Technical Specialist III/Sr
Williams Companies
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.
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 a Technical Specialist, you will use innovation and judgement to resolve sophisticated problems, working closely with multiple company partners to ensure accurate and available data. You may coordinate the work of team members, so leadership, presentation and training skills are vital. Project planning and the ability to collaborate are keys to success in this role and safety is of utmost importance!
Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.
A Day in the Life
In this role, you will lead the operations and maintenance of Williams’ largest installation of horsepower and power distribution equipment. You will oversee or support a diverse team of skilled professionals, including shift operators, I&E technicians, technical specialists, and mechanics, to ensure the delivery of highly reliable power. As part of the local leadership team, you will be the main point of contact for internal and external support, customer interactions, and commercial communications for the New Albany Generation sites. You will champion enterprise collaboration, leveraging Williams’ extensive resources to drive operational excellence at the sites under your care.
For a Technical Specialist Sr
Responsibilities/Expectations:
+ Performs moderately difficult assignments to ensure system integrity, support pipeline operations, maintain compliance and maintain facility equipment
+ Troubleshoots/resolves sophisticated problems using technical evaluation, innovation and judgment
+ Develops, presents and trains internal and external partners; may mentor others
+ Participates in project planning and works closely with company partners
+ Leads development and tasks associated with operations, equipment maintenance, technical standards and/or governmental requirements
+ Reads, understands and evaluates engineering design documents, contracts and agreements
+ Other duties as assigned
Education/Years of Experience:
+ Required: Associates degree or equivalent experience and minimum of six (6) years' experience in oil & gas industry
+ Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field and minimum ten (10) years of progressive experience in field operations/construction or other technical specialty field
Physical and Environment Work Requirements:
Must be willing to:
+ Work in extreme temperatures, with loud noises and in enclosed spaces
+ Carry or lift items up to 50 lbs and team lift loads of more than 50 lbs as needed
+ 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:
+ Available to work after hours, on-call rotations, nights, weekend shifts and holidays 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 a main pr
For a Technical Specialist III
Responsibilities/Expectations:
+ Performs moderately sophisticated technical assignments that ensure system integrity, compliance, facility equipment maintenance, and pipeline operations support
+ Participates in project planning and collaborates with company partners to guarantee accurate and available data
+ Reads, understands and evaluates engineering design documents, contracts and agreements
+ Adheres to all policies and procedures
+ Other duties as assigned
Education/Years of Experience:
+ Required: High school diploma/GED and equivalent experience or Associates degree in engineering or a technical field and a minimum of four (4) years’ experience in oil & gas industry
+ Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field and minimum seven (7) years of progressive experience in field operations or other technical specialty
Physical and Environment Work Requirements:
Must be willing to:
+ Work in extreme temperatures, with loud noises and in enclosed spaces
+ Carry or lift items up to 50 lbs and team lift loads of more than 50 lbs as needed
+ 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:
+ Available to work after hours, on-call rotations, nights, weekend shifts and holidays as the need arises
+ 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
+ Exhibits excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
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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 benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire . 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
+ Wellness Program with annual rewards
+ 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. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen.
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit https://www.williams.com/careers/total-rewards/ .
Education Requirements:
Skill Requirements:
Competency Requirements:
Action oriented (3 - Meets Expectations), Collaborates (3 - Meets Expectations), Communicates effectively (3 - Meets Expectations), Customer focus (3 - Meets Expectations), Drives results (3 - Meets Expectations), Ensures accountability (3 - Meets Expectations), Instills trust (3 - Meets Expectations)
Why Williams?
Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy?
As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there.
We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity.
We don’t offer jobs; we offer career opportunities that include:
+ Competitive compensation and inclusive benefits
+ Growth and development opportunities
+ An inclusive culture where you can be yourself
+ Opportunities to get involved in the community where you work and live
+ Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including hybrid schedules
We’re proud of our innovative people who want to make the world a better place and invite you to explore how you can help us make clean energy happen. Apply now!
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