engineering
Posted May 7Operations Technician I, II, or III
Hybrid
Requirements
- requirements Monitor equipment and facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations Follow all company policies, procedures, and safe work practices Maintain working knowledge of site-specific equipment, permits, and compliance
- Responsibilities by Level Operations Technician I Perform routine inspections and maintenance with guidance Use hand tools and basic diagnostic equipment Develop foundational knowledge of process control systems, PLCs, and facility equipment Demonstrate ability to learn systems, procedures, and site operations Operations Technician II Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical documentation Analyze operating data and collaborate to resolve technical or operational issues Perform intermediate
- Experience Required (All Levels): High School Diploma or GED Level-Specific
- Experience (commensurate with level): Operations Technician I: Associate’s degree or two-year technical degree preferred Minimum six (6) months of mechanical, technical, or controls systems
- experience in oil & gas or a related internship with an Associate’s degree Operations Technician II: Minimum two (2) years of related experience, including at least one (1) year as a technician in the oil & gas industry Associate’s degree or two-year technical degree preferred Operations Technician III: Minimum three (3) years of demonstrated
- experience as an operations technician or similar role Associate’s degree or two-year technical degree plus two (2) or more years of multifaceted oil & gas operations
- experience Technical Skills Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs): Technician I: Basic Technician II: Working proficiency Technician III: Advanced proficiency Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and general PC skills Comfortable adopting technology and applications to improve operational efficiency Operate, start, stop, and monitor natural gas compression units Maintain compressors, turbines, pumps, valves, instrumentation, and measurement systems Execute calibrations
- Requirements Ability to work in extreme temperatures, loud environments, and enclosed spaces Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; team lift heavier loads as needed Stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, and squat for extended periods Work at elevated levels using ladders, scaffolding, man lifts, or towers with appropriate PPE Use hand and power tools safely Shift, Schedule & Travel Available for after-hours work, on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays as required Willingness to work overtime and 10–12 hour
Benefits
- Requirements Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Safety-first mindset demonstrated in daily work #LI-AB1 Why Choose Williams? We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and
- benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health.
- We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement
- With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career! Competitive compensation Annual incentive program Hybrid work model - one work from home day each week for most office-based roles Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles 401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
- benefits Generous company-paid life insurance and disability
- benefits A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid time off, including floating and company holidays Employee stock purchase plan Robust employee learning and development High internal mobility (we promote from within) Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent) Fertility coverage and adoption benefits Domestic partner
- benefits Educational reimbursement Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer Employee resource groups Employee assistance programs Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions.
Additional details
- 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.
- 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.
- As Operations Technician I, II, or III , you will support pipeline and facility operations by safely operating, inspecting, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment.
- This is a progressive, multi-level role where scope, independence, and technical complexity increase by level.
- Success in this role requires a strong commitment to safety, compliance, teamwork, and continuous learning.
- Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us. Key
- Responsibilities (All Levels) Safely operate, inspect, and maintain pipeline and facility equipment in compliance with operational, technical, environmental, and regulatory
- requirements Complete assigned reports, logs, and maintain accurate operations and preventive maintenance records Protect personnel, communities, the environment, and company assets Coordinate work activities with contractors as needed, reinforcing safety expectations Perform damage prevention activities including pipeline locating, marking, and excavation coordination Support preventative and remedial maintenance activities Perform other duties as assigned Progressive
- benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire.