Job Overview:
Linde U.S. Gases is currently seeking a Production/HVAC Technician based in Lyndora/Butler, PA. This is a key role that will be primarily responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of an Air Separation Plant located in Butler, PA that supplies Cleveland Cliffs entire operation. This is a challenging and rewarding assignment that requires sound technical abilities in operations, HVAC, instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems with training provided in site-specific applications.
The Production Technician must demonstrate initiative in handling issues, be self-motivated, dependable, and work with minimal supervision. In this role, the technician will operate all aspects of the Air Separation Plant from shutdown to start-up and be available for plant callouts regarding operational issues that arise outside of normal working hours. In addition, this role will at times require overtime, holiday, after hours work, and plant turnaround support.
Key Responsibilities:
Startup, operate, and maintain the air separation plant and all associated tanks, controls, and truck fill systems. Maintain industrial chillers HVAC units, including troubleshooting and repair.Coordinate scheduling of planned maintenance and perform preventative maintenance on plant components. Monitor process performance and make appropriate adjustments to remedy deviations and align to the specified norm. Read and interpret PID’s, Electrical Schematics, One Line Diagrams, Equipment Manuals, and Organizational Procedures.Perform analyzer calibrations, field instrumentation, and demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot control system problems.Safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all rotating equipment and associated mechanical systems including compressors, pumps, fans, blowers, boiler systems, and valves.Perform lock-out-tag-out, HWP’s, and oversee contractors as necessary. Prepare and execute projects to improve facility availability and reliability.Skills and Abilities:
Dependable and honest.Safety commitment and compliance with procedures.Safe driving.Organization and time management.HVAC trouble shooting and diagnostics.Maintenance and repairs.Process understanding, process control schematic interpretation.Computers, Microsoft applications (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams), process control computer systems, maintenance, and compliance documentation.Excellent communications, both verbal and written.Quality controls, analyzers.Organization and time management.Self-directed learning.Planning and project management.