What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronic Technician – Liberty, PA position at National Fuel Gas Company?
National Fuel has an immediate, full-time opening for an Electronic Technician in our Compression Operations Department at our Liberty Field Office located in Liberty, PA. National Fuel is proud to have an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, hard work is rewarded and promotion from within is supported. We offer exciting career opportunities for talented and ambitious job seekers and encourage you to apply today.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implementation and maintenance of electrical power circuits and equipment, control and automation systems, and electronic equipment used in pipeline systems and compressor stations
- Installation, inspection, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of electronic equipment such as telemetering, programmable logic controllers (including Allen-Bradley), modems, transducers, sensing devices, radio & satellite equipment, remote terminal units, computer interface equipment and cabling
- Maintain power distribution systems including motor control centers, UPS, generators, and variable frequency drives
- Provide coverage for electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and control logic systems for natural gas-powered engines and turbines as well as reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors. Provide inspection for construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties for compliance with safety, regulatory requirements, and NEC (National Electrical Code)
- Work with multiple departments to maintain and improve the reliability of company facilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possess an Associate’s Degree in Electronics or have equivalent work experience
- Have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to various work locations throughout the day
- Demonstrated experience and a thorough knowledge of NFPA, National Electrical Code, single & three phase systems, digital & analog electronics, electronic test equipment, wiring methods and safety practices
- Proven technical abilities, mechanical aptitude, the ability to quickly solve problems, and strong computer skills for diagnostics and installation of equipment
- Possess outstanding leadership skills to take a leading role in electrical and automation systems
- Be able to work outdoors in all types of weather and the ability to work in and around hazards and difficult to reach areas
- Live within a reasonable commute of our Liberty location, located at 644 Valitown Road, Liberty PA 16930 in Tioga County or be willing to relocate. Candidates may be given 6 months from their hire date to permanently relocate.
- Availability to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am and 4:30 pm and may include occasional overtime work off hours, weekends, and holidays
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous experience working as an Electronic Technician
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics
ABOUT NATIONAL FUEL:
National Fuel is a diversified energy company headquartered near Buffalo, NY. Our employees continue to be the most important part of our Company and have made us who we are today. We are dedicated to the communities in which we live and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
This is a position within the Company’s collective bargaining unit with a starting hourly rate of $41.85/hour, after 6 months $43.95/hour, and an increase to $44.95/hour after 1 year.
National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dental Coverage
- Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Charitable Giving Programs
HOW TO APPLY:
The successful candidate will be required to pass a DOT mandated drug test, as well as participate in random drug testing. The DOT maintains a list of banned substances which includes medicinal or recreational marijuana. For confidential consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter (preferably in PDF format) by February 10 2025. Attachments with a .docm extension will not be accepted.
Please reference position #25-006PA- Electronic Technician in the subject line of your email
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41.85 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45