Technical Specialist (Rotating Equipment)

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What You’ll Experience

As a rotating equipment-focused Technical Specialist, you’ll join a forward-thinking team dedicated to maintaining Williams’ most advanced horsepower and power distribution systems. You’ll build hands-on expertise working with:

Compressors, turbines, and high-speed reciprocating engines

Medium voltage generators and power distribution systems

Environmental controls and distributed control technologies

In addition to supporting construction projects, you’ll troubleshoot complex equipment issues and analyze technical data to deliver innovative solutions. This role will empower you to further hone your skills and grow as a leader in rotating equipment.

What You’ll Do

As an experienced rotating equipment-focused Technical Specialist, your tasks will include:

Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of rotating machinery including compressors, turbines, pumps, and related systems by leveraging extensive oil and gas industry experience

Leading or supporting maintenance planning and execution for mechanical systems while focusing on optimal performance and reliability of rotating equipment

Evaluating equipment performance and proactively recommending improvements to enhance the reliability and lifespan of rotating assets

Reviewing and interpreting engineering design documents, contracts, and technical standards specifically related to rotating machinery to ensure all work meets industry best practices

Collaborating with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to maintain system integrity and maximize uptime of rotating equipment

Training and mentoring team members on rotating equipment maintenance, diagnostics, and best practices to foster technical growth within the team

Participating in project planning and execution for upgrades and new installations involving rotating equipment and contributing specialized expertise throughout the process

Maintaining accurate records, reports, and compliance documentation related to rotating machinery and associated systems

Performing other duties as assigned with an emphasis on tasks involving rotating equipment and mechanical systems

What You’ll Bring

Required:

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Minimum 6 years of experience in the oil & gas industry with a focus on rotating equipment

Valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record

Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with compressors, turbines, and pumps

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 field operations, mechanical reliability, or rotating equipment maintenance

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 mechanical diagnostic equipment

Available for shift work, on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays

Occasional travel between Williams locations with overnight stays

Technical Skills That Make a Difference

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and PC applications

Experience with PLCs, HMIs, Allen Bradley systems, and SCADA platforms

Familiarity with vibration analysis, alignment tools, and condition monitoring systems

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.

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Here’s a look at what that means:

Strong pay plus an annual incentive program

Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions

Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around

401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution

Paid time off, including company and floating holidays

Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support

Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter

Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within

Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education

HSA and FSA options

Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Domestic partner benefits

Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about

Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.

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