Williams Companies, Inc.

Operations Technician

Posted on: 11 Jul 2021

Unionville, VA

Job Description

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

Performs a variety of tasks to safely maintain facility equipment and support pipeline operations, including technical standards and governmental requirements.
Executes moderate to highly complex technical assignments as prescribed by leader, analyzing data to determine solutions to technical or operational problems
Reads and interprets drawings; drafts operations and maintenance procedures
Follows all Company policies and applies appropriate operating and maintenance procedures
Oversees protection of community, personnel, environment and assets
Oversees general knowledge of site/location/equipment specific permits and compliance
Completes assigned reports, logs and maintains accurate records
Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

Required: High School Diploma/GED and minimum of six (6) years progressive experience as an Operations Technician for similar equipment or facility
Preferred: Associates or 2-year technical degree and minimum six (6) years progressive experience as an Operations Technician within a Natural Gas processing or Compression facilities

Physical and Environment Work Requirements:

Must be able to:

Work in extreme temperatures, with loud noises and in enclosed spaces
Carry and lift items that weigh a minimum of 50 lbs.
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:

Must be able to work after hours, on-call rotations, nights, weekend shifts and holiday as needed
May be required to work overtime, 10-12 hour shifts and travel between Williams locations with occasional overnight stays

Other Requirements:

Must possess valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
Needs proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Application and PC skills and proficient/advanced knowledge of Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers

Williams Companies, Inc.

Tulsa, OK

Our Company

Williams is an energy infrastructure company focused on connecting North America’s significant hydrocarbon resource plays to growing markets for natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Williams’ interstate gas pipeline and gathering & processing operations span the United States, including strategic assets in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, the Rockies, the Pacific Northwest and the Eastern Seaboard.

Williams owns and operates midstream gathering and processing assets, and interstate natural gas pipelines. 

Williams’ headquarters are located in Tulsa, Okla. Other major offices are in Houston, Pittsburgh and Salt Lake City.

Founded in 1908, Williams employs more than 5,000 people and is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Williams common stock (WMB) is listed on the New York Exchange.

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