Production Technician

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

About Linde:Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2021 sales of $31 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 and protect our planet.The company serves a variety of end markets including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.Job Overview:The Production Technician will be responsible for safely, reliably, and efficiently operating a cryogenic air separation plant in Hillsboro OR. In addition to routine operating, the role will include performing or facilitating maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plant equipment. This position requires a combination of office work and field work. Must be willing to work rotating 12-hour shift schedule and adjust the schedule based on facility activities. Some holiday, afterhours, or on-call work may be required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed. Attention to detail is a must. Primary Responsibilities:

• Understand and adhere to company, customer, and regulatory safety work policies and operating practices. Report safety incidents and near misses.
• Monitor process performance and make appropriate adjustments to maintain safety, reliability, quality, and efficiency.
• Collect and interpret trends in equipment and process condition monitoring data.
• Perform and document preventive and predictive maintenance tasks, utilizing a computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Read, interpret, and maintain process documentation such as P&IDs, schematic wiring diagrams, electrical drawings, and Operating procedures in compliance with MOC policies.
• Lead cross-functional groups in in maintenance and/or troubleshooting of process issues, mechanical equipment, electrical systems, industrial instruments, and/or process analyzers
• Coordinate scheduling of planned or requested maintenance and procurement of materials.
• Permit and oversee contractors performing routine or non-routine work, as necessary.
• Write, prepare and execute lock-out tag-outs.
• Propose, prepare, and execute projects/recommendations to improve process availability & reliability, preventative & corrective maintenance strategy, and/or work processes.
• Identify, procure, and manage spare and replacement system components. Raise needs to customer and management as required.
• Maintain work area housekeeping and organization. Qualifications:
  • Experience operating a production process or system, ideally in an industrial environment.
  • Experience working with or maintaining mechanical equipment, electrical systems, and/or industrial instrumentation (valves, actuators etc.).
  • Experience working with controls/HMI software (Wonderware, Rockwell, Siemens, etc.).
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Associate Degree from a technical school is desired. Equivalent apprenticeship or certificate-based training program completion is accepted.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and revise engineering drawings such as P&IDs, schematic wiring diagrams, and electrical drawings.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively.
  • Capable of operating a forklift, overhead crane, or aerial work platforms according to company policy.
  • Capable to ascend tall structures and work at height. Specifically, by using ladders, scaffolding, and/or aerial work platforms.
  • Proficient with computers and office computer programs (i.e. Excel, Word, Power Point, OutlookAt 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. To learn more, visit About Linde.We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits.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.

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