Production Technician - Air Separation

Use the EAM system to manage maintenance work orders and activitiesSupport maintenance teams in maintaining plant, buildings, and equipmentRead and interpret P&IDs and control loop logic, understand process interactions, and apply knowledge of air separation processes and system operationsMonitor efficiency metrics, including compressor performance, distillation, and cooling systems, and operate and monitor systems using HMI and remote plant controlsAlso, follow all operational procedures, alerts, and technical bulletins, communicate operational deviations to plant leadership promptly, and complete required LMS and on-the-job training within established timelines . Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Linde Inc.
Production Technician - Air Separation
Freeport, TX, United States | req33386
What you will enjoy doing*

• You will work a twelve-hour rotating shift schedule (seven days on / seven days off / seven days on-call) reporting to the Production Superintendent
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and permit requirements; support a strong safety culture; report safety incidents and near misses; and ensure proper hazard recognition, HWP use, and LOTO procedures
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations, permits, and company policies while maintaining product quality standards and supporting quality programs and audits
• Operate and control processes to achieve required flows, pressures, purities, and performance targets
• Further, monitor product purity, inventory, pressure, and equipment performance to identify abnormalities
• Track and support production KPIs and performance goals. Use the EAM system to manage maintenance work orders and activities
• Support maintenance teams in maintaining plant, buildings, and equipment
• Read and interpret P&IDs and control loop logic, understand process interactions, and apply knowledge of air separation processes and system operations
• Monitor efficiency metrics, including compressor performance, distillation, and cooling systems, and operate and monitor systems using HMI and remote plant controls
• Also, follow all operational procedures, alerts, and technical bulletins, communicate operational deviations to plant leadership promptly, and complete required LMS and on-the-job training within established timelines

What makes you great

• You have more than five years of experience in an industrial production environment, with a high school diploma or equivalent required; a Process Technology degree, equivalent apprenticeship, or related experience is preferred
• Experience in continuous chemical operations is beneficial
• Moreover, strong computer and technical skills, along with strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, are required for this role
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills and are willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed, with a valid driver's license
• You are able to meet physical job requirements, including lifting up to fifty pounds, climbing stairs and ladders, working in confined spaces, wearing required PPE, qualifying for a full-face respirator, and working safely in an industrial production environment

Why you will love working with us
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 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, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Linde 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, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Linde 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!
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
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 Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.
#LI-NB1You will work a twelve-hour rotating shift schedule (seven days on / seven days off / seven days on-call) reporting to the Production SuperintendentFollow all safety policies, procedures, and permit requirements; support a strong safety culture; report safety incidents and near misses; and ensure proper hazard recognition, HWP use, and LOTO proceduresEnsure compliance with all environmental regulations, permits, and company policies while maintaining product quality standards and supporting quality programs and auditsOperate and control processes to achieve required flows, pressures, purities, and performance targetsFurther, monitor product purity, inventory, pressure, and equipment performance to identify abnormalitiesTrack and support production KPIs and performance goals. Use the EAM system to manage maintenance work orders and activitiesSupport maintenance teams in maintaining plant, buildings, and equipmentRead and interpret P&IDs and control loop logic, understand process interactions, and apply knowledge of air separation processes and system operationsMonitor efficiency metrics, including compressor performance, distillation, and cooling systems, and operate and monitor systems using HMI and remote plant controlsAlso, follow all operational procedures, alerts, and technical bulletins, communicate operational deviations to plant leadership promptly, and complete required LMS and on-the-job training within established timelines