Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc Cylinder Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift Location: Rice, MN

WALK IN INTERVIEWS: TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS BETWEEN 10:00AM & 2:00PM!!

LOCATION: 330 1st Ave. SE, Rice, MN 56367 Building 1

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Cylinder Maintenance Technician to join our team! 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

- Pay range: $21.02 - $30.00 hourly (commensurate with experience)

What you will be doing:

- Performs visual, physical tests on cylinders before filling and determines whether retesting and/or repairs are required

- Performs cylinder conversions including de-valving, valving, stripping and repairing valves

- Operates a hydrostatic cylinder tester or ultrasonic cylinder tester

- Maintains certification requirements to certify the cylinders as being retested

- Operates forklift

- Receives incoming new cylinders, valves, and cylinder maintenance supplies

- Repairs cylinder neck leaks and safety leaks

- Inspects and scraps defective cylinders

- Paints cylinders

- Housekeeping & light Plant maintenance

What makes you great:

- High School Degree or equivalent preferred

- Gas industry and cylinder maintenance experience preferred

- Able to handle up to 40 - 70 lbs. on occasion

- Mechanically inclined

- Motivated attitude

Why you will enjoy working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion.

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet.

For more information about the company, please visit our website.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.02 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person