Plant Engineer

• This position will be located at our Becancour Hydrogen Plant

• We are looking for a newly graduated Engineer or a CPI

Job Summary: The plant engineer is responsible for daily operations, troubleshooting, change management (MOC), environmental reporting, project execution and troubleshooting.
 

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety, Environment and Regulatory Compliance:

• Support and adhere to all security management practices for processes and the risk management plan (Important Security Elements, risk analyses, MOC, etc.)

• Leader in work permit and site lockout programs

• Maintain up-to-date plant risk analysis and demonstrate a thorough understanding of potential hazards and associated protective measures.

Production, maintenance and reliability:

• Perform process troubleshooting.

• Leads the development and implementation of process changes at the plant.

• Recommend and implement plant projects, as needed, to improve plant HSE, reliability and efficiency.

• Track and report the plant's performance indicators.

• Ensure that the group's guidelines are understood and followed by the plant staff.

• Ensure that operational procedures are followed and updated as needed.

• Coordination of requests and work orders at the factory.

Budget:

• Understand, monitor and optimize operating costs.

• Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities within the framework of the delegated authority.

Leadership:

• Working towards our goal of "Zero Accidents" by assuming a leadership role.

• Assist in employee training.

• Provide a frank and constructive contribution to management decisions and to actively support those decisions.

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Required Qualifications

• CPI or engineer in the following fields: Mechanical, electrical or chemical.

• Entry-level plant position: 1-3 years of experience

• Communication and team leadership skills

• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants (process safety management, national and local regulations)

• Familiarity with MS Office, Google Apps, Maximo® and Oracle.

• Organized and efficient in time management

• Demonstrate mechanical and electrical skills for the operation and troubleshooting of equipment

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Preferred Qualifications

• Technical and practical understanding of the processes involved in hydrogen, syngas, or ASU plants is an asset​

• Ability to travel (1-2 times per year)

• Will share on-call weeks, typically 1 week out of 3.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.