Central Control Room Operator

About Linde:Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 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 Central Control Room (CCR) is an operation center capable of running and optimizing the pipeline and air separation units that supply Praxair's Calumet Area Pipeline System and merchant liquid market. This includes the operation of process equipment, troubleshooting process and equipment problems, minimizing production costs and optimizing system efficiency.Primary Responsibilities:Plant Operation:*

Multiple air separation plant operation * Multiple nitrogen liquefication plan operation * Hydrogen plant liquification operation * Proficient using Advanced Control System (ACS) tools such as MPC* Multi plant optimization * Troubleshooting operation issues using data analysis tools such as Seeq and iHistorianPipeline Operation:*

Monitor and controls the supply of product through the Linde Pipelines for safe and efficient delivery of industrial gases to the steel, chemical and refining industries * Accountable for ensuring the daily product production and consumption from the Calumet Area complex is accounted for; metered and billed accurately * Hourly, daily, weekly production planning and operation * Optimization of utility usage between four production facilities and monitoring utility usage to ensure product is produced efficiently * Assist in monthly planning and perform weekly sales forecasts to help guide the day to day operations of 11 air separation plants, complimenting compression equipment, and liquefaction equipment * Serve as the primary contact for customers and residents along the pipeline system * Classifies emergencies and coordinates emergency management activities until relieved by field personnel * Maintain accurate metering/billing records, energy load forecasts, and daily/monthly management information reports * Review and closing pipeline dig tickets * Identifies, analyzes, and implements cost reduction and efficiency improvement ideasCompliance:*

Maintains personal, corporate, and regulatory certification and compliance * Perform all job duties in accordance with the Linde Safety ProgramQualifications: * Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology* 2 years operations experience * Work schedules are rotating shift work to include weekends and holidays with some overtime required * Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills * Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision * Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing * Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Excel, email and work proficiently with multiple computer programsAt 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.