World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3.6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long-term performance and acting responsibly.

Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer ultra pure carrier gases, a wide range of specialty gases and advanced precursor molecules, enabling equipment for safe distribution, purification and on-line purity control. On site, manufacturers rely on our expertise in providing full management of these gases, advanced molecules and equipment and in helping to continuously improve production processes.

Carrier Gas Operations provides on-site air separation units producing nitrogen and oxygen gas production with best-in-class safety, reliability, flexibility and total cost of operation to our semiconductor manufacturing customers. Also supplying cost effective high purity bulk gas.

Air Liquide is looking for a seasoned Gas Plant Manager located in Lehi UT. Responsible for managing 4 personnel (Engineer and Technicians); responsible for operating, repairing, maintenance, process optimization, troubleshooting, and equipment installation for the Lehi HPN290/40, APSA LE8, N2 backup system, Oxygen, Helium, Argon and H2 systems.

• Operates the facility in compliance with all governmental regulations and Air Liquide policies.
• Maintains all necessary licenses and permits and meets 100% environmental compliance.
• Provides all regulatory training and maintains documentation.
• Reports and investigates all incidents and ensures corrective actions are completed in a timely manner.
• Ensures that all performance evaluations, hiring, promotions and assignments are free of any form of discrimination.

Operates the Plant Safely and Reliably:

• Meets or exceeds company safety standards including the fundamental safety rules.
• Works to achieve "Zero Accidents" by taking a strong leadership role in safety.
• Owns Key Operating Documents. Ensures updated PID’s at all times. Displays detailed understanding of content and significance of each document.
• Makes plant and process decisions and performs process troubleshooting.
• Establishes clear delegation of this authority to trained subordinates.
• Fosters positive customer relationships, internal and external.
• Ensures delivery of the quality and quantity of product required by the business.
• Partners with the Reliability Team to execute predictive and preventive maintenance to eliminate failures and unplanned maintenance.
• Ensures plant staff are engaged in support of TAR planning.
• Sets and maintains high housekeeping standards to exemplify and improve the Air Liquide 5S image.
• Keeps plant hazard analysis (ARA & FMEA) current and displays thorough knowledge of possible hazards and associated safeguards.
• Compliance with EIS requirements.
• Ensures Adherence to the Management of Change procedure.
• Develops long and short term planning for improving safety, reliability and efficiency
• Maintains adherence with IMS requirements including compliance with current GTs and keeping EIS plans/PMs current
• Maintains Responsible Care certification as required
• Ensures all action items from audits and other sources assigned to the plant are completed on time.
• Ensures compliance to PM and PSM requirements.
• Ensures maintenance work is planned, scheduled, and completed effectively.
• Approves all critical work permits (hot work, confined space, etc.)

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• 5 years process/plant operations experience
• Ability to work extended hours and shift work as business needs dictate.
• On-call nights, weekends and holidays as required.
• Infrequent travel – typically 2-4 trips per year.
• Technical and working understanding of the plant process and technology.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants, including Process Safety Management, OSHA regulations, EPA regulations, EEOC guidelines, state and local requirements.
• Extremely organized and effective at time management.
• Displays mechanical and electrical aptitude for equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills.
• General understanding of accounting principles and working knowledge of plant operating budget.