Production Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least 2 years of industry-related experience demonstrating the ability to solve problems without clear precedent.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work various shifts, including an on-call rotation for emergency call-off.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to analyze data, identify problems, and develop solutions that optimally support the gas and water network.
• Ability to serve as the point of contact for water and gas requests and balance the needs of a diverse group to meet business objectives.
• Ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Self-motivation and ability to work without direct supervision.
• Ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple tasks at once.
• Ability to use software such as Maximo, data dashboards, databases, and GPS management software.

Responsibilities

• Operate EQT’s SCADA and other relevant systems and data sources, including extracting data trends for analysis.
• Monitor gas pressures, flows, quality, water rates, water schedules, and safety data.
• Identify and respond to deviations from normal gas and water network conditions.
• Work with field personnel to commission new facilities, reroute gas during maintenance or outages, and restore normal operations afterward.
• Document and communicate current gas conditions, upcoming events, and issues affecting gas flows to incoming control room personnel.
• Document data in EQT’s Shift Log.
• Understand gas and water flow and identify components of EQT’s field equipment.
• Recognize inefficient operations and recommend corrective action.
• Apply alert and alarm management concepts to investigate, evaluate, and respond to conditions affecting gas and water system integrity.
• Communicate nomination and flow amounts to internal and external parties, and provide notifications following abnormal or significant events.
• Work with Measurement Technicians to validate Point-To-Point during routine maintenance.
• Prepare the daily schedule for water haulers.
• Track water requests and analyze variances from the daily water schedule.
• Work with vendors and internal organizations to route water trucks efficiently.
• Dispatch work orders to field staff or third-party haulers based on conditions.
• Communicate system conditions that warrant posting to the curtailment group and engineering.
• Communicate imbalance conditions, including deviations from plan, to the curtailment group and engineering.
• Establish and maintain relationships with external counterparties to support flexibility in gas and water operations.
• Work various shifts and participate in an on-call rotation for emergency call-off.