Plant Superintendent

Linde plc; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc in Grande Prairie, AB (Canada) seeks a Plant Superintendent responsible for the safe and reliable operation of unmanned Onsite Industrial Gas Production Facilities, primarily VPSA Oxygen facilities in Grande Prairie and Grassland. The role requires travel, after-hours support, and strong hands-on technical leadership in a manufacturing setting.

The successful candidate will manage maintenance planning, equipment inspections, spare parts, and customer communications while ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial plant, manufacturing, or similar operations environment.
• Hands-on role with manual and highly automated equipment.
• Strong communication skills for cross-team coordination with contractors and customers.
• Comfort with using computers for monitoring equipment, work orders, and reporting.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Trades background in instrumentation or electrical or a technology diploma is a strong asset.
• Solid mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting abilities.
• Lifting up to 25 kg, stairs and ladders, confined spaces, and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Mix of operations, maintenance, and site coordination to keep the plant running safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot equipment or process issues, perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance activities, including shutdowns/turnarounds with contractors as needed.
• Track maintenance records, manage spare parts inventory, and ensure inspections are completed on schedule.
• Serve as main point of contact for customers regarding plant status and quality requirements.
• Handle administrative tasks including expense tracking, purchasing parts, and supporting capital reporting.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations; conduct investigations and follow-up actions.
• Manage the electronic work order system and maintain accurate safety training records.

Skills

Operations experience

Maintenance troubleshooting

Strong communication

Computer literacy

Valid driver's license

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-focused mindset

Education

Trades background in instrumentation or electrical

Technology diploma

Experience in continuous process operations

Job description

Posted on: 8/5/2026 - Apply before: 10/5/2026

Grande Prairie, AB or Grassland, AB, Canada | req32326

As Plant Superintendent, you are responsible for the safe and reliable operation of unmanned Onsite Industrial Gas Production Facilities. Your primary facilities are VPSA Oxygen facilities located in Grande Prairie, AB and Grassland, AB. The ideal candidate would currently reside in Grande Prairie, AB or Grassland, AB. The role requires travel and after-hours support.

What you will enjoy doing*

• This role is a mix of operations, maintenance, and site coordination, where you'll be responsible for keeping the plant running safely and efficiently
• You'll use your troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve equipment or process issues and handle minor repairs and preventative maintenance
• You'll help plan and coordinate maintenance activities, including shutdowns/turnarounds, and work with contractors when additional support is needed
• Part of the role involves tracking maintenance records, managing spare parts inventory, and making sure equipment inspections are completed on schedule
• You'll be the main point of contact for customers regarding plant status and will ensure quality requirements are consistently met
• There is some administrative responsibility as well, including expense tracking, purchasing parts and materials, and supporting capital project reporting
• Safety is a major focus, so you'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations, completing investigations, and following up on audit/action items
• You'll also manage the electronic work order system, maintain accurate records, and stay up to date with all required safety training

What makes you great*

• We're looking for someone with experience in an industrial plant, manufacturing, or similar operations environment, ideally with 1 to 5 years of relevant experience
• The role is very hands-on, so you should be comfortable learning and working with both manual and highly automated equipment and systems
• Strong communication skills are important since you'll be working with different teams, contractors, and customers
• You'll need to be comfortable using computers and technology for monitoring equipment, tracking work orders, and completing reporting requirements
• A valid driver's license is required for the position
• A trades background in instrumentation or electrical, a technology diploma, or experience in continuous process operations would be considered a strong asset
• We're looking for someone with solid mechanical aptitude who enjoys troubleshooting and solving equipment-related issues
• The role is physically active and requires lifting up to 25 kg, climbing stairs and ladders, working in confined spaces, and wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. 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.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.

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.At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre‑employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

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.

*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.