LNG Operations Technician I-Sr (I&E Focused)

This position will be filled at our Plymouth, WA facility. 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. As an LNG Operations Technician Sr., you'll lead critical tasks to maintain LNG facility equipment, ensure compliance with regulations, and oversee operations like cryogenic liquefaction and vaporization systems. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, lead a dedicated team, and develop your skills in a vital energy field.

About the role

Organizational, collaboration, and communication skills are keys to success! Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of tasks to safely maintain equipment and support operations; tests, calibrates and validates process safety devices and equipment
• Responsible for data analysis and collaboration with others to find solutions to technical or operational problems
• Follows all company policies and applies appropriate operating and maintenance procedures
• Installs and maintains electrical equipment associated with power distribution systems and electrical safety code, applying technical skills, proficiency and technical leadership in the following areas: Electrical Switchgear, Instrumentation, Measurement, Motor Controls, Control Loops, Distributive Control Systems, Allen Bradley PLCs, AC electrical systems and DC electrical systems
• 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/specific permits and compliance
• Troubleshoots, operates, repairs and maintains mechanical and electrical systems including both low and high voltage equipment and uninterruptible power supply systems; removes, repairs and reinstalls sensing elements for flow, temperature, pressure and level measurement
• Qualified to operate the LNG facility in holding mode (boil off gas), liquefaction and vaporization process as well as all associated tasks
• Understands and is able to operate all utility and emergency systems in the facility independently when required
• Carries out moderate to highly sophisticated technical assignments with limited oversight
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and a minimum of four (4) years related experience in natural gas industry experience or equivalent experience
• Associates or 2-year technical degree and technical licenses/certificates (preferred)
• 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 and proficient/advanced knowledge of Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers

Physical and Environmental Work Requirements

• 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

Schedule

• Available to work after hours, on-call rotations, nights, weekend shifts and holidays as the need arises
• May be required to work overtime, 10-12 hour shifts and travel between Williams locations with occasional overnight stays