Machine Operator

The function of this job is to operate and troubleshoot the Air Separation Plant in a safe and efficient manner as described in various procedures, processes and regulatory requirements. Utilizing air separation and cryogenic process knowledge, the process technician works in a team environment where individuals are empowered to set priorities and complete different activities with minimal supervision. Successful candidates must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts.

• Operate, monitor and inspect plant equipment and processes to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations
• Apply troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify, investigate and resolve process deviations and equipment issues
• Work with advanced control systems, including electronic, pneumatic and programmable logic controller technologies, to support plant performance
• Contribute to maintenance activities, equipment upgrades and plant turnarounds to maximize operational reliability
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, efficiency and equipment performance
• Safely operate and assess critical equipment such as pumps, motors and compressors to maintain optimal functionality
• Collaborate professionally with contractors, customers, visitors and team members to support operational excellence
• Champion a strong safety culture by following operational procedures and promoting best practices at all times

• Hold a valid Fourth Class Power Engineering certification and bring relevant industrial operations experience
• Demonstrate 3 to 5 years of experience in a continuous 24 hours a day, 7 days a week process operations environment
• Thrive in a fast-paced setting by effectively managing multiple priorities with a proactive and self-motivated approach
• Read and interpret technical documentation, including piping and instrumentation diagrams and single line wiring diagrams
• Use strong computer and technical skills to operate and monitor both manual and highly automated process equipment
• Apply analytical thinking and troubleshooting expertise to identify and resolve operational and technical challenges
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and flexibility to work overtime when required
• Meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 25 kilograms, climbing ladders and stairs, working in confined spaces and wearing required personal protective equipment at all times

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. 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.

The company 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 including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

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.

At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver’s license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.

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