Plant Manager

Linde Canada Inc.

Plant Manager (full time)

Varennes, QC, Canada | req29392

Reporting to the Operations Director, the incumbent will manage the activities of employees engaged in all phases of plant operation and maintenance.

What you will enjoy doing*

• Ensure safe and compliant plant operation by enforcing safety rules, issuing work permits, and supervising contractors
• Plan and perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on critical plant equipment such as compressors, pumps, and turbines
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, environmental performance, operational efficiency, and working practices
• Monitor and control plant processes to meet production targets while minimizing costs and avoiding operational disruptions
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues promptly to maintain reliable and efficient plant performance
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to prevent unscheduled breakdowns through condition monitoring and performance analysis
• Manage spare parts inventory and procurement to ensure availability of critical components for maintenance activities
• Support plant management by preparing reports, updating technical documentation, and assisting with budgeting and investment planning
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, development, and high performance

What makes you great*

• Hold a university degree or college diploma in a related field such as Engineering or Instrumentation and Controls
• Bring a minimum of five years of plant or process experience and at least three years managing and developing employees
• Demonstrate fluency in both English and French to communicate effectively across teams and stakeholders
• Possess knowledge of compressed and flammable gases, considered an asset for this role
• Show previous management experience with the ability to lead teams and organize work independently
• Have hands-on experience with instrumentation, controls, electrical, and mechanical systems essential for plant operations
• Exhibit strong technical reading and writing skills to manage documentation and reporting accurately
• Be proficient in computer use and demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively
• Work independently in an organized and structured manner while contributing positively to team dynamics

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. 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, decarbonize and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

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

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

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, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

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