RC Maintenance Engineer

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Mechanical and Rotating Equipment Maintenance Engineer to be based at our East Chicago, IN location and will have a regional support responsibility. This position will report to the North Region Maintenance Director.

The Maintenance Engineer ensures safe and reliable operation of mechanical systems for Linde’s facilities at the lowest life cycle cost. This role will be responsible for ensuring Linde’s maintenance and reliability program is executed in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner. The successful candidate will also be expected to identify, develop, and implement innovative solutions to mechanical system/asset issues. This person will also be expected to respond to unplanned events, work independently, and make highly technical decisions and recommendations.

• Primary technical resource for maintenance of
  • Rotating equipment such as compressors, turbines, blowers, pumps and associated gearbox and gearing systems.
  • Fixed equipment such as heat exchangers, coolers and cold boxes.
  • Auxiliary systems such as chillers, cooling towers and water treatment systems.
• Lead predictive maintenance programs - such as vibration analysis and oil analysis - and ensure timely resolution of all identified issues.
• Lead or assist in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities as needed.
• Identify and resolve chronic mechanical asset concerns (bad actors)
• Develop and execute small (