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Air Liquide

Industrial and medical gas provider

Shift Lead Engineer

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or equivalent is required.
  • Fluent English is required.
  • At least 1 year of experience in electrical maintenance and instrumentation in heavy industry is required.
  • Experience or strong knowledge of control valves, pressure and differential-pressure transmitters, gas analyzers, and temperature elements is required.
  • Knowledge of electrical equipment maintenance, including medium- and low-voltage switchgears, motors, heaters, and transformers, is required.
  • Knowledge of pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, manual valves, lubrication basics, and water treatment is required.
  • Strong knowledge of control systems is required.
  • Google Suite or Microsoft Office proficiency is required.
  • A high commitment to safety is required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise unit operations by organizing plant activities and workflow and interfacing with other teams, including Industrial, Maintenance, SIO Center, and Business Development.
  • Support daily site activities for production and maintenance.
  • Monitor plant operations during assigned shifts, including plant monitoring, start-up, and shutdown.
  • Ensure safety during routine operations and special maintenance tasks.
  • Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Contribute to site reliability through troubleshooting across the 24-hour operation.
  • Conduct equipment and facility rounds to support safety, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Under the site leader’s supervision, ensure occupational safety, process safety, and site security; use SIO tools including SCADA, Optim, Perform, and APC; and keep assigned training records updated.
  • Lead and supervise the shift team during normal operations, start-up, and troubleshooting to keep production units and associated equipment operating productively, with minimal downtime and safe, cost-effective operations.
  • Validate plant parameters collected in the field during routine rounds and diary checks, and report or act on disturbances and issues according to operating instructions and procedures.
  • Monitor and adjust plant parameters through the automated system as needed, and report abnormalities.
  • Validate truck-unloading checklists.
  • Start up and shut down the plant using designated checklists and procedures, and complete shift handovers using designated reports.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with air separation units or industrial gases is preferred.
  • A Maximo background is preferred.
  • Analytical thinking is desired.
  • Good communication skills are desired.
  • Autonomy is desired.

About the Company

Air Liquide

Industrial and medical gas provider

Air Liquide produces and supplies industrial and medical gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, argon, and specialty gases, to manufacturers, healthcare providers, electronics, and energy companies. It operates through production plants, pipelines, cylinder networks, and on-site supply units, and it also designs and builds gas production and separation systems, including cryogenic air separation plants and large electrolyzers, via its engineering arm. Its Gas & Services business serves industry and healthcare and it is a major producer of hydrogen, investing in low-carbon hydrogen projects and electrolysis as part of industrial decarbonization. It serves the semiconductor industry and space programs as well. Its goal is to enable industrial decarbonization and the energy transition by providing reliable gases and engineering capabilities for large-scale gas production, hydrogen supply, and on-site services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1902

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