Mechanic-

Job Overview

Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of all natural gas liquid processing plants or facilities with significant complexity above typical maintenance operations as determined by the department. Primary responsibilities include the installation, operation and maintenance of all gas/liquid pipeline, terminal, pump and compression related facilities.

• Operate compressors, engines, auxiliary units, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, seals, valves and related equipment.
• Monitor and control process variables such as pressure, temperature and flow rates to efficiently achieve desired operating results.
• Start, stop and operate engines/pumps and other equipment to maintain designated operating parameters.
• Assist in planning and performing maintenance and repairs on compressors, engines, turbines, auxiliary equipment, pumps, process controls, and related equipment.
• Ensure cost‑effective and efficient performance of all gas and liquid processing units and associated equipment.
• Monitor product quality, ensuring it meets specifications, and take appropriate actions when product is out of spec.
• Monitor or directly transfer product to above or below ground storage and through the pipeline system.
• Communicate with company control centers, business groups and other operating groups as necessary.
• Communicate with shippers concerning product movement.
• Maintain general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed.
• Oversee construction, maintenance, and/or security activities performed by third parties.
• Identify, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/tenants and public officials/emergency officials.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Be available to work rotating shifts, non‑traditional hours, and weekend call‑out rotations.
• Complete required documentation and paperwork.
• Actively participate in safety and security programs and initiatives.
• Participate in developing O&M procedures, site‑specific procedures, project scopes and work plans.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
• Show tact, courtesy and professionalism when dealing with a wide variety of people.
• Speak clearly, in person and by telephone, using high verbal skills and listening carefully.
• Maintain reliable attendance and a consistently high level of performance.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
• Perform other daily, weekly, monthly or special project duties as identified and defined.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of two (2) years of direct work experience may be considered as a substitute for a degree/certification.

• Knowledge of compressor or pump station, gathering field and processing plant operations.
• Knowledge of gas and liquid processing theories and fundamentals.
• Knowledge of operating costs associated with the equipment in area of responsibility.
• Willingness to achieve and maintain all Operator Qualifications (OQ) and progression requirements applicable to the job classification. OQ includes but is not limited to Gas Detection/Alarm System Maintenance/Performance Tests;
  Inspect/Isolate/Operate/Shut Down/Start Compressor Units (manual and remote);
  Corrosion Monitoring;
  Cathodic Protection system Maintenance;
  Locate/Install/Protect Customer Meters;
  Locating Pipelines;
  Damage Prevention;
  Leakage Survey and Investigation;
  Install Steel and Plastic Pipe, Valve Maintenance, and Welding Process.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record for travel.

• Strong mechanical aptitude on related equipment.
• Basic math skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to…