Gas Systems Technician I - Union Field Ops

Oil Authority; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K matching

Paid time off

Job summary

AltaGas is seeking a Pressure Technician I to support safe operation of pressure‑regulating equipment at our GSO facilities. You will work with experienced technicians to gain hands‑on experience maintaining and operating gas system equipment that keeps service reliable.

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM (EST). This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical, hands‑on work and wants structured, team‑oriented growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; formal technical training preferred.
• 18+ months hands-on tool experience in mechanical/pipefitting work.
• Mechanical aptitude with basic math, physics, electronics, and gas systems.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and maintenance under supervision.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Gas System Operations (GSO) facilities and regulator stations.
• Perform periodic inspections for safety and reliability.
• Assist with installation work for GSO facilities (tubing, wiring, piping).
• General station upkeep and physical labor.
• Read maps/drawings; communicate via radio with team.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition.

Skills

Hands-on tech

Map reading

Driver's license

Math/Physics basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Regulator maintenance

Hand tools

Job description

AltaGas is seeking a Pressure Technician I to support safe operation of pressure‑regulating equipment at our GSO facilities. You will work with experienced technicians to gain hands‑on experience maintaining and operating gas system equipment that keeps service reliable.

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM (EST). This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical, hands‑on work and wants structured, team‑oriented growth.