Industrial Gases Installation Tech
Chicago, IL - USA
Department:
Job Summary
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and mechanically inclined Industrial Gas Systems Installation Technician to join our Linde team located in East Chicago this role you will safely install cryogenic bulk liquid storage and gaseous supply systems at customer locations across a multi-state region. You will work with industrial gases including Nitrogen Argon Oxygen CO₂ and Hydrogen and play a key role in ensuring safe reliable and compliant system installations.
This position reports directly to the Installation Manager.
This role is an excellent fit for individuals who enjoy hands on work problem solving working independently or within a team and frequent regional travel.
Responsibilities:
Install gaseous supply and cryogenic storage systems at customer sites with minimal supervision
Travel weekly (50%75%) throughout a 13-state region using a company provided service vehicle
Communicate professionally with customers vendors sales teams and internal support groups
Manage daily tasks and priorities independently while maintaining accurate documentation
Operate a service vehicle safely and follow defensive driving practices
Plan installation activities prepare job sites and uphold high safety and quality standards
Training
Linde provides comprehensive formal training to ensure safe and successful installation of industrial gas systems.
Work Environment:
Combination of fieldwork and office-based tasks
Weekly travel and occasional work outside standard business hours
Work performed in various weather conditions
Physical requirements include:
Climbing ladders
Accessing elevated equipment
Working on scaffolds and lifts
Entering confined spaces
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Mechanical aptitude
03 years of mechanical or electrical maintenance/repair experience
Proficiency using common hand and power tools (wrenches pry bars chain falls drills impact tools grinders)
Computer literacy (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint smartphones/tablets for data entry)
Valid unrestricted drivers license
Basic math skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of piping materials specifications and applications
Ability to interpret P&IDs basic electrical schematics and installation drawings
Experience coordinating or directing outside contractors (crane electrical mechanical)
Skills in brazing pipefitting or welding
Electrical troubleshooting experience (up to 600V)
Experience with installation and troubleshooting of pressure regulators control valves gas analyzers and relief devices
Understanding of piping system pressure testing procedures
Familiarity with oxygen service cleaning protocols
Ability to maintain an organized inventory of tools and parts
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Experience performing safe rigging of piping and equipment
About Linde:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 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.
Culture:
At Linde we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect supports new thoughts and ideas encourages growth and development celebrates our differences and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse ever-increasing pool of global talent.
For more information about the company and its products and services please visit .
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. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!
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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About Company
Production of basic, intermediates and industrial chemicals including liquid and gaseous oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, acetylene, carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, ammonia, chlorine, helium and other gases; distribution and maintenance of valves, cylinders, safety and security equip ... View more