Operations Technician

Williams Companies

New Albany (OH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Williams Companies in New Albany, OH is seeking an experienced Operations Technician to support one of the company's largest power generation installations. You will read drawings, inspect gear, support pipeline operations, and help maintain safe, reliable energy systems.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, and travel between sites. Strong organizational and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.
Valid State Driver’s License with clean driving record.
Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and travel between locations.
Ability to work in extreme conditions and elevated areas with PPE.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Keep equipment running safely by performing hands‑on tasks and inspections.
Collaborate with teammates to analyze data and solve technical challenges.
Follow company policies and procedures to ensure safe operations.
Learn site requirements and stay informed about permits and equipment.
Maintain accurate records and assist with preventive maintenance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

PC applications

Job description

OH New Albany - Power Generation

Relocation Eligible

Full time

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At Williams, we’re powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day.

Power the Digital Age with Us

At Williams, we’re not only making energy happen, we’re transforming how it powers the future. With exciting data center projects underway, we’re expanding our team to support these high-tech facilities with reliable, clean energy. If you’re passionate about hands-on work, cutting-edge technology, and making a real impact, we’d love to meet you.

Learn more about these projects at: Power Innovation | Williams Companies (https://www.williams.com/power-innovation/)

What You’ll Experience

As an Operations Technician, you’ll be part of a dynamic team maintaining one of Williams’ largest installations of horsepower and power distribution equipment. You’ll gain valuable experience working with:

Gas turbines and high-speed reciprocating engines
Medium voltage generators and power distribution systems
Environmental controls and distributed control systems

You’ll also support construction projects, troubleshoot equipment, and analyze data to solve technical challenges—all while growing into a respected leader among your peers.

What You’ll Do

As an experienced operations technician, your expertise will be central to the success of our facility. Your tasks will include:

Keeping our equipment running safely and smoothly by performing a range of hands‑on tasks, from reading drawings to inspecting gear and supporting pipeline operations—all while meeting technical standards and regulations
Collaborating with your teammates to analyze data and find solutions to technical or operational challenges, making a real impact every day
Following our company policies and using the right procedures to ensure efficient and safe operations
Learning and applying the requirements for safe, effective facility operations, while protecting our team, community, environment, and assets
Staying familiar with your site, equipment, and permits to help maintain compliance and support smooth operations
Maintaining accurate records of process operations, completing reports and logs, and assisting with preventive maintenance to ensure top equipment performance
Helping with other projects and responsibilities as needed

What You’ll Bring

High School Diploma or GED
Valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record
Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and travel between locations
Ability to work in extreme conditions and elevated areas with PPE
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Commitment to safety and operational excellence

Preferred Qualifications by Level:

Technician I: 6+ months of operations experience, or internship with Associate degree
Technician II: 2+ years of operations experience, preferably in oil & gas
Technician III: 3+ years of operations experience, preferably in oil & gas
Technician Sr: 6+ years of operations experience with similar equipment or facilities; Associate degree preferred

Tech Skills That Set You Apart

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and PC applications
Ability to embrace new technologies and drive operational efficiency

Work Environment & Schedule

Work in a variety of conditions, including extreme temperatures, loud areas, and confined spaces
Lift up to 50 lbs (team lift for heavier loads)
Perform physical tasks like standing, walking, climbing, bending, and squatting for extended periods
Work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or lifts, with proper PPE
Use hand tools regularly
Be available for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call duty
Expect 10–12 hour shifts with potential overtime
Travel between locations with occasional overnight stays

#LI-RS1

We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day‑to‑day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what’s next.

Here’s a look at what that means:

Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
HSA and FSA options
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Employee stock purchase plan
Domestic partner benefits
Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about

Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.

For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies (https://www.williams.com/total-rewards/)

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.

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Why Williams?

Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy?

As the world demands reliable, low‑cost, low‑carbon energy, Williams will be there.

We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity.

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