What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production/Instrumentation Technician position at Linde plc?
Production/Instrumentation Technician
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Position Overview:
The Production Technician at Linde’s Steam Methane Reformer facility is responsible for operating and troubleshooting a variety of process equipment, including heaters, reactors, steam systems, adsorption units, pumps, compressors, and analytical devices. Technicians work 12-hour shifts, monitor plant processes, perform routine inspections, and maintain logbooks. They are expected to understand and apply safety and environmental standards, execute minor maintenance tasks, and communicate effectively with peers and customers. Additional duties include hazard identification, safe work permitting, supporting maintenance activities, and training colleagues.
Responsibilities:
Work assigned 12-hour shift schedule.
Obtain knowledge required to operate and troubleshoot the various types of equipment associated with Steam Methane Reformers.
Top fired heater
Reactors
High pressure steam system
Pressure swing adsorption unit
Pumps and compressors
Analytical equipment
Drums and knockout pots
Utilities i.e., cooling water system, instrument gas system, flare operations
H2 Product delivery
Monitor the process. This includes making rounds, completing reading sheets, water sampling. In addition to making intervening controls moves to stabilize the process and ensure optimal running conditions
Logbook entries, weekly inspections, monthly inspection, I/E, etc.
Obtain knowledge of the PSM program and the application of the 14 elements as it pertains to Operations.
Understand and Operate the Plant within the environmental permit limits.
Execute minor maintenance activities, adding oil, changing gauges, filters, etc.
Communicate and coordinate with PBC from a Technician level to handle the needs of our customers
Identify hazards, safe out equipment, write safe work permits and monitor and assist in maintenance activities.
Housekeeping
Training peers
Qualifications:
Associates degree or equivalent
3 years of process experience
About Linde:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 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 and protect our planet.
Culture:
At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.
For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.
Benefits:
Linde Gases US 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!
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.
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