Job Description

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2021 sales of $31 billion (\xe2\x82\xac26 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 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 & 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.

At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

Plant Superintendent (Full Time) - Fort Saskatchewan, AB

Primary Purpose
This position is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of an automated Natural Gas Liquification facility located in Fort Saskatchewan, AB.

Key Accountabilities
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the incumbent will manage all aspects of the LNG facility operation.

Safety/Environment:

• Creating and managing facility Emergency Plans
• Ensuring conformance with applicable regulations and policies
• Managing accident/incident reporting and investigation
• Completing audit/incident action plans
• Manage the safety work order system, including reporting and retaining of records.
• Conduct safety meetings and inspections \xe2\x80\x93 escalating as required any safety and environmental issues.

Management:

• Planning and managing day to day operation of the facility
• Interfacing with internal customers and communicating plant status
• Monitoring QA performance and ensuring requirements are met
• Budget management and reporting (both expense and capital)
• Capital expenditure management and reporting
• Managing or performing required reporting
• Monitoring and arranging or performing required training.

Operations and Maintenance:

• Creating and managing facility SSOP\xe2\x80\x99s
• Monitoring the \xe2\x80\x9cautomated\xe2\x80\x9d operation of the facility and responding as appropriate to process alarms
• Work to ensure consistent plant operation by monitoring key performance indicators for improvement areas.
• Use troubleshooting skills to resolve process related deviations and problems
• Manage and escalate, as required, equipment failures, production upsets, quality or product delivery issues
• Performing minor PM\xe2\x80\x99s, repairs and improvements and basic calibrations
• Manage the maintenance work order system to schedule routine work, ensure equipment inspections are completed, improve equipment reliability, and document activities.
• Planning and executing plant maintenance turnarounds - arranging other internal resources or outside contractors as required
• Sourcing parts and materials required to achieve maintenance and scheduling objectives (including critical spares).
• Establishing and maintaining local contractor support resources
• Communicate to customers, stake holders, etc. as needed

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Education

• Possess a university degree or college diploma in a related field (Instrumentation/Controls preferred), with a minimum of 3 years plant/process experience.

Experience

• Knowledge of industrial gases processes (especially Natural Gas and Nitrogen) is considered an asset
• Previous Management Experience
• An ability to work independently in an organized manner
• Experience with instrumentation, controls, electrical and mechanical systems
• Good technical reading and writing skills and an ability to handle paperwork
• Good computer, communication, and team interaction skills

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Accurate and detail oriented
• Organized, self-motivated and driven
• A team player who is able to work within tight deadlines
• Must have a current and valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license with reliable transportation to and from work
• An extreme respect for safety expectations and protocols

Physical and Sensory Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25kg.

Working Environment:

• Office and Plant based-work, fixed schedule is flexible Monday-Fridays
• Afterhours support required

10% travel required outside of the Fort Saskatchewan area

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

Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.

We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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