Job Description - Electrical Specialist 25000394Job DescriptionElectrical Specialist-25000394DescriptionJob OverviewWe are currently seeking a Reliability ElectricalSpecialist that will be based at ourTaylor TX location. This position will report to the SouthernReliability CenterSuperintendent and will work with the Linde Gases United States LGUS Regional Reliability team to achieve strategic reliability goals within the Region. The overall objective of theElectricalSpecialistis to ensure the safe and reliable operation of production facilities at the lowest life cycle cost.TheElectricalSpecialistwill be responsible for the identification development and implementation of preventivepredictive programs and corrective maintenance solutions for electrical systems and equipment in multiple facilities. This person will be expected to work independently and make technical decisions and recommendations in the field.Key responsibilitiesMaintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical distribution systems and equipment including Substations Breakers Switchgear MCCs Protective Relay systems Battery and UPS systems and Transformers with voltages up to 138kV.Induction and synchronous motors up to 45000 hp and 15000 volts.Back-up generators up to 1500kW.Plan schedule coordinate and perform preventive maintenance based on established procedures.Plan schedule coordinate and perform predictive maintenance - such as IR Thermography Transformer Oil Analysis Partial Discharge Analysis and Power Quality Analysis.Support root cause analysis program for major failures.Assist in Identifying and resolving chronic electrical asset concerns bad actors.Assist in turnaround planning and cost estimation of electrical work.Assess equipment performance data and ensure optimal and efficient performance.Provide on-site or remote direction to plant or contract personnel to ensure safe and effective work.Drive resolution of highest impact issues with a strong sense of urgency and integrity.This position requires a combination of office work and field work. This position typically requires up to 50 out of town travel domestically. Accessibility during off-hours is required.QualificationsQualificationsRequired QualificationsMinimum 5 years of experience in the maintenance of medium voltage 5 kV to 15kV electrical systems and equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.Proven experience in installation troubleshooting and repairs of industrial electrical systems and equipmentProven knowledge of Preventive and Predictive maintenance of industrial electrical systems and equipment.Excellent communication and team interaction skills. Proven ability to work independently as well as leadparticipate on teams. Proven experience as a self-starter who effectively manages multiple tasks and achieves results with minimal supervision.Proven experience in computers and standard software packages MS Office E-Mail etc.. Desired Qualifications Associate or Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering Technology or Licensed Journeyman Electrician.Proven understanding of regulatory and industrial standards and codes. Proven understanding of control and instrumentation systems in an industrial manufacturing environment. Proven experience in CMMS systems such as Infor EAM. About Linde Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of 33 billion. We live our mission ofmaking our world more productiveevery 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. Lindes 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 401k 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.LI-LL1Primary LocationTexas-TaylorScheduleFull-timeJob-OperationsUnposting DateOngoing