Electrical Specialist

Electrical Specialist

Taylor, TX, United States | req
29935

• You will identify, develop, and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for electrical systems across multiple facilities.
• Maintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical distribution equipment, including substations, breakers, switch gear, MCCs, protective relays, transformers (up to 138kV), battery/UPS systems, motors (up to 45,000 hp / 15,000 volts), and backup generators (up to 1500kW).
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and execute preventive and predictive maintenance activities, including IR thermography, transformer oil analysis, partial discharge analysis, and power quality analysis.
• Analyze equipment performance data to ensure optimal reliability and efficiency.
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) and resolve chronic electrical equipment issues.
• Assist with turnaround planning, scope development, and cost estimation for electrical work.
• Provide technical direction to plant personnel and contractors to ensure safe and effective execution of work.
• Work independently to make technical decisions and provide field recommendations.
• Support resolution of high-impact issues with a focus on safety, reliability, and performance.
• Provide off‑hours support and maintain availability as required.

• Minimum of more than five (5+) years of experience maintaining medium voltage (5 kV to 15 kV) electrical systems and equipment in an industrial environment.
• Experience in installation, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial electrical systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices for electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and support or lead team‑based activities.
• Experience managing multiple tasks and delivering results with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency with computers and standard software tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, email systems, Infor Enterprise Asset Management).
• Commitment to Linde’s inclusive, safety‑focused, reliability‑driven culture.
• Perform a combination of field and office work with up to 50% domestic travel.

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 that help our customers succeed and protect the planet. Linde serves end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and mining.

Our industrial gases and technologies enable applications ranging from space exploration to clean hydrogen production and carbon capture.

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package, including health, dental, disability, and life insurance; paid holidays and vacation; 401(k) matching and pension benefits; an employee discount program; and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and level.

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 toward its shareholders, business partners, employees, society, and the environment in every business area and location worldwide. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite 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.