Production Technician

Production Technician

Linde Inc.

Souderton, PA, United States | req31463

What you will enjoy doing:

• Operate, start up, shut down, and maintain the Air Separation Plant and associated equipment, including tanks, controls, and truck fill systems, to ensure the safe and efficient production of high-purity industrial gases.
• Monitor plant performance, analyze operating conditions, make process adjustments, and troubleshoot operational upsets to maintain product quality and production targets.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, including compressors, pumps, fans, valves, analyzers, instrumentation, and control systems, to maximize reliability and plant availability.
• Troubleshoot plant shutdowns, equipment failures, and control system issues, supporting timely repairs and plant restarts.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, equipment manuals, electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and company procedures to support safe and effective operations and maintenance activities.
• Follow and enforce safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), hazardous work permits, and contractor oversight, while maintaining compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute maintenance activities and reliability improvement projects to enhance facility performance and availability.
• Collaborate with plant technicians, contractors, and other Linde business groups while working effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Utilize computers and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) for documentation, reporting, communication, and maintenance tracking.

What makes you great:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical maintenance experience required, with 3+ years of production operations, maintenance, or industrial plant experience highly preferred.
• Experience in air separation plants or similar complex process environments, including industrial mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls, compressors, HVAC systems, and general industrial equipment maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting, diagnostic, repair, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and test/measurement equipment.
• Ability to perform both office-based and field-based work, including working in confined spaces, climbing ladders and stairs, accessing elevated equipment via scaffolding and man-lifts, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working safely at heights.
• Willingness to work extended hours during planned and unplanned outages, including occasional overtime, holiday, after-hours work, and participation in an on-call rotation every fourth week.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and build effective relationships across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Contractors, and other support teams.
• Military technical experience is highly valued, including Engineering, Machinist Mate, Electrician Mate, Gas Turbine Technician, Boiler Technician, Nuclear Technician, or similar technical specialties.

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!

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application. Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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.