Sr LNG Technician (Operations)

BHE•Lusby, MD

2d•$36 - $72•Onsite

About The Position

BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity for an Associate LNG Technician (Operations), LNG Technician (Operations), or Sr LNG Technician (Operations) at our Cove Point facility located in Lusby, MD. This role involves operating a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import/export and liquefaction/re-gasification terminal, including LNG process systems, infrastructure, power/steam generation, controls, and emergency response. The position requires dedication, sensitivity to safety issues, and compliance with policies and procedures for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the terminal.

Requirements

0-2 years' experience in an industrial setting process/product chemical engineering or operations, or power plant operations, depending on type of experience (Associate LNG Technician).
Three (3) years' experience in an industrial setting process/product chemical engineering or operations, or power plant operations, depending on type of experience (LNG Technician).
Five (5) years' experience in an industrial setting process/product chemical engineering or operations, or power plant operations, depending on type of experience (Sr LNG Technician).
Knowledge of analytical chemistry and laboratory concepts and techniques, particularly as they relate to analytical techniques for high-purity water.
Knowledge of environmental regulations.
Basic computer skills with a knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Analytical and deductive reasoning skills.
Laboratory skills.
Oral and written communication skills, instrumentation skills, and mathematical skills.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve equipment or process problems.
Ability to conduct site inspections or walk downs, including working at heights.
Confined Space Training and Fire Brigade Training will be required for the successful candidate and engage in quarterly fire brigade drill to ensure readiness and compliance.
Must have and maintain a valid CPR/First Aid Certification.
Perform duties that are strenuous and physically demanding, including lifting, carrying, climbing, and operating firefighting equipment in high-heat environments (must be able to lift at least 25lbs).
Maintain physical fitness necessary for emergency response activities.
Serve as a member of the confined space rescue team, responding to emergencies involving restricted or hazardous environments.
Demonstrate ability to work in tight, enclosed spaces under challenging conditions.
Operate while wearing supplied air breathing systems (SCBA or equivalent) for extended periods during rescue operations and must have and maintain a valid Respiratory Fit Test Certification.
Must be able to work on offshore platform
Must have a valid TWIC card or proof of TWIC card application prior to employment
Must score “recommended” on POSS (Plant Operator Selection System) test for Associate and Mid-Level position.

Nice To Haves

Recent experience in a processing environment (petrochemical NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or hydrocarbon processing) and Control Room experience is preferred (Associate LNG Technician).
Recent experience with LNG and Control Room experience is preferred, however, petrochemical NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or hydrocarbon processing experience may be acceptable (LNG Technician).

Responsibilities

Performs the duties of an LNG terminal operator in a rotational shift environment including holiday weekends and nights.
Operates Distributed Control System (DCS) consoles and LNG process systems understanding and adhering to safety protocols.
Operates all plant utilities including air waterpower/steam generation GTG operation sanitation and nitrogen.
Monitors and performs operator duties for the loading/unloading of LNG ships.
Review and train on environmental safety operations and security procedures.
Operates the facility recognizing the safety and environmental consequences of actions taken.
Achieves the highest levels of environmental and safety compliance.
Records and evaluates operating performance data and informs Shift Supervisor and/or Management of potential problems and failures in a timely manner.
Works with Shift Supervisor and/or Lead Operator to expeditiously resolve plant problems and improve plant reliability and safety.
May analyze chemistry and adjust chemical concentrations as required.
Monitor steam piping system and associated equipment; obtain readings from steam condensate and flow meters and interpret readings to make necessary repairs or adjustments.
Performs all duties applying safety and environmental protocols and adhering to regulatory mandates.
Give direction to LNG Technicians as necessary.

Benefits

medical plans for individuals and families
health savings account or flexible spending accounts
dental and vision benefits for individuals and families
life insurance
hours of paid time off accrued per pay period
paid holidays
paid bereavement leave
401(k) plan with employer match
short- and long-term disability plans
paid parental leave
educational assistance
adoption assistance
other voluntary benefits such as auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and identity protection
performance incentive plan based on plan eligibility
overtime