Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Linde Corporate; Pittsburg (CA); On-site; USD 91,520 - 108,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, disability, and life insurance

401(k) matching and pension benefits

Opportunities for educational and professional growth

Job summary

Linde Corporate in Pittsburg, CA is seeking an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to provide vital support for safety systems and streamline overall reliability. This role involves installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience, proficiency with electrical tools, and excels in communication. Benefits include insurance, vacation, and a competitive salary range of $91,520–$108,160, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process control instrumentation.
• Proficiency with electrical tools and calibration equipment.
• Ability to read schematic wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Provide planning and onsite support for critical safety systems.
• Assist in installation, commissioning, and repair of control systems.
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as work orders and reports.

Skills

Proficiency with electrical and instrumentation hand tools

Strong computer skills

Effective written communication

Planning and organizational skills

Ability to read piping and instrumentation diagrams

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent with at least five years of experience

Job description

Linde Inc.

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician – Pittsburg, CA (Req31314)

Responsibilities

• Provide planning and onsite support focusing on critical safety systems and overall system reliability.
• Assist in installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of instrumentation and control systems.
• Perform calibrations, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations of instrumentation to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as work orders, service reports, and calibration records while executing required administrative tasks.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain pneumatic and electronic process control instrumentation, including predictive program instrumentation with full repair history documentation.
• Utilize control logic drawings to troubleshoot complex process control systems and support continuous improvement of reliability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with at least five years of experience in process control instrumentation.
• Proficiency with electrical and instrumentation hand tools, meters, and calibration equipment; working knowledge of electricity, electrical systems, and motors.
• Ability to read and understand piping and instrumentation diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams; strong planning and organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills and effective written and verbal communication abilities for clear reporting and collaboration.
• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on low‑voltage electrical systems, calibrate process analytical equipment, and troubleshoot automatic control valves and electronic control systems.
• Meet physical requirements: confined space entry, climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working at heights.
• Availability to work extended hours when business needs arise; flexibility to support weekend, holiday, and on‑call coverage.
• Maintain a reliable and safety‑focused presence during critical operational periods.

Benefits

• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) matching and pension benefits.
• Employee discount program.
• Opportunities for educational and professional growth.
• Compensation commensurate with experience; salary range $91,520–$108,160.

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.