Production Technician

Linde plc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits package

Education and growth opportunities

Pension benefits

Job summary

Linde plc is seeking a skilled Process / Plant Engineer to monitor and optimize industrial gas production facilities in the Phoenix area. You will manage DCS-based operations, track performance, and execute startup/shutdown procedures while ensuring safety and compliance.

You will perform rounds, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with customer teams to meet supply needs and maintain gas purity. A technical degree with several years of industrial experience is preferred, along with on-call

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or degree in Process Technology, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum three years hands-on experience in an industrial facility environment.
• Experience in gas plants, petrochemical, chemical, semiconductor or related process industries preferred.
• Familiarity with air separation technology, gas compression, and cryogenic systems.
• Knowledge of DCS, PLC, plant instrumentation, and process controls.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills in control room and field operations.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, equipment and cryogenic gases.
• Willingness to support on-call rotations, overtime and emergency response activities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, control, and optimize plant processes using DCS to ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Track operating parameters, alarms, and plant performance; execute start-up, shutdown, and emergency procedures.
• Perform routine rounds, inspections, and equipment checks on compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, and gas storage systems.
• Conduct first-line troubleshooting and minor maintenance; report issues to support plant reliability.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental permits, and procedures.
• Operate and maintain customer gas delivery systems; ensure uninterrupted supply and purity specs.
• Perform quality checks, monitor gas analyzers, and respond to deviations.
• Collaborate with customer technical and production teams to address operational requirements.

Skills

DCS knowledge

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Safety focus

Education

Diploma or degree in Process Technology or Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Gas analyzers

Cryogenic systems

Job description

• You will monitor, control, and optimize plant processes using Distributed Control Systems (DCS) to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations
• Track operating parameters, alarms, and plant performance, and execute start-up, shutdown, and emergency procedures in accordance with established guidelines
• Perform routine rounds, inspections, and equipment checks on compressors, turbines, pumps, heat exchangers, and gas storage systems
• Further, you will conduct first-line troubleshooting, minor maintenance activities, and report equipment issues to support plant reliability
• Ensure compliance with plant safety standards, environmental permits, and operational procedures
• Operate and maintain customer gas delivery systems, ensuring uninterrupted supply and adherence to product purity specifications
• And you will perform quality checks, monitor gas analyzers, and respond promptly to operational deviations
• Collaborate with customer technical and production teams to address operational requirements and resolve supply-related issues

What makes you great

• You have a technical diploma or degree in Process Technology, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum three (3) years of hands-on experience in an industrial facility environment
• Experience in gas plants, petrochemical, chemical, semiconductor, or related process industries preferred
• Familiarity with air separation technology, gas compression, and cryogenic systems
• You have knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), PLC systems, plant instrumentation, and process controls
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills in both control room and field operations
• Ability to work safely in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, process equipment, and cryogenic gases
• Commitment to following PPE requirements, safety procedures, and environmental regulations
• Ability to support on-call rotations, overtime requirements, and emergency response activities as needed

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.