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Venture Global LNG · 2 months ago

Maintenance Technician, Fire & Gas

Venture Global LNG is a long-term provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. They are seeking a Maintenance Technician – Fire & Gas to ensure safe and efficient execution of all Fire & Gas maintenance work at their Plaquemines facility.

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Responsibilities

Executes preventive and corrective maintenance (Fire &Gas) instrumentation work according to PLNG HSSE process, procedures, standards and regulations
Adherence to VGIMS (Venture Global Integrity Management System), PLNG Maintenance Manual and Work Management process and procedures
Identify potential safety, health, environmental work hazards. Understand maintenance work scope and applicable Operation and Maintenance processes and procedures
Performs problem solving activities in order to ensure maintenance and reliability corrective measures are implemented. Functions as Maintenance SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Fire & Gas systems
Prepare and create required Job Safety Hazard Analysis and Work permits under his/her area of responsibility (ePTW as applicable). Ensure permits are prepared and submitted to Operations well in advance before execution
Works along with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering counterparts to ensure the safe completion of maintenance work
Responsible for daily work compliance and progress reports according to maintenance work execution processes and procedures
Manage personal time card according to PLNG Policies and Procedures (Vacations, time-off, Sick leave, training, “On-Call” etc.)
Oversees contractor work execution, safe work completion, and performance according to PLNG Contractor Management procedure. Reports contractor work quality/non-compliance issues to direct Supervisor and Planning/Contract teams
Provide mentoring and coaching to others and holds personal accountability for performance and behavior
Identify and request required special and routine tools/equipment/PPE for the safe execution of maintenance activities under his/her area of responsibility
Participate in PLNG Ready for Operations (RFO) maintenance projects in order to develop required maintenance systems, process and procedures before commercial operations
Supports Instrument equipment factory acceptance test (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) as required
Participate in pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup and operation of the PLNG Facility. This will include being a vital member of the integrated commissioning / start-up team(s) with the EPC contractor
Participate in various reviews during the Engineering and Design Phases, such as HAZOPs, 3D model and P&ID reviews

Qualification

InstrumentationFire & Gas systemsPreventive maintenanceCMMS systemsElectrical standardsSAPComputer knowledgeLeadership skillsProblem solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; Technical degree in Instrumentation, or applicable nationally recognized standard Certification. (i.e. NCCER / NICET)
Minimum Five (5) years of maintenance Instrumentation work experience in Oil & Gas, LNG or petrochemical facilities
Strong knowledge of electrical industrial standards and regulations (i.e. ISA, NFPA 70E, FERC, etc.)
Strong knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance of Instrumentation equipment
Applied knowledge of maintenance and inspection of Instrumentation equipment such as - but not limited to, Fire & Gas equal to open path point detection and fire detection
Familiar with CMMS systems work management process (Work order process). SAP experience is preferred
Experienced in mentoring and training subordinates in these systems
Strong leadership and organizational skills are required
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and with individuals and groups from different disciplines, industries and governmental agencies
Organized, strong planning skills, able to manage multiple activities in timely fashion and with a high degree of accuracy, able to meet work deadlines
Credibility to set high standards and promote continuous improvements initiatives
Able to work with a culturally diverse group of technical individuals
Possess the personality and ability to relate to and to establish a mutually respectful relationship with management, peers and the various facility level workers whom are all responsible for ensuring good operations
Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
Able to operate Industrial Mobile Equipment (i.e. Forklift truck, Aerial Lift, etc...)
Able to work at elevated height(s) over
Able to work over water and operate watercraft
Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status

Preferred

SAP experience is preferred

Company

Venture Global LNG

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Venture Global LNG develops, constructs, and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities.

H1B Sponsorship

Venture Global LNG has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (18)
2024 (15)
2023 (11)
2022 (5)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$46.48B
Key Investors
Stonepeak
2025-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $15.1B
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $3B

Leadership Team

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Jack Thayer
Chief Financial Officer
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Sarah Blake
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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