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Linde

Field Service Technician

Location

New York, NY

Wage

$53,625 – $78,650/yr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on November 7, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Linde Inc. is seeking a Field Service Technician in New York, NY, responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of oxygen producing plants at customer sites. The role involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and customer interaction to uphold high safety and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of oxygen producing plants at customer sites.
  • Solve field site issues while maintaining and operating air separation plants with minimal supervision.
  • Interact with customers across various production plant types, providing guidance and support.
  • Maintain safety, quality, and compliance activities at each plant location.
  • Perform routine maintenance and calibrations on compressors, gas analyzers, and control systems.
  • Manage time effectively to complete operations and maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinate contractors and resources to support plant activities and audits.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required; associate degree in a technical field preferred.
  • Two to five years of operations experience in air separation or similar process control environments.
  • Expertise in instrumentation, controls, and general maintenance of industrial equipment.
  • Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance, including compressors.
  • Strong safety awareness and adherence to procedures.
  • Understanding of process control schematics and ability to communicate technical information clearly.
  • Proficient with computers, Microsoft applications, and process control systems.
  • Ability to meet physical requirements of the role, including confined space entry and lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Availability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and call-in coverage.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: New York, NY, United States
  • Pay range: $53,625 - $78,650

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in New York, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $32/hr, this posting comes in about 21% below the $40/hr median for welding jobs in New York, NY, where the middle half runs $34–$53/hr across 29 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 21% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

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