Tech LNG, Ops trainee

Position

Tech LNG, Ops trainee

Nov 18, 2025

Coosada, AL, US, 36020

Spire Inc.

11314

Montgomery

Gas, Gas Technician, High Voltage, Electrical, Engineer, Energy, Engineering

We are committed to understanding the needs of the homes and businesses we serve. That's why we're always looking for driven, collaborative people to join our team. Because we believe that offering our customers the best service means bringing together the best people.

And we find the best by hiring those who share our values of safety, inclusion and integrity, and demonstrate the competencies that bring the Spire vision, mission and culture to life:

• Adaptability:
  We embrace change, continuously seeking opportunities for improvement while remaining open-minded and flexible in response to evolving conditions and customer, stakeholder and company needs.
• Collaboration:
  
  We achieve more together through a foundation of respect, embracing healthy conflict, actively seeking and providing actionable feedback and fostering an environment where everyone's input is welcomed.
• Ownership:
  We see things through, demonstrate accountability, honor commitments, take responsibility for outcomes and demonstrate initiative.

By living our values and competencies, we strive to create an environment where employees feel welcome, respected and valued.

Spire is seeking an LNG Technician trainee. The applicant will be responsible for 24/7 operation of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility including LNG process and vaporization systems, infrastructure, power/steam generation, controls, emergency response, security, maintenance, and custodial care. Understands and follows LNG facility operating procedures, safe handling practices, equipment, maintenance protocols, governmental regulations, technical and safety codes, standards and reporting requirements.

In-depth knowledge of the physical properties of LNG, surroundings, and is able to identify relevant equipment.

• Operate and maintain liquefaction process to provide storage and transfer of liquid natural gas.
• Operate and maintain vaporization equipment to provide transfer and send out of natural gas vapor.
• Operate and maintain off-site Satellite LNG Facilities at Double Springs and East Lauderdale.
• Operate and maintain Portable LNG Vaporizer at onsite and offsite locations as needed.
• Monitor transportation and storage of flammable and other potentially dangerous products to ensure that safety guidelines are followed. Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
• Control operation of compressors, scrubbers, evaporators, and refrigeration equipment to liquefy, compress, or regasify natural gas. Operate natural gas equipment. Start up and shut down equipment.
• Monitor equipment functioning, observe temperature, level, and flow, perform regular equipment checks to ensure all equipment is operating as it should.
• Control equipment to regulate flow and pressure of gas to feedlines of boilers, heaters, and related steam-generating and heating equipment.

• Must complete initial and recurring operator certification as required by DOT.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and operate a company vehicle.
• Hazardous Material - Tanker CDL license. Preferred.
• All terrain forklift certification.

Requires work on all shifts as sole person responsible for entire facility.

• High School diploma or GED.
• Education in mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and/or cryogenics, or previous documented experience preferred. Job requires the ability to understand chemical properties, physics, DOT and NFPA codes, comprehension of engineering drawings for electrical, piping, control loops.

• Must be able to climb ladders, platforms, stairs, working well above grade.
• Must be able to perform duties on storage tanks in excess of 100 feet as well as operating personnel lifts to those heights.
• Must be able to perform duties in confined spaces.
• Requires work outdoors, in all types of weather, year-round.
• Involves work on and around heavy-duty compression equipment.
• Requires exposure and handling of cryogenic liquids.
• Requires exposure and handling of flammable refrigerants and gases.
• Requires stamina and acute maneuverability.
• Requires ability to lift and carry loads in excess of 20 pounds.
• Requires use of all type hand tools (wrenches, hammers, drills, saws, etc).

• All duties of this position are required within an active natural gas storage facility, in a known hazardous environment due to exposures with flammable liquids and vapors and multiple pressures, high voltage electrical circuits, rotating equipment, work at high elevations, confined spaces.
• Requires work alone 24/7.
• Requires 24 hr on-call availability.
• Requires work on 24-hour rotating shifts, to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Requires…