Location: Carlsbad,
NM, US
Job ID-0004GI
Primary Location: USA-New
Mexico-Carlsbad
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Organization: Operations
Job: Pipeline Operations
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Organization: Operations
Job: Pipeline Operations
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Description
The Pipeline Technician independently performs various duties associated with gathering systems, transmission lines and related equipment including but not limited to the following:
· Conduct and perform line pressure maintenance
and hydrate removal (pigging, balling, drip removal).
· Spotting lines for one-calls, etc.
· Conducting line surveys and leak detection monitoring.
· Coordinating system shut-downs (for new
connects or line repairs).
· Perform lock-out/tag-out and other safety
tasks.
· Starting and stopping compressors/pumps.
· Monitoring equipment and checking levels.
· Recording operating equipment data and
performing minor maintenance (replacing valves, fittings, etc.)
· Operating amine and de-hy units.
· Troubleshooting abnormal operations.
· Coordinating and monitoring activities of
contractor personnel assigned to area.
· Maintaining pipeline right-of-ways.
· Testing, troubleshooting and maintaining both
electronic and mechanical measurement recorders and related equipment.
· Operating, inspecting and maintaining high
pressure pipelines, valves, regulators and related instrumentation in
compliance with DOT, TRRC, TCEQ, and OSHA, etc. regulations.
· Managing storage and transfer of pipeline
liquids.
· Monitor and inspect pipeline encroachments.
· Employee will act as a company representative
and interact with property owners, other pipeline company representatives and
local public representatives.
· Identify emergency situations and initiate
emergency response procedures.
· Complete and maintain required reports and
logs.
· Monitor and adjust, as required or needed,
equipment to maintain optimum availability and efficiency.
· Order parts and supplies as needed or
required.
· Assist maintenance and other work groups as
needed or required.
· Work an eight day on, six day off, 10 hour
day schedule
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
- High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
- Advanced degree or technical training preferred.
- Minimum 2-3 years operating experience in natural gas gathering and pipeline (gas and/or liquid) operations.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Able to read maps, prints, drawings and technical manuals.
- Able to prepare technical reports.
- Possess basic computer skills and proficient in MS Office applications.
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
- Ability to interface effectively with customers, regulatory agencies, vendors, suppliers, company contacts and other pipeline operators.
- Ability to prioritize and respond to multiple requests from several sources.
- Ability to work with or without direct supervision and alone or as part of a team.
- Proficiency with and ability to utilize and operate hand, pneumatic and hydraulic tools.
- Must possess valid driver's license.
Nearest Major Market: Albuquerque
Job Segments: Hydraulics, Technician, Gas Technician, Gas, Law, Engineering, Technology, Energy, Legal
Job Segments: Hydraulics, Technician, Gas Technician, Gas, Law, Engineering, Technology, Energy, Legal
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