Analyzer Technician

Air Liquide; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide is seeking an Analyzer Technician for its Bayport, TX facility. The role focuses on installing, calibrating, repairing, and maintaining advanced analytical equipment to assure product quality and regulatory compliance.

You will work with control systems, support plant operations, and document all calibration and maintenance activities. Ideal candidates have a 2-year technical diploma, CMMS familiarity, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 year technical school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of use of a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Highly organized with ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to maintain, repair, and calibrate analyzers, transmitters, control valves, etc.
• Basic understanding of the facility’s control system and ability to develop detailed understanding.
• Thorough knowledge of MCC/switchgear operation and safety aspects.
• Basic understanding of the facility’s processes to develop detailed understanding.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to operate forklift and other machinery.
• Candidates must have valid US work authorization; no visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, repair, and maintain complex process analytical equipment.
• Serve as the link between physical chemistry, electronics, and plant operations to ensure product quality and process control.
• Troubleshoot analyzer failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Develop an understanding of MCC/switchgear and control networks within the plant.
• Document equipment logs, calibration records, and ISO-compliant documentation.

Skills

Analyzer tech expertise

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Electronics & control systems

Safety & compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Forklift operation

Verbal & written communication

Education

Technical diploma or equivalent

Tools

Gas Chromatographs (GCs)

Spectrometers

pH/conductivity meters

Oxygen detectors

Continuous Emission Monitors (CEMs)

Job description

## Analyzer TechnicianApply: Bayport, TX - ASU: Full time: Posted Today: R10097940R10097940 Analyzer Technician (Open)LocationBayport, TX - ASUAir Liquide Large Industries provides our customers with industrial gas and energy solutions that are vital to their own industrial production. We own and operate over 2,000 miles of industrial gas pipelines in the U.S. supplying mainly oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and syngas in large quantities from multiple production sources to major customers in the chemicals, petrochemicals, refining and steel industries. Our pipeline operations and industrial gas production facilities are closely monitored 24/7 within our leading-edge operations control center located in Houston, Texas. Our operations control group monitors over 89,000 data points and assists with product supply and coordination. We are constantly optimizing our supply network to provide high reliability and energy efficiencies allowing Air Liquide to adjust supply needs more quickly and effectively enabling growth to our customers.## **How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?**We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. An experienced industrialist is a highly specialized professional who installs, calibrates, repairs, and maintains complex process analytical equipment. They act as the vital link between physical chemistry, electronics, and plant operations to ensure product quality, process control, and environmental compliance**Key skills and competencies include:**1. Technical & Instrumentation Expertise* Advanced Analyzer Technologies: Deep knowledge of, and hands-on experience with, devices like Gas Chromatographs (GCs), spectrometers, pH/conductivity meters, oxygen detectors, and continuous emission monitors (CEMs).* Sample Handling Systems: Proficiency in designing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the sample conditioning systems (tubing, valves, pumps, filters) that deliver representative samples to the analyzers.* Calibration & Testing: Ability to use precise calibration tools and standards to certify that equipment yields accurate and repeatable measurements2. Troubleshooting & Problem Solving* Root Cause Analysis: Strong electro-mechanical aptitude to quickly identify the root cause of analyzer failure and implement corrective actions.* Signal Analysis: Capability to interpret peak integration, gating techniques, and spectral data (e.g., IR/UV absorption) to diagnose instrument drift or faults.3. Electronics & Control Systems* Process Automation: Familiarity with plant-wide automation and control networks, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).* Industrial Protocols & Wiring: Understanding of industrial communication standards (e.g., HART, Modbus), loop checks, and the ability to read complex Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and electrical schematics.4. Safety & Regulatory Compliance* Hazardous Environments: Strict adherence to safety protocols for explosive or toxic environments (e.g., hazardous area classifications).* Emissions & Safety Standards: Knowledge of environmental and safety guidelines required by agencies like the EPA and OSHA5. Soft Skills* Cross-functional Collaboration: Ability to communicate clearly with control room operators, plant engineers, and mechanics to resolve plant-wide process or instrument deviations.* Documentation & Record-Keeping: Diligent maintenance of equipment logs, calibration records, and ISO-compliant documentation## \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_## ## Are you a MATCH?**Required Qualifications:*** Minimum 2 year technical school diploma or equivalent* Knowledge of the use of a computerized maintenance management system.* Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks & prioritize work.* Ability to maintain, repair, and calibrate analyzers, transmitters, control valves, etc.* Basic understanding of the facility’s control system, with the ability to develop detailed understanding.* Thorough knowledge of the operation and safety aspects of the MCC/switchgear.* Basic understanding of the facility's process, with the ability to develop detailed understanding.* Strong verbal & written communication skills.* Able to operate forklift and other machinery* Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.