Gas Control and LNG-Mechanic

Liberty•Fall River, MA

41d

About The Position

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business, and as an employee team. At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it. Accountabilities Work self-directed according to regulatory guidelines, company guidelines, OQ requirements and union contract guidelines Support company security processes, in accordance with company policies, as they relate to the facilities located at Charles Street, Fall River Gain working knowledge of the distribution system and it’s pressures, i.e. MOP, MAOP Operate and monitor the company’s SCADA system, properly responding to alarms and where necessary, timely act to notify company management of operating abnormalities requiring immediate remedial action Complete call outs of field operators to respond to operating issues noted above Respond to calls outside regular working hours when necessary Qualified operator of the Fall River LNG facility according to LNG operating procedures, including the ability to operate related computers for LNG system operations Inspect, repair, adjust, calibrate and maintain district regulators, vaults, gate stations, odorization equipment, including odor level readings, LNG plant equipment and instrumentation, pilot operated regulator installations at large customer and other company locations, requesting CFS assistance where necessary, and check for corrosion at station facilities Perform mechanical maintenance as directed Maintain, calibrate, use and interpret mechanical and electronic pressure gauges, electronic testing equipment and gas monitoring equipment Install, repair, update and reload PLC’s, remote PC’s and other transmitting technological equipment Complete computerized or paper documentation as required Attend training sessions on equipment and be responsible to retain material covered Perform property maintenance on related company assets as required Maintain hazwoper certification. After 4 months, which include department orientation, pass LNG operator qualification testing. During the following 12 months, successfully pass regulator qualification testing. During the following 12 months, successfully pass mechanical and instrumentation qualification testing. Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is a growing renewable energy and utility company with over $15 billion of assets across North America and internationally. For more than 30 years, Algonquin has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to delivering clean energy and water solutions. Our rapid growth has led both our regulated utility services and renewable energy business groups into different geographies and commodities, but our purpose remains unchanged – Sustaining Energy and Water for Life. Through our operating business (Liberty), we provide regulated electricity, water, and natural gas utility services to over 1 million customer connections, primarily in North America. And, our growing portfolio of clean, renewable wind, solar, hydro and thermal power generation facilities represent over 3 GW of renewable generation capacity in operation and under construction. With our robust, diversified, and growing presence in communities across North America and internationally, we are continually demonstrating our “Think Global, Act Local” business model. What we offer Company funded Pension program 401k with Company match Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life) Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy Share purchase/match plan Defined Contribution savings plan Top Talent Program Volunteer paid days off Employee Assistance Program Achievement fund We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person’s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all of our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.

Requirements

Possess DOT medical card, or obtain said certification within one week of starting position, or will be returned to former classification
Possess a valid driver’s license
Ability to drive company vehicles
Ability to walk excessively on rough uneven terrain and work where bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing stairs, ladders, and lifting and/or carrying up to fifty pounds
High school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrate ethical, professional conduct at all times; comply with the Company Code of Ethics
Must pass the written Field Assessment Test
Must be in good physical condition
Possess working knowledge of basic mathematics and basic computer applications
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English clearly
Ability to work overtime, scheduled and unscheduled 24/7
Ability to work at heights of up to 120 feet
Ability and willingness to perform all required maintenance work or operating functions under varied weather conditions

Responsibilities

Work self-directed according to regulatory guidelines, company guidelines, OQ requirements and union contract guidelines
Support company security processes, in accordance with company policies, as they relate to the facilities located at Charles Street, Fall River
Gain working knowledge of the distribution system and it’s pressures, i.e. MOP, MAOP
Operate and monitor the company’s SCADA system, properly responding to alarms and where necessary, timely act to notify company management of operating abnormalities requiring immediate remedial action
Complete call outs of field operators to respond to operating issues noted above
Respond to calls outside regular working hours when necessary
Qualified operator of the Fall River LNG facility according to LNG operating procedures, including the ability to operate related computers for LNG system operations
Inspect, repair, adjust, calibrate and maintain district regulators, vaults, gate stations, odorization equipment, including odor level readings, LNG plant equipment and instrumentation, pilot operated regulator installations at large customer and other company locations, requesting CFS assistance where necessary, and check for corrosion at station facilities
Perform mechanical maintenance as directed
Maintain, calibrate, use and interpret mechanical and electronic pressure gauges, electronic testing equipment and gas monitoring equipment
Install, repair, update and reload PLC’s, remote PC’s and other transmitting technological equipment
Complete computerized or paper documentation as required
Attend training sessions on equipment and be responsible to retain material covered
Perform property maintenance on related company assets as required
Maintain hazwoper certification