Pittsburg, California
3 hours ago
Instrumentation Technician

Job Overview:

Linde, a Fortune 500 company, is seeking anInstrumentation Technician tojoin the team at our Pittsburg, CA

site. We’re looking for candidatesinterested in long-term career advancement within our organization.

The overall objective of the Instrumentation Technician is to ensure the safeand reliable operation of the

production facility. The InstrumentationTechnician will be responsible for the identification, development,

and implementation of preventive/predictive programs and correctivemaintenance solutions for instrument

systems and equipment across multiple processes in the facility. This person will be expected to

work independently and make technical decisions and recommendations in thefield.

Primary Responsibilities:

Maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments such as: transmitters, PLC systems, meters, analyzers, automatic valves, etc.Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment (<600V) including Motors, UPS systems, Breakers, and Transformers. Knowledge of Switchgear control systems and functionally rack in-out breakers. Develop, plan, schedule, coordinate and perform preventive and corrective maintenance. Assist in root cause analysis activities for major failures. Read and Maintain PIDs and Schematic wiring diagrams in compliance with SOP’s, QA, and MOC policies.Identifying and resolving chronic (bad actors) or longer term (threats) instrumentation asset concerns.Assist in turnaround planning and cost estimation of instrumentation work. Identify and implement new technologies and specify new instrument systems.Develop and train new and current instrument specialists in the facility, when applicable.Lead Procal (Instrumentation Calibration/ Asset management Software) implementation and compliance activities within the facility.Assist in FDA and cGMP validation activities for instrumentation systems and assets.Assess equipment performance data and ensure optimal and efficient performance.Provide on-site or remote assistance and direction to plant or contract personnel to ensure safe and effective work.Drive resolution of highest impact issues with a strong sense of urgency and integrity.Support satellite plants in Modesto, Benicia, and Martinez CA – ~20% travel required.

This position requires a combination of office work and field work. Employee will be required to work in

different weather conditions and must be able to access elevated electrical and mechanical equipment

via ladders,scaffolding, man-lifts and crane baskets. The job occasionallyrequires overtime and callouts on

weekend, nights, and holidays. This position also supports the associated satellite plant in Modesto,

Benicia, andMartinez CA. Travel is required ~20% of the time.

Job Overview:

Linde, a Fortune 500 company, is seeking anInstrumentation Technician tojoin the team at our Pittsburg, CA

site. We’re looking for candidatesinterested in long-term career advancement within our organization.

The overall objective of the Instrumentation Technician is to ensure the safeand reliable operation of the

production facility. The InstrumentationTechnician will be responsible for the identification, development,

and implementation of preventive/predictive programs and correctivemaintenance solutions for instrument

systems and equipment across multiple processes in the facility. This person will be expected to

work independently and make technical decisions and recommendations in thefield.

Primary Responsibilities:

Maintain and troubleshoot industrial instruments such as: transmitters, PLC systems, meters, analyzers, automatic valves, etc.Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment (<600V) including Motors, UPS systems, Breakers, and Transformers. Knowledge of Switchgear control systems and functionally rack in-out breakers. Develop, plan, schedule, coordinate and perform preventive and corrective maintenance. Assist in root cause analysis activities for major failures. Read and Maintain PIDs and Schematic wiring diagrams in compliance with SOP’s, QA, and MOC policies.Identifying and resolving chronic (bad actors) or longer term (threats) instrumentation asset concerns.Assist in turnaround planning and cost estimation of instrumentation work. Identify and implement new technologies and specify new instrument systems.Develop and train new and current instrument specialists in the facility, when applicable.Lead Procal (Instrumentation Calibration/ Asset management Software) implementation and compliance activities within the facility.Assist in FDA and cGMP validation activities for instrumentation systems and assets.Assess equipment performance data and ensure optimal and efficient performance.Provide on-site or remote assistance and direction to plant or contract personnel to ensure safe and effective work.Drive resolution of highest impact issues with a strong sense of urgency and integrity.Support satellite plants in Modesto, Benicia, and Martinez CA – ~20% travel required.

This position requires a combination of office work and field work. Employee will be required to work in

different weather conditions and must be able to access elevated electrical and mechanical equipment

via ladders,scaffolding, man-lifts and crane baskets. The job occasionallyrequires overtime and callouts on

weekend, nights, and holidays. This position also supports the associated satellite plant in Modesto,

Benicia, andMartinez CA. Travel is required ~20% of the time.

Qualifications:

Associate degree or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation/Electronics and minimum of 5 years of experience in the maintenance of instrumentation systems and equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.Proven experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairs, testing and calibration of industrial instrumentation systems and equipment.Proven knowledge of Preventive and Predictive maintenance of industrial instrumentation systems and equipment.Excellent communication and team interaction skills.Proven ability to work independently as well as lead/participate on teams.Proven experience as a self-starter who effectively manages multiple tasks and achieves results with minimal supervision.Proven experience in computers and standard software packages (MS Office, E-Mail etc.).Ability to travel ~20% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering.Proven understanding of regulatory and industrial standards and codes.Proven understanding of process control systems and methodology in an industrial manufacturing environment.Proven experience in Asset Management systems such as Infor EAM.

About Linde:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our

mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies,

and services that make our customers more successful and help sustain andprotect our planet. The company

serves a variety of end markets, including chemicals refining, food beverage, electronics, healthcare,

manufacturing, and primary metals. Linde’s industrial gases are used in countless applications,from life-saving

oxygen for hospitals to high-purity and specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels,

and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customerexpansion,

efficiency improvements, and emissions reductions. For more information about the company and its products

and services, please visitwww.linde.com.

· We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits. At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent. 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 thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, onlythose applicants who are being considered for an interview will becontacted.

Qualifications:

Associate degree or Engineering Technology Degree in Instrumentation/Electronics and minimum of 5 years of experience in the maintenance of instrumentation systems and equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.Proven experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairs, testing and calibration of industrial instrumentation systems and equipment.Proven knowledge of Preventive and Predictive maintenance of industrial instrumentation systems and equipment.Excellent communication and team interaction skills.Proven ability to work independently as well as lead/participate on teams.Proven experience as a self-starter who effectively manages multiple tasks and achieves results with minimal supervision.Proven experience in computers and standard software packages (MS Office, E-Mail etc.).Ability to travel ~20% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering.Proven understanding of regulatory and industrial standards and codes.Proven understanding of process control systems and methodology in an industrial manufacturing environment.Proven experience in Asset Management systems such as Infor EAM.

About Linde:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our

mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies,

and services that make our customers more successful and help sustain andprotect our planet. The company

serves a variety of end markets, including chemicals refining, food beverage, electronics, healthcare,

manufacturing, and primary metals. Linde’s industrial gases are used in countless applications,from life-saving

oxygen for hospitals to high-purity and specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels,

and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customerexpansion,

efficiency improvements, and emissions reductions. For more information about the company and its products

and services, please visitwww.linde.com.

· We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits. At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent. 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 thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, onlythose applicants who are being considered for an interview will becontacted.

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