I&E Operations Technician I-Sr

Williams; Wellsburg (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an I&E Operations Technician to join their team. In this role, you'll work alongside dedicated technicians to ensure the reliability and availability of equipment in a safety-focused environment. Your responsibilities will include performing maintenance on natural gas systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with project managers on new initiatives. This position offers a chance to grow within a company that values your contributions and fosters a culture of teamwork and mentorship. If you are passionate about making a difference in the energy sector, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in operations, engineering, or the energy industry.
• Aptitude for technology to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex maintenance on natural gas process equipment.
• Minimize unplanned shutdowns through root cause analyses.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Safety Management

Technical Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or 2-year technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hand Tools

Job description

Join to apply for the I&E Operations Technician I-Sr role at Williams.

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.

As Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Operations Technician Sr., you’ll work with a team of safety-focused technicians to maximize equipment reliability and availability. Mentoring team mates, solving sophisticated problems efficiently, and attention to detail are keys to success in this role!

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Performs complex maintenance and operational tasks with all natural gas process related equipment and systems
• Minimizes unplanned shutdowns through root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions
• Partners with supervisors and managers to share findings, root causes, and resolutions to with a focus on improved safety
• Fixes and maintains process control systems
• Partners with projects managers to define scope and instrumentation specifications for new projects
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: High School Diploma/GED and minimum of three (3) years' experience in operations, engineering, or the energy industry
• Preferred: Associates or 2-year technical degree and minimum five (5) years' experience in operations, engineering, or the energy industry

Physical and Environment Work Requirements:

The ability to:

• Work in extreme temperatures, with loud noises and in enclosed spaces
• Carry or lift items up to 50 lbs and team lift loads of more than 50 lbs as needed
• Stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, and squat, often for long periods of time
• Work at elevated levels, potentially from man lifts, ladders, scaffolding, and/or small towers, with appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment)
• Use hand tools

Shift/Work Hours/Travel Requirements:

• Available to work after hours, on-call rotations, nights, weekend shifts and holiday as the need arises
• May be required to work overtime, 10-12 hour shifts and travel between Williams locations with occasional overnight stays
• Examples of rotating shifts include the following:
• Weekends: 7pm -7am and Thurs. and Fri. 3pm - 11pm
• Weekends: 7am-7pm and Mon and Tues 3pm - 11pm
• Mon. – Fri.: 7am-3pm, 3pm - 11pm, 11pm - 7am

Other Requirements:

• Must possess valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Demonstrates aptitude and ability to embrace technology and applications to drive operational efficiency and streamline processes
• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Needs basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
• Previous experience working in an environment with gas-plant operations, gas compression and/or liquid or gas gathering processes
• Previous experience in the mechanical, electrical, and/or maintenance industry

Additional responsibilities include working with electrical and instrumentation equipment, performing high-level maintenance, mentoring less experienced operators, maintaining and operating various plant systems, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards.