Operations Technician II/III

Jobtailor; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an Operations Technician to support pipeline operations and safely maintain equipment. You will read drawings, inspect and supervise equipment, and ensure compliance with standards and governmental requirements.

You will analyze data, resolve technical issues, and document activities in reports and logs. The role requires a High School Diploma/GED, 3+ years in an operations tech role, and willingness to work long shifts, overtime, and travel between Williams locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment and support pipeline operations.
• Read and interpret drawings.
• Inspect and supervise equipment.
• Maintain operational and technical standards and governmental requirements.
• Analyze data and collaborate to resolve technical and operational problems.
• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Operate facilities safely and efficiently.
• Maintain knowledge of site, equipment, permits, and compliance requirements.
• Complete reports and logs.
• Maintain accurate process-operation and preventative-maintenance records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Process Control Systems

Programmable Logic Controllers

Data Analysis

Technical Problem Solving

Equipment Maintenance

Reading Drawings

Safety Procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or 2-year technical degree

Tools

SCADA/PLC software basics

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Safely maintain equipment and support pipeline operations
• Read and interpret drawings
• Inspect and supervise equipment
• Maintain operational and technical standards and governmental requirements
• Analyze data and collaborate to resolve technical and operational problems
• Follow company policies and operating and maintenance procedures
• Operate facilities safely and efficiently while protecting communities, personnel, the environment, and assets
• Maintain knowledge of site, location, equipment, permits, and compliance requirements
• Complete reports and logs
• Maintain accurate process-operation and preventative-maintenance records
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum three (3) years of demonstrated ability as an operations technician or similar role
• Preferred: Associates or 2-year technical degree
• Preferred: Minimum two (2) years of multifaceted operations technician experience in the oil and gas industry
• Willingness to work in extreme temperatures, loud noises, and enclosed spaces
• Ability to carry or lift items up to 50 lbs and team lift loads over 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, and squat for extended periods
• Ability to work at elevated levels using man lifts, ladders, scaffolding, and/or small towers with appropriate PPE
• Ability to use hand tools
• Availability for after-hours work, on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Willingness to work overtime and 10-12 hour shifts
• Willingness to travel between Williams locations with occasional overnight stays
• Valid State Driver's License and clean driving record
• Aptitude for technology and applications
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and PC skills
• Proficient/advanced knowledge of Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in maintaining equipment and supporting pipeline operations while ensuring compliance with operational and technical standards. Proficient in data analysis, problem resolution, and maintaining accurate operational records in the oil and gas industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Process Control Systems
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Operations Technician Experience
• Microsoft Office Proficiency
• Valid State Driver's License

Hard Skills

• Equipment Maintenance
• Data Analysis
• Technical Problem Solving
• Preventative Maintenance
• Reading Drawings
• Using Hand Tools
• Operational Standards Compliance
• Report Writing
• Technical Supervision
• Safety Procedures

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Industry Keywords

• Oil and Gas Industry
• Pipeline Operations
• Compliance Requirements
• Operational Procedures
• Technical Standards