PPL Lead Supervisor

Linde Services Inc.

PPL Lead Supervisor

La Porte, TX, United States | req31220

What you will enjoy doing*

• This position is accountable for safely, reliably, and efficiently performing nitrogen pumping services at customer locations (ex: refineries, chemical plants, steel mills, pipeline facilities, and electrical generation stations, etc.).
  
  

Principal Responsibilities:

• Promote and drive safety culture including safety principles, operational discipline, etc.
• Adhere to Linde safety principals, policies and guidelines
• Operate nitrogen pumping and vaporizing equipment unassisted in compliance with all applicable policies
• Consult and perform PPL specialty services
• Maintain Interstate CDL Class A with all required endorsements and operate a CMV safely and effectively while in accordance with Praxair and Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations
• Ensure effective communication with customers, management and Linde team
• Complete required job reports including: job site logs, service agreements, transport logs, etc. Reports must be completed timely and accurately by using manual and/or computer systems. Complete safety checklists and conduct pre-job discussions at job sites.
• Coordinate and perform routine maintenance and repairs
• Review and submit timecards, expense reports and track vacation schedules
• Adhere to the work schedule including afterhours, call-in, weekend, and holidays
• Comply with Linde travel policies, expense reporting and payroll requirements
• Complete training, as required, to maintain compliance (ex: LMS, WBT, OSHA, customer training, etc.)
• Coordinate and complete pre-job site surveys
• Responsible for various facility tasks, as needed or assigned
• Coordinate and maintain customer and/or regulatory compliance requirements (ex: Background Checks, Drug Test, DOT Physicals, Audiograms, etc.)
• Work with local management to coordinate and complete training of other personnel
• Coordinate and schedule the work of other technicians to fulfill customer needs and contractual obligations
• Train, coach and mentor lower level direct and/or non-direct technicians
• Coordinate with sales, customers, engineering, and operations to schedule and complete simultaneous projects
• Complete necessary Operations and Trucking Alerts and participate in applicable RCA’s
• Complete additional duties as assigned
  
  

What Makes You Great

• Technical expert with an in-depth knowledge of PPL services that has often worked in area of specialty for typically 5 or more years
• Class A CDL with required endorsements preferred
• Must meet applicable LSI and customer screening requirements (ex: TWIC, DISA, ASAP, etc.)
• Advanced operational knowledge of cryogenic pumping equipment
• Advanced knowledge of PPL specialty service lines
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical Degree or training preferred
  
  

Special Physical Requirements:

• Heavy lifting and carrying up to 50-70 lbs, pulling, pushing, reaching above shoulder, use of fingers/fine manipulation, both hands required or compensated by use of acceptable prosthesis, walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, repeated bending, climbing use of legs and arms, both legs required to operate vehicles, Operation of truck, tractor, or motor vehicle, ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously, far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and to 20/40 in the other, both eyes required, depth perception, ability to distinguish basic color, ability to distinguish shades of colors, hearing (aid permitted) (hear conversational voice 15 feet - one ear) Position entails extensive outside working conditions, bending and all FMCSR requirements. The ability to wear a respiratory apparatus.
  
  

Why you will love working with us

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, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde’s industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

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!

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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.

Linde Services Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.