LNG Technician Southern Connecticut Gas

Job Info 

POSITION - Union: LNG Technician SCG

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2

LOCATION: CT - Milford - Oronoque Rd

Responsibilities 

• *Performs highly skilled mechanical, electrical, electronic, and instrumentation work in the installation, repair and maintenance of LNG Plant Equipment including but not limited to: pumps, gas turbines, engines, motors, fans, hoists, compressors, piping, valves, filters, traps, vaporizers, meters. 
• *Takes equipment readings, interprets abnormal readings and alarms to take pre-designated corrective action including activation of emergency equipment and procedures. 
• *Operates all plant equipment as required for type of process in operation, liquefaction, vaporization, trucking, and stand-by. 
• *Completes company sponsored training as required. 
• *Works without supervision on nights and weekends maintaining proper plant operation security, and emergency equipment and procedures, notifies proper authority of any abnormalities. 
• *Calibrates pneumatic and electronic instrumentation and records results on calibration checklists. 
• *Performs work orders for inspections, preventive and corrective maintenance system. 
• *Maintains spare parts inventory reporting deficiencies for restock and reorder. 
• *Does cleaning, painting, pipe fitting, carpentry, masonry, and insulation work. 
• *Works rotating shifts bid by company seniority. 
• Performs other duties as required. 

*Identifies essential functions 

Skills and Requirements 

• Must be able to read, write and speak English effectively. 
• Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Keep accurate equipment logs and records. 
• High School education with three years' work experience in electrical / mechanical trades desired. 
• Must be able to produce and work from dimensional drawings, mechanical, electrical, and control prints and schematics. 
• Mut be physically able to perform the required duties which include but are not limited to: climbing the LNG storage tank, working in elevated and confined spaces, lifting, working in inclement weather conditions, extreme heat and cold. 
• Must possess a high degree of knowledge in operation and maintenance of: gas turbines centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, centrifugal pumps, stand-by electric generators, industrial engines, pneumatic and electronic controls, high output gas fired equipment, and all other process plan equipment. 
• Must be able to successfully complete company sponsored training programs for initial LNG Plant Operation, IGT LNG Operator training, firefighting training, security training, HAZMAT training, first aid, OSHA required training, and other required training programs. 
• Must be able to work a rotating shift work schedule subject to change according to Plant operating demands. 

NOTE: The Company maintains the right to emphasize the type of qualifications in order to properly balance trade skills of the work group.

THIS IS A DOT SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION. ANY APPLICANT TRANSFERING INTO THIS DEPARTMENT FROM A NON-SAFETY SENTISITIVE POSTIION IS REQUIRED TO PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENING AND RANDOM DRUG TESTING. 

Competencies 

• Be a role model 
• Be agile 
• Collaborate and Share 
• Develop Self and Others 
• Empower to grow 
• Focus to achieve results 
• Technical Skills 

Company:

THE SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT GAS COMPANY

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Job Posting End Date:

November-20-2026