I&E Technician

Job Overview:

The Hydrogen division of Linde. is currently seeking an Instrument & Electrical Technician that will be based at our Geismar, LA location. This position will report to the Maintenance Superintendent and will work with SELA Enclave Maintenance organization to support the safe & reliable operation of our facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain documentation such as EAM/Procal work orders, service reports and equipment calibration records as required by standards and procedures.
• Troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of low voltage electrical systems (600VAC and below).
• Troubleshooting, calibration and maintenance of pneumatic, analog and digital process control instrumentation utilizing P&ID and Schematic wiring diagram.
• Schedule and perform activities related to the operation and maintenance of electrical and electronic control systems, pneumatics, instrumentation, control valves, motor control systems, low voltage electrical distribution, computer interfaces, and analytical equipment
• Support of startup / shutdown and operations of process plant equipment
• Process analytical equipment calibration and maintenance which may include Thermal Conductivity, Gas Chromatograph, Electrolytic process analyzers.
• Ensure spare parts are available or replaced when used/installed.
• Use RCA methodology on failures and support plant reviews
• Prepare and execute projects to improve facility availability and reliability
• Maintain a high degree of personal safety and environmental awareness at all times.
• Required to climb ladders, stairways and operate man-lifts for elevated instrumentation and control valve maintenance.
• Schedule and Direct contractor activities in all related areas covered above when required

This position requires a combination of office work and field work. The technician will support the operation of our facilities to ensure they are maintained in a safe, reliable and environmentally friendly manner. The job occasionally requires overtime and callouts on weekend, nights and holidays. Employee must be able to access elevated electrical and mechanical equipment via ladders, scaffolding and man-lifts. Position also requires providing turnaround support within the region. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to develop working relationships with maintenance and operations personnel in a team environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of work experience and technical training required.
• Associate Degree from a technical school is desired.
• At least 3+ years of related experience
• Proven understanding of regulatory and industrial standards and codes.
• Proven understanding of control and instrumentation systems in industrial environment.
• Proven experience in CMMS systems such as ProCal and Infor EAM (SAP, Maximo etc.)
• Proven experience in computers and standard software packages (MS Office, E-Mail etc.).

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.

The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.

• We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits.
• 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.
• 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 thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Pay commensurate with experience.