Operations Technician I-II

Williams; Beckville (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock purchase plan

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Williams is seeking a technically skilled individual to support pipeline operations in Texas. The role focuses on safely maintaining equipment, interpreting drawings, and analyzing data to resolve operational issues.

You will follow company procedures, document results, and maintain records while adhering to safety and environmental guidelines. The position requires the ability to work after hours and travel between Williams locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 2+ years of related experience.
• Minimum 1 year as a technician in oil and gas.
• Associates or technical degree preferred.
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, lift up to 50 lbs, and operate in safe conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely maintains equipment and supports pipeline operations, including reading/interpreting drawings and inspecting equipment.
• Analyzes data and collaborates with others to solve technical or operational problems.
• Follows all Company policies and applies appropriate operating and maintenance procedures.
• Learns requirements for safe and efficient operation of facilities and adheres to safety standards and community impact.
• Maintains knowledge of site/equipment and permitting.
• Completes assigned reports, logs, and maintains records of process operations and maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading/interpreting drawings

Equipment maintenance

Data analysis

Safety awareness

Documentation / reporting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates or technical certificate (preferred)

Tools

Process Control Systems

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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. 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.

Responsibilities/Expectations

• Safely maintains equipment and supports pipeline operations, including reading/interpreting drawings, inspecting/supervising equipment and maintaining operation/technical standards and/or governmental requirements
• Analyzes data and collaborates with others to find solutions to technical or operational problems
• Follows all Company policies and applies appropriate operating and maintenance procedures
• Acquires knowledge of and adheres to requirements for safe and efficient operation of facilities, execution of tasks, protection of community, personnel, environment, and assets
• Maintains general knowledge of site/location/equipment and permitting
• Completes assigned reports, logs and maintains accurate records of process operations and performance of preventative maintenance on equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience

Required: High School Diploma/GED and minimum two (2) years’ related experience and minimum of one (1) year experience as a technician in the oil and gas industry Preferred: Associates or two-year technical degree

Physical and Environment Work Requirements

Must be willing 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 holidays as the need arises May be required to work overtime and travel between Williams locations with occasional overnight stays

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
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills, Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers

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:

Total Rewards

• Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
• 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

Equal Opportunity

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.

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. We don’t offer jobs; we offer career opportunities that include: Competitive compensation and inclusive benefits Growth and development opportunities An inclusive culture where you can be yourself Opportunities to get involved in the community where you work and live Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including hybrid schedules We’re proud of our innovative people who want to make the world a better place and invite you to explore how you can help us make clean energy happen.