Electronic Technician – Washington, PA

ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN – WASHINGTON, PA
National Fuel is currently seeking an Electronic Technician for an outstanding career opportunity in our Operations Department at our Buffalo Station location. 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: An Electronic Technician is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of electrical power circuits and equipment, control and automation systems, and electronic equipment used in pipeline systems, compressor stations, as well as interconnect and measurement facilities. Responsibilities will include: • 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 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. • Have demonstrated experience and a thorough working knowledge of NFPA National Electrical Code, single & three phase systems, digital & analog electronics, electronic test equipment, wiring methods and safety practices including: arc flash, lock out / tag out, and fall protection training. • Have 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. The ability to successfully work independently as well as within a team environment is required. • Live within a reasonable commute of Buffalo Compressor Station located at 169 Coffeys Crossing Road, Washington, PA 15301 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 off hours, weekends, and holidays.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Previous experience working as an Electronic Technician • Experience with natural gas-powered engines and turbines, as well as reciprocating and centrifugal gas compressors is a plus • Able to provide inspection for construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third party contractors for compliance with safety, regulatory, NEC, and company requirements
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 rate of pay of $40.78, after 6 months $41.78, at 1 year $42.78. National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following: • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage • Paid Sick Time • Dental Coverage • Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers • 401(k) with Company Match • Tuition Reimbursement • Company Funded Retirement Savings Account • Life Insurance • Paid Vacation • Flexible Spending Account • Paid Company Holidays • 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 1, 2023. Attachments with a .docm extension will not be accepted. Please reference position #22-061PA – Electronic Technician – Buffalo Compressor Station in the subject line of your email.

National Fuel is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We believe our differences makes us all better, pushing us to look at things differently while enriching our own personal life experiences. That’s why we’re committed to building a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive work environment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender exp