LNG Technician

Company Overview

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. The company is a supplier, marketer, and midstream services provider backed by 135 years of natural gas experience, owning and operating key midstream natural gas assets.

Benefits

• 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

The 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.

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, 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 for UGI projects and initiatives, including off‑site assignments 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.

Schedule

• Shift work
• Weekend, holiday, and overtime requirements
• Travel with extended overnight stays as needed for projects

Qualifications

• Associate degree or relevant technical degree.
• 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 is a plus.
• Must reside within 30 minutes of the Temple LNG plant in Reading, PA.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

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