Production Technician

Production Technician

Brownsville, TX, United States | req
31590

• Commission, operate, troubleshoot, calibrate, maintain, and repair cryogenic liquid and gas production, purification, storage, vaporization, analytical, and delivery systems, including associated mechanical and control equipment.
• Perform plant startups, shutdowns, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs while ensuring compliance with approved procedures and safety requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment, instrumentation, process control, and mechanical system issues involving valves, piping, pumps, motors, fans, transmitters, meters, and automated controls.
• Develop and execute reliability, availability, and cost‑improvement projects to optimize plant performance and reduce operational expenses.
• Maintain and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, maintenance documentation, quality records, and production reports in accordance with company and customer standards.
• Coordinate maintenance activities, schedule resources, procure materials, and oversee contractors to support operational needs.
• Utilize CMMS and condition‑monitoring data to drive preventive maintenance, identify potential failures, and implement timely corrective actions.
• Perform LOTO, issue work permits, and ensure all maintenance activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, communicate operational issues, and support achievement of individual and team goals.
• Work in both office and field environments, including accessing elevated equipment, and participate in rotating on‑call coverage, extended hours, weekends, and holiday support as required.

• Associate degree, technical certification, military technical training, or equivalent experience in a related industrial or mechanical field.
• More than two (2+) years of experience supporting industrial plant operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
• Working knowledge of industrial equipment, mechanical systems, instrumentation, and process operations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and computerized maintenance systems.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 200 feet, perform elevated work, wear required PPE, and lift up to 75 pounds as needed.
• Ability to operate forklifts and aerial lifts upon company qualification.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, rotating on‑call schedules, and respond to plant emergencies during off‑hours.
• Preferred background in military technical specialties such as Machinist Mate, Electrician Mate, Gas Turbine Technician, or Boiler Technician.

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.

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.