Production Technician

Linde PLC; Jewett (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc in Jewett, Texas is seeking a Plant Operator for cryogenic air separation, focused on safe, reliable operation and continuous improvement. You will monitor processes, adjust parameters and collaborate with teams to maintain quality.

Successful candidates will have experience in industrial production, strong safety ethics, and proficiency with control systems and instrumentation. This role offers growth opportunities within a global leader in industrial gases.

Qualifications

• Experience operating production processes in an industrial environment with a strong safety focus.
• Proficiency with mechanical/electrical systems and industrial instrumentation.
• Knowledge of control systems and HMI platforms including Wonderware, Rockwell, Siemens, and Allen‑Bradley.
• Ability to read and revise engineering drawings, including P&ID diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication of technical information to support safe, coordinated teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate a cryogenic air separation plant safely and efficiently.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to support plant safety and equipment integrity.
• Monitor process performance and adjust operating parameters to maintain reliability, product quality, and efficiency.
• Follow company, customer, and regulatory safety requirements while reporting incidents.
• Analyze equipment and process condition trends to support proactive maintenance and improve equipment reliability.
• Oversee contractors, execute lockout/tagout procedures, and identify improvements that enhance safety and availability.

Skills

Safety culture

Mechanical & electrical

Instrumentation

Control systems

HMI platforms

Engineering drawings

Forklift operation

Tools

Wonderware

Rockwell

Siemens

Allen‑Bradley

Job description

• You will safely operate a cryogenic air separation plant to maintain reliable and efficient performance
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to support plant safety and equipment integrity
• Monitor process performance and adjust operating parameters to maintain reliability, product quality, and efficiency
• Further, follow company, customer, and regulatory safety requirements while promptly reporting incidents
• Analyze equipment and process condition trends to support proactive maintenance and improve equipment reliability
• Also, oversee contractors, execute lockout/tagout procedures, and identify improvements that enhance safety, process availability, and operational reliability

What makes you great

• You will bring experience operating production processes or systems in an industrial environment with a strong commitment to safety
• Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical equipment, electrical systems, and industrial instrumentation
• Apply knowledge of control systems and human‑machine interface platforms, including Wonderware, Rockwell, Siemens, and Allen‑Bradley
• Moreover, read and revise engineering drawings, including piping and instrumentation diagrams and schematic wiring diagrams
• Communicate technical information clearly to support safe, coordinated, and effective teamwork
• You are able to safely operate forklifts, cranes, and aerial work platforms while maintaining strong computer skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

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!

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. 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.