Natural Gas Technician

UGI Energy Services; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time (3 weeks)

9 paid holidays

Medical plan (including prescription)

Dental, vision, life insurance

Paid parental time off

401(k) matched savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UGI Energy Services, LLC is seeking a Natural Gas Technician to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot LNG equipment and systems at the Reading, PA site. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations and safety procedures while coordinating with customers, inspectors, and site personnel.

The ideal candidate has an associate or technical degree, 3–5 years in LNG/industrial maintenance, and a CDL-A with tank/hazmat is a plus. Willingness to travel and work weekends/overtime is required.

Qualifications

• Requires LNG/industrial maintenance experience.
• Associate degree or technical degree required.
• CDL-A with tank and hazmat endorsements is a plus; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot LNG equipment and systems.
• Comply with applicable regulations, safety procedures, and company standards.
• Interpret P&ID, PFD, and electrical schematics.
• Fill out and maintain activity logs; coordinate with site personnel and authorities.
• Travel for LNG projects, including extended stays at other facilities; weekend/overtime work.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or technical degree

CDL-A with Tank & Hazmat endorsements

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Natural Gas Technician

Reading, PA, US, 19605

Workplace Environment: Onsite

Company: UGI Energy Services, LLC

A subsidiary of UGI Corporation, UGI Energy Services supplies and markets natural gas, liquid fuels, renewable natural gas, and electricity to 42,000 customer locations across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern US. We are a supplier, marketer, and midstream services provider - one backed by 135 years of natural gas experience, plus our own expanding energy infrastructure. Along with buying and selling energy commodities at the wholesale level, UGIES owns and operates key midstream natural gas assets.

We offer comprehensive benefits, some of which are:

• Paid Vacation time starts with 3 weeks off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Medical plan, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
• Paid parental and volunteer time
• 401(k) matched savings plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary

A Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of LNG equipment and systems related to ongoing LNG operations and new projects, including LNG fueling for end-use customers, portable pipeline projects, and LNG peak shaving applications.

Must live within 30 minutes of the Temple LNG plant, located at 5665 Leesport Ave, Reading, PA 19605.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations/codes.
• Comply with OSHA, UGI, and other applicable safety procedures.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot LNG equipment in the execution of LNG operations and projects.
• Interpret electrical schematics, piping, and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), and process flow diagrams (PFD).
• Fill out and maintain required activity logs per company standards.
• Interface and cooperate effectively with UGI personnel as well as customers, site representatives, inspectors, local authorities, and others involved with LNG operations and projects.
• Operate in a shift position and work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
• Travel in execution of UGI projects and initiatives, including off-site work assignments (extended travel with overnight stays at other facility locations).
• Cross-train and assist in LPG operations Troubleshoot PLC and HMI issues, including communications, databases, PLC configuration, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have working knowledge Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of basic electrical construction tools, materials, and techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Education and Experience

• Associate degree or relevant technical degree.
• At least 3 - 5 years of related experience in LNG, industrial gases, or industrial maintenance.
• Valid Driver's License, CDL-A commercial driver's license with tank and hazardous material endorsements, a plus.

UGI Energy Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.