I&E Technician: Process Control & Instrumentation

Linde plc; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc in Freeport, TX is seeking a skilled process instrumentation technician to perform safe maintenance and startup of plant electrical and control systems. The role focuses on troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of analog and digital process instrumentation within a chemical processing environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant apprenticeship or AS degree, and at least three years of instrumentation experience; strong reading of P&ID diagrams and strong

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Three (3) years of related experience in process control instrumentation.
• Proficiency with a variety of I/E hand tools, meters, and instrument calibration equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform work safely and in accordance with Linde’s policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and perform minor repairs on low voltage electrical systems (600VAC and below).
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain pneumatic and electronic analog and digital process control instrumentation.
• Test / repair Predictive program instrumentation and document repair history in CMMS.
• Troubleshoot systems using control logic drawings related to process control.
• Perform startup, shutdown, and operation of process plant equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain process analytical equipment, including Thermal Conductivity, Gas Chromatograph, and Electrolytic process analyzers.
• Schedule and perform activities related to operation and maintenance of electrical and electronic control systems, pneumatics, instrumentation, control valves, motor control systems, low voltage electrical distribution, interfaces, and analytical equipment.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair automatic control valves.
• Ensure spare parts are available or replace them when used/installed.
• Maintain a high degree of personal safety and environmental awareness at all times.
• Climb ladders, stairways, and operate man-lifts for elevated instrumentation and control valve maintenance.
• Instruct contract personnel on safety rules and regulations and supervise to ensure compliance.

Skills

Process control instrumentation

Electrical systems

P&ID reading

Instrumentation calibration

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AS in Applied Sciences or equivalent apprenticeship

Tools

I/E hand tools

Meters

Calibration equipment

Job description

Linde plc in Freeport, TX is seeking a skilled process instrumentation technician to perform safe maintenance and startup of plant electrical and control systems. The role focuses on troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of analog and digital process instrumentation within a chemical processing environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant apprenticeship or AS degree, and at least three years of instrumentation experience; strong reading of P&ID diagrams and strong