About Williams Companies

Williams Companies is a leading energy infrastructure company powering the digital age with reliable, clean energy solutions. We're at the forefront of innovation, supporting high-tech data center projects that demand the most advanced horsepower and power distribution systems. Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Williams operates extensive natural gas pipelines and processing facilities across North America. Our commitment to safety, sustainability, and excellence drives everything we do. Join us to transform how energy powers the future—explore our Power Innovation projects and see how we're building tomorrow's energy landscape today.

Position Summary

The Technical Specialist (Rotating Equipment) role at Williams in Bowling Green, Ohio, is perfect for seasoned professionals passionate about mechanical systems in the oil and gas industry. You'll dive hands-on into maintaining compressors, turbines, high-speed reciprocating engines, medium voltage generators, and environmental controls. This mid-level position offers a chance to troubleshoot complex issues, analyze data for innovative solutions, and grow into a leadership role. With data center expansions underway, you'll contribute to mission-critical infrastructure ensuring maximum uptime and reliability. If you thrive in dynamic environments with cutting-edge technology, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

As a Technical Specialist, you'll leverage your oil and gas expertise to keep our rotating equipment running at peak performance. Daily tasks include:

• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing rotating machinery such as compressors, turbines, pumps, and related systems using industry-leading techniques.
• Leading or supporting maintenance planning and execution to optimize performance and reliability of mechanical systems.
• Evaluating equipment performance data and proactively recommending improvements to extend asset lifespan and reduce downtime.
• Reviewing engineering design documents, contracts, and technical standards to ensure compliance with best practices for rotating equipment.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to maintain system integrity.
• Training and mentoring team members on diagnostics, maintenance best practices, and safety protocols.
• Participating in project planning for upgrades, new installations, and construction support involving rotating equipment.
• Maintaining detailed records, reports, and compliance documentation for all rotating machinery activities.
• Performing additional duties focused on mechanical systems and operational excellence.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• Education: Associate degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience: Minimum 6 years in oil & gas with a focus on rotating equipment; preferred 10+ years in field operations, mechanical reliability, or maintenance.
• Technical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude; hands-on experience with compressors, turbines, pumps; proficiency in Microsoft Office, PLCs, HMIs, Allen Bradley, and SCADA.
• Soft Skills: Excellent organizational and interpersonal abilities; commitment to safety and operational excellence.
• Other: Valid State Driver’s License with clean record; ability to work in extreme conditions, lift 50+ lbs, and handle shift/on-call schedules with occasional travel.

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field for advanced opportunities.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This hands-on role involves working in extreme temperatures, loud/noisy environments, and confined spaces. Expect to stand, climb, bend, and use tools at heights with PPE. Shift work, on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays are required, plus occasional overnight travel between Williams sites.

Why Join Us

At Williams, you're not just maintaining equipment—you're powering the digital revolution. Enjoy competitive pay (estimated $85,000-$120,000 based on experience), comprehensive benefits, and a culture of inclusion where every qualified applicant is considered without discrimination. Grow your career with ongoing training, mentorship, and exposure to innovative data center projects. Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to safety, diversity, and excellence. Williams offers full-time, mid-level opportunities for those ready to lead in rotating equipment expertise. Apply today and help us make energy happen for the future!