Midstream Operations Technician I​/II​/III​/IV

Midstream Operations Technician I/II/III/IV

Johnstown, PA

EQT is a leading producer of natural gas. We are committed to creating long-term value for stakeholders and evolving into a modern, connected, digitally enabled organization.

• Maintains a safe operating environment including the utilization of Stop Work Authority; follows all EQT policies and procedures.
• Performs various duties associated with maintaining and operating midstream gathering system including compression, pipelines, storage, dehydration, measurement, and all associated appurtenances and equipment.
• Operates, troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs of pipelines and appurtenances, natural gas engines, electric motors, dehydration equipment, auxiliary equipment and gas compressors.
• Performs pipeline maintenance tasks such as leak surveys, leak repair, methanol/odorant injection, valve maintenance, pigging, responding to One-Calls for line-locating, and troubleshooting pipeline restrictions and obstructions, such as hydrates.
• Performs basic operational tasks such as line locating, emptying tanks, refilling fluids and inspecting tanks and facilities, and checking tank and equipment fluid levels.
• Works with EQT’s construction department on coordination of shut-downs, commissioning of pipelines and facilities, and participates in Pre-Safety Startup Review (PSSR) and Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS) procedures for transferring ownership of new facilities and assets.
• Successfully completes assignments as directed and within established time frames. Accurately documents information as defined and utilizes a computerized database for work orders, field data collection, and compliance reporting.

• At least 1 year of related work experience in the natural gas industry; pipeline, storage, and facility operations.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Products.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and research skills.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Can identify work priorities and function with very little supervision at times.
• Team player, self‑motivated with high level of energy and initiative.
• High School Diploma / GED.

• At least 1-3 years of related work experience in the natural gas industry; field, mechanical, glycol dehydration, and compression experience.
• Knowledge of all facets of natural gas processing and pipeline operations and maintenance.

This position requires sitting, lifting, and filing throughout most of the day. Outside office assignments may involve walking around construction sites, industrial locations, field and/or wooded areas. Weather conditions can range from extreme cold to hot, humid conditions. Walking on uneven terrain, visiting construction and industrial sites, rural roads, and other field locations may be required. High noise areas may be encountered.

Proper PPE must be used at all times.

This role is covered under DOT PHMSA / FMCSA regulations for inclusion within governmental program requirements, such as Random D&A testing.

EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer—Disabilities/Veterans.