Linde Canada Inc.
Maintenance Lead (full time)
Edmonton, AB, Canada | req29758
This position is responsible for performing day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance activities, while also supporting the coordination and oversight of routine and major maintenance work at the Edmonton and Sarnia LSCI facilities. Acting as a key point of contact between Operations, maintenance personnel, and engineering, the role helps prioritize, schedule, and execute work notifications to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. The position also contributes to reliability programs, supports cost management objectives, and ensures compliance with quality standards and applicable regulatory requirements.
What you will enjoy doing*
- A big part of this role is hands-on maintenance—you’d be doing preventive work and troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical equipment to keep everything running smoothly
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You’d be responsible for quickly diagnosing issues and making repairs to minimize downtime
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Day to day, you’ll be using a variety of tools and following safety procedures and standard operating practices on site
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You’ll also get involved in root cause analysis when things go wrong and help put long-term fixes in place
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On the coordination side, you’d help manage maintenance work orders—prioritizing, scheduling, and making sure work is completed properly
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You’d work closely with operations and facility teams to align priorities and provide technical support when needed
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There’s also a continuous improvement focus—tracking performance, contributing ideas, and helping improve reliability and efficiency
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Overall, success in the role is measured by things like equipment reliability, maintenance efficiency, cost control, and how well schedules and workloads are managed
What makes you great*
- You’ll need at least 5 years of hands-on maintenance and reliability experience, ideally with strong leadership exposure
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It’s important that you’ve worked with nitrogen pumping and cryogenic equipment—this is a key part of the role
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You should be someone who understands mechanical and hydraulic systems really well and can troubleshoot issues confidently
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Strong communication and people skills are key, since you’ll be working across teams and influencing decisions
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You’ll need to be comfortable working independently—this role has a lot of autonomy and you won’t need much day-to-day approval
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From a technical side, experience with root cause analysis, work planning, and general computer tools like Microsoft Office is important
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It’s a physically active role—you’ll be lifting, climbing, and working in tight or awkward spaces at times
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There’s some flexibility required too, including extended hours, occasional weekends/holidays, and being part of an on-call rotation
Why you will love working with us
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. 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.
The company 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 including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, 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.
At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.
Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.
We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.
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.
- 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.
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