Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Linde; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Pension benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Linde is seeking a skilled professional to maintain and troubleshoot industrial instrumentation systems in Chesterton, Indiana. This role requires an Associate or Engineering Technology Degree and at least five years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with teams to ensure effective operation.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including health benefits, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. Successful candidates will demonstrate effective communication skills and a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years of experience maintaining instrumentation systems in industrial manufacturing.
• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial instrumentation systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate well within teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments including PLC systems and analyzers.
• Develop and perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Assist in root cause analysis for equipment failures.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Preventive and corrective maintenance

Effective communication

Independent work

Use of Microsoft Office

Collaboration within teams

Education

Associate or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation / Electronics

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Industrial instrumentation systems

Microsoft Office

Infor EAM

Procal

Job description

Responsibilities

• You will maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments including transmitters, PLC systems, meters, analyzers, and automatic valves
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment under 600 volts, such as motors, uninterruptible power supplies, breakers, transformers, and switchgear control systems
• Develop, plan, schedule, coordinate, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities
• Assist in root cause analysis for major equipment failures and resolve chronic or long-term instrumentation asset issues
• Read and maintain piping and instrumentation diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams following standard operating procedures, quality assurance, and management of change policies
• Lead implementation and compliance of instrumentation calibration and asset management software, and support validation activities for instrumentation systems under regulatory standards
• Provide on-site or remote guidance to plant and contract personnel to ensure safe, effective work and drive resolution of critical issues with urgency and integrity
• Support satellite plant operations with approximately 20 percent travel, working in varied weather conditions and accessing elevated equipment; be prepared for occasional overtime, weekend, night, and holiday callouts

Qualifications

• You hold an Associate or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation / Electronics with at least five (5) years of experience maintaining instrumentation systems in industrial manufacturing
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, test, and calibrate industrial instrumentation systems and equipment
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on industrial instrumentation systems
• Communicate effectively and collaborate well within teams is required for this role
• You can work independently and lead or participate in team projects, managing multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Use computers and standard software packages including Microsoft Office and email proficiently
• Travel approximately 20 percent of the time as required
• Preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering with knowledge of regulatory standards, process control systems, and asset management software such as Infor EAM and Procal

Benefits

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.

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.