Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
Responsibilities
- Installation, troubleshooting, inspection, calibration, and repairs of plant instrumentation and electrical systems
- Maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments and analyzers including transmitters, programmable logic controllers, meters, and automatic valves
- Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment below 600 volts including motors, backup generators, uninterruptible power supplies, breakers, and transformers
- Work with switchgear control systems and rack breakers in and out
- Read and maintain piping and instrumentation diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams in compliance with standard operating procedures, quality assurance, and management of change policies
- Perform lock-out tag-out procedures and issue permits for electrical work
- Facilitate contractor management to ensure safe and efficient completion of electrical maintenance activities
- Ensure compliance with all functional testing requirements related to quality assurance, including isolation circuit tests
- Maintain critical spare parts inventory for instrumentation and electrical systems
- Plan, schedule, estimate costs, procure materials, coordinate, and perform instrumentation and electrical activities during site outages
- Understand process loop interactions and their impact on operations
- Demonstrate proficiency with Allen Bradley programmable logic controllers and diagnostics
- Prepare and execute small projects aimed at improving facility availability and reliability
- Support root cause analysis programs for routine and major failures of electrical systems
- Utilize computerized maintenance management systems to plan and execute maintenance activities, including parts procurement and documentation completion
- Support plant operations by making control changes as needed
- Perform work outdoors in variable weather conditions, at elevated heights, or in confined spaces
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- Associate in Applied Sciences Degree or equivalent apprenticeship (preferred)
- Minimum of three years’ experience in an industrial environment (strongly preferred)
- Working knowledge of chemical plants, with a preference for industrial gas plant processes
- Experience with installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment
- Working knowledge of Hazardous Work Permits and Management of Change processes (required)
- Excellent communication, team interaction, and presentation skills
- Self-starter comfortable working independently, managing multiple tasks, and achieving results with minimal supervision
- Positive attitude with adaptability to changing situations and strong ability to build and maintain productive relationships across departments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- On-call availability required for 24/7 operation environment including nights, weekends, and holidays for plant emergencies, outages, shutdowns, and turnaround work
About the Company
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 help our customers succeed while sustaining, decarbonizing, and protecting 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.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package
- Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) matching and pension benefits
- Employee discount program
- Opportunities for educational and professional growth
Pay
Salary range: $67,079 - $101,316