Turbomachinery Assembly/Test Technician
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Location: Town of Tonawanda
Turbo machinery Assembly / Test Technician
Turbo machinery Assembly / Test Technician
What you will enjoy doing*
- You will assemble and disassemble integral gear compressors, centrifugal compressor stages, gearboxes, turbines, couplings, bearings, seals, and related components
- Measure and record critical dimensions including clearances, fits, shaft runout, bearing clearances, endplay, gear backlash, alignment, and component dimensions
- Ability to travel 10 % to support field installations and troubleshooting
- Set up and operate compressor and turbine test equipment, including lube-oil, seal-gas, cooling-water, and instrumentation systems
- You will also support mechanical and performance testing of rotating equipment and monitor vibration, speed, temperature, pressure, flow, and other test parameters
- Assist with startup, shutdown, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigation of test-stand and equipment issues
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, assembly drawings, inspection reports, and technical procedures
- Use precision measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, feeler gauges, torque tools, and alignment equipment
- Perform torquing, bolting, piping/tubing installation, tubing leak checks, flange assembly, and mechanical fit-up. Work could be performed in local shop or at operating plants
- Maintain accurate test and assembly documentation, inspection records, check sheets, and nonconformance documentation
- Work closely with engineers, machinists, and other technicians to resolve assembly and test issues
- Lastly you will have safety as a core principle; you will maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety procedure
What makes you great
- You will have 5+ years of hands‑on experience with rotating equipment, turbo machinery, compressors, turbines, pumps, gearboxes, or similar precision mechanical equipment preferred
- Ability to read mechanical and instrumentation drawings, assembly drawings, P&IDs, and technical documentation
- You will also have the ability to lift, position, and handle heavy mechanical components using proper rigging and lifting practices.
Why you will love working with us
Linde Engineering Americas (LEA) is a member of the Linde Engineering Division of Linde plc. LEA is a single‑source technology, engineering, procurement and construction firm focused on providing innovative solutions to customers. Areas of expertise include hydrogen solutions, air separation, carbon capture, adsorption, gas processing, deep cryogenics, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fired process equipment.
Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
Linde 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!
Hourly Pay Range: 30.00
USD - 36.00
USD
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual…
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