Technical Specialist (Controls)

at Williams Companies

Remote

Requirements

Experience As a controls-focused Technical Specialist, you’ll join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining and optimizing advanced control systems for Williams’ largest horsepower and power distribution installations. Your hands-on
experience in instrumentation, electrical, or automation technology Minimum 6 years of
experience in oil & gas or industrial automation Valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record Strong understanding of control systems, instrumentation, and industrial networking Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills Commitment to safety and operational excellence Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field 10+ years of progressive
experience in automation, controls, or instrumentation engineering Work Environment & Schedule Work in extreme temperatures, loud environments, and enclosed spaces Lift up to 50 lbs and team-lift heavier loads Stand, walk, climb, bend, and squat for extended periods Work at elevated levels using ladders, scaffolding, or lifts with appropriate PPE Use hand tools and diagnostic equipment Available for shift work, on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays Occasional travel between Williams locations
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA platforms Familiarity with control system architecture, instrumentation calibration, and industrial protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, etc.) Knowledge of condition monitoring systems and automation diagnostics #LI-RS1 Why Choose Williams? We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and

Benefits

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

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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.

Power the Digital Age with Us At Williams, we’re not only making energy happen—we’re transforming how it powers the future.

With exciting data center projects underway, we’re expanding our team to support these high-tech facilities with reliable, clean energy.

If you’re passionate about hands-on work, cutting-edge technology, and making a real impact, we’d love to meet you.

Learn more about these projects at: Power Innovation | Williams Companies What You’ll

experience will center around: Gas turbines and high-speed reciprocating engines, emphasizing automated control and monitoring Medium voltage generators and power distribution systems, with a focus on electrical controls and protection schemes Environmental controls and sophisticated distributed control systems (DCS) that ensure safe and efficient operations You’ll play a critical role in supporting construction projects, troubleshooting complex control equipment, and analyzing data to resolve technical

This position provides a pathway to grow as a controls leader among your peers, driving innovation in energy management and automation.

What You’ll Do In this controls-focused role, your tasks will include: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) to ensure seamless integration and reliable performance Troubleshooting, tuning, and optimizing control loops, instrumentation, and automation networks to enhance system stability and efficiency Supporting the integration and operation of SCADA platforms and real-time data systems,

benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire .

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