Production Technician

Job Overview :

The primary function of the Production Technician position is to ensure safe and reliable operation of the Taylor, TX - ASU's, hydrogen electrolyzers, backup systems, purifier buildings and associated equipment to continuously supply quality product safely, complying with all environmental regulations and daily customer requirements. Utilizing plant operations knowledge, the Production Technician works in a team environment where individuals are empowered to set priorities and complete different activities with minimal supervision.

Primary Responsibilities :

Successful candidates must be able to understand principles of the Hazardous Work Permit and Lock Out Tag Out as well as compliance with all government and Linde environmental permits, regulations and policies.

Also, the applicants have :

Understand and strictly adhere to company safety work policies and operating practices. Report safety incidents and near misses.

Assist and be approved in the training and development of new employees.

Understand Production KPIs and work towards achieving these goals.

Understand the theoretical aspects of the process and adjust controls towards achieving desired flows, pressures, and purities.

Has some experience in a remote plant operation using HMI.

Ensure customer quality requirements are met for ALL products : maintain Quality Program.

Understand and Monitor efficiency of equipment : cooler approaches, water temp rise, unit efficiency on equipment, etc.

Understand P&ID and control loop input-output logic.

Understand and follow all SMP, SOP, COP, OSS, OPS alerts and Technical Bulletins.

Where required : understand and resolve fill zone and back-up system issues.

Understand what parameters the analyzer must function under (i.e. reference gas flows, product gas flows).

Understand and Conduct water test on cooling tower and boilers : make necessary adjustment needed to keep in control.

Maintain building and grounds equipment.

Monitor and communicate contractor activities in all areas covered above when required.

Coordinate with maintenance team and support, if required, in the Corrective and Preventive maintenances.

Complete all LMS training modules and OJT for assigned job per assigned timeline.

Qualifications : Qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Associates in Applied Sciences Degree or equivalent apprenticeship preferred.

Previous experience in a continuous chemical operation environment preferred.

Motivated, self-starter capable of effectively managing multiple tasks and priorities.

Organized and very well housekeeping.

Relevant computer and technical skills

Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required.

Must have good, written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Must have a current and valid driver's license.

Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.

Lift 50 pounds.

Climb stairs and ladders.

Work in tight and closed spaces.

Be able to wear all required personal protective equipment.

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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