Air Separation Plant Technician

Linde; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Pension benefits

401(k) matching

Job summary

Linde Inc. in Freeport, TX is seeking a Production Technician – Air Separation to operate and monitor plant systems, read P&IDs, and apply knowledge of air separation processes. You will work a twelve-hour rotating shift schedule and support a strong safety culture.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in an industrial production environment, a high school diploma or equivalent, and LMS training completion. You will handle maintenance tasks, monitor KPI performance, and use the EAM system to manage

Qualifications

• You have more than five years of experience in an industrial production environment.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Process Technology degree, equivalent apprenticeship, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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; ensure proper hazard recognition and HWP use; and perform and verify LOTO procedures for maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations, permits, and company policies. Maintain product quality standards and support quality programs and audits.
• Operate and control processes to achieve required flows, pressures, purities, and performance targets.
• Monitor product purity, inventory, pressure, and equipment performance to identify abnormalities; track and support production KPIs and performance goals; and use EAM system to manage maintenance work orders and activities.
• Support maintenance teams in maintaining plant, buildings, and equipment. Read and interpret P&IDs, control loop logic, and understand process interactions.
• Apply knowledge of air separation processes and system operations.
• Monitor efficiency metrics such as compressor performance, distillation, and cooling systems. Operate and monitor systems using HMI and remote plant controls.
• Follow all operational procedures, alerts, and technical bulletins and communicate operational deviations to plant leadership promptly. Complete required LMS training and on-the-job training within established timelines

Skills

Industrial production

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Reading P&IDs

Shift work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Process Technology degree or related experience

Tools

EAM systems

Job description

Linde Inc. in Freeport, TX is seeking a Production Technician – Air Separation to operate and monitor plant systems, read P&IDs, and apply knowledge of air separation processes. You will work a twelve-hour rotating shift schedule and support a strong safety culture.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in an industrial production environment, a high school diploma or equivalent, and LMS training completion. You will handle maintenance tasks, monitor KPI performance, and use the EAM system to manage