostatic cylinder tester or ultrasonic cylinder testerMaintains certification requirements to certify the cylinders as being retestedOperates forkliftReceives incoming new cylinders, valves, and cylinder maintenance suppliesRepairs cylinder neck leaks and safety leaksInspects and scraps defective cylindersPaints cylindersHousekeeping & light Plant maintenancQualifications:

High School Degree or equivalent preferredGas industry and cylinder maintenance experience preferredAble to handle up to 40 - 70 lbs. on occasionMechanically inclinedMotivated attitudeLinde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies, and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements, and emissions reductions. For more information about the company, please visit our website at www.lindeus.com .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law

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