Pipeline Instrumentation and Electrical Technician

Linde Corporate; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, disability, and life保险

401(k) matching

Pension benefits

Employee discount program

Educational and professional growth

Job summary

Linde Inc. in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Pipeline Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot a range of industrial instruments, PLCs, meters and pneumatic/power systems.

You will install and service remote communication and switchgear, and contribute to preventive maintenance. The role requires an Associate's degree in Instrumentation/Electronics or Engineering Technology, plus hands-on maintenance experience; travel about 10%.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation/Electronics with at least two years of industrial instrumentation maintenance experience.
• Experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing, testing and calibrating industrial instrumentation systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance for instrumentation systems and equipment.
• Self-starter who can manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency with computers and standard office software including Microsoft Office and email.
• Will travel approximately 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments such as transmitters, PLC systems, meters, analyzers, and automatic valves.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems including 480 VAC power systems.
• Understand and operate switchgear control systems, safely rack breakers, and install, maintain, and troubleshoot pipeline remote communication systems (cellular, IT networking devices, data logging devices).
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot pipeline pneumatic control systems (pneumatic PID controllers, low-pressure pilots, and pressure reducing regulators).
• Develop, plan, schedule, coordinate and perform preventive and corrective maintenance; assist in root cause analysis of major failures.

Skills

Instrumentation/Electronics degree

Instrumentation maintenance experience

Installation and calibration

Preventive & predictive maintenance

Self-starter / multitasking

Computer proficiency (MS Office)

Travel availability ~10%

Education

Associate's degree or Engineering Technology in Instrumentation/Electronics

Tools

PLC systems

480 VAC power systems

Switchgear control systems

Pipeline remote communications

Pneumatic control systems

Job description

Linde Inc.

Pipeline Instrumentation and Electrical Technician

East Chicago, IN, United States | req34383

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments such as transmitters, PLC systems, meters, analyzers, automatic valves, etc.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems including 480 VAC electrical power systems
• Understand and operate switchgear control systems, safely rack breakers in and out, install, maintain, and troubleshoot pipeline remote communication systems (i.e. cellular, IT networking devices, datalogging devices, etc.)
• You will also install, maintain, and troubleshoot pipeline pneumatic control systems (i.e. pneumatic PID controllers, pneumatic low-pressure pilots, and pressure reducing regulators)
• Furthermore, you will develop, plan, schedule, coordinate and perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
  Assist in root cause analysis activities for major failures

What makes you great

• You have an Associate's degree or Engineering Technology Degree in
  Instrumentation/Electronics and minimum of two (2) years of experience in
  the maintenance of instrumentation systems and equipment in an industrial
  manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairs, testing
  and calibration of industrial instrumentation systems and equipment
• Knowledgeable in preventive and predictive maintenance of industrial instrumentation systems and equipment
• You are as a self-starter who effectively manages multiple tasks and achieves results with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in computers and standard software applications, including Microsoft Office and email
• Available to travel approximately 10% of the time

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 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.

Linde 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, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

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. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

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.