Operations Technician I - III

This role will be filled at our Plymouth, WA location.

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. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!

As an LNG Operations Technician III, you will be responsible for operating the facility in various modes, including holding (boiling off gas), liquefaction, and vaporization processes. You will independently lead all utility and emergency systems within the facility. This role involves completing complex technical assignments with limited oversight. Organizational, collaboration, and communication skills are keys to success!

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

We welcome candidates with a variety of backgrounds and experiences — if you don’t meet every qualification, this role may be filled at a level that aligns with your skills and growth potential.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Operates all aspects of the Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) facility, including vaporization, liquefaction, and boiling off gas systems
• Maintains facility equipment and supports pipeline operations, ensuring compliance with technical standards and governmental requirements
• Reads and interprets drawings, process flow diagrams, and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Interprets electrical drawings and uses them to troubleshoot and resolve simple to moderate faults within program guidelines
• Solves operational, mechanical, and control system faults and troubleshoots electrical issues using diagrams
• Trains, coaches, and mentors junior operations technicians on operations, maintenance, security, and emergency tasks
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: High school diploma or GED and a minimum of two (2) years related experience in natural gas industry experience or equivalent experience
• Preferred: Associates or 2-year technical degree and technical licenses/certificates
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License from the state in which you live and a clear driving record
• Must be able to pass an LNG pre-employment physical as required by federal law
• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills. Must stay apprised of and abide by all company policies
  
  

Physical and Environmental Work Requirements:

• 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 (edit as appropriate, or remove)

• 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, extended hours, and travel between William's locations with occasional overnight stays
  
  

, Qualified to operate the LNG facility in holding mode (boil off gas), liquefaction and vaporization process as well as all associated tasks. Must understand and be 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.