Production Technician

About the role

Air Liquide Singapore Private Limited (ALSg), the largest industrial gas company in south-east Asia, is hiring a Production Technician for its Primary Production plant in Singapore. The technician performs industrial operations in line with standard operating and maintenance procedures and contributes to the day-to-day running of the plant.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following procedures, complying with legal regulations and the Air Liquide Industrial Management System.
• Carry out daily operational activities according to process specifications, quality protocols and operating procedures.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance and carry out start-up, shutdown and plant turnaround activities.
• Act as a member of the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
• Help keep the Gas Yard staffed with enough operations technicians on each shift through coordination.
• Lead the assigned area during plant shutdown maintenance to ensure a smooth, accident-free turnaround.
• Monitor units, analyse early signs of performance deterioration against the KPIs set by the operations engineer and give feedback.
• Support the operations engineer with process improvements, troubleshooting, projects and data collection.
• Propose solutions to the operations engineer and facility manager on operational issues, complaints and improvement opportunities.
• Inspect sites and pre-activities to check whether contractor work can safely start.

Required profile

• Diploma in chemical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in chemical industry shift work.
• Experience with cryogenic air separation units (ASU) and steam methane reformer units (SMR) is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of personnel and process safety in industrial plants.
• Organised, detail-oriented, proactive in proposing work-method optimisations, and a good team player.
• Experience implementing 6S projects is an advantage.

Applicants should submit a detailed resume, including reasons for leaving past jobs; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.