Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Linde plc; Chesterton (IN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, disability, and life保险

401(k) matching

Pension benefits

Employee discount program

Job summary

Linde plc in Chesterton, IN is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician to maintain and troubleshoot industrial instrumentation, including transmitters, PLC systems, meters, analyzers, and automatic valves.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, read piping and instrumentation diagrams, support regulatory compliance, and travel ~20% to satellite plants, with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Associate or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation / Electronics with at least five 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments including transmitters, PLCs, meters, analyzers, and automatic valves.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment under 600 volts, such as motors, UPS, 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 instrumentation asset issues.
• Read and maintain piping and instrumentation diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams per SOPs and MOUs.
• Lead implementation and compliance of instrumentation calibration and asset management software, and support validation activities for instrument systems under regulatory standards.
• Provide on-site or remote guidance to plant and contract personnel to ensure safe, effective work and resolve critical issues with urgency and integrity.
• Support satellite plant operations with ~20% travel, with varied weather conditions and access to elevated equipment; occasional overtime, weekend, night, and holiday callouts.

Skills

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

Independent / project leadership

Effective communication

Travel readiness

Education

Associate or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation / Electronics

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

Tools

Infor EAM

Procal

Job description

Chesterton, IN, United States | req29388

What you will enjoy doing*

• 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
• And you will develop, plan, schedule, coordinate, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities
• Further, you will 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
• Also, you will 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

What makes you great

• 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

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. 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.
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.

Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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.
Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.
*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.