Plant Operator - Associate

Assist with or perform activities related to operation and maintenance of oil and gas liquid processing facilities under supervision.

Assist with or operate processing plant equipment including, but not limited to:

• Compressors
• Motors
• Engines
• Cooling equipment
• Auxiliary units
• Pumps
• Turbines
• Treating systems

Operate loading/unloading rack (as specified by position)

Monitor and control equipment operating conditions

Start, stop, and operate equipment

Assist with equipment preparation for maintenance activities including, but not limited to:

• Lock out tag out
• Assist mechanics and others in performing repairs to equipment

Identify and report any safety and/or environmental concerns

Compile and/or maintain information such as time sheets, work logs, safety/environmental forms, and equipment maintenance and repair records

Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles

Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.

• None Required.

• None required.

Knowledge of: compressor station, storage field, gathering field, and/or processing plant operations

Knowledge of: computers. Demonstrated ability to access and/or perform basic computer functions utilizing company software applications.

Knowledge of: gas and liquid processing fundamentals

Knowledge of: applicable company and governmental operating practices and procedures

Knowledge of: safe handling of flammable gases, liquids, and high-pressure systems

Ability to: analyze, adjust, and perform minor repairs on equipment

Ability to: apply addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Ability to: read/understand drawings, diagrams, work logs, dials, gauges, charts, procedures, and operational and repair manuals

Ability to: maintain and prepare information such as safety/environmental reports, work logs, maintenance/repair logs, and time sheets

Ability to: interact and communicate effectively

Ability to: communicate and/or exchange information and instructions

• None required

• Heavy Work
  - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Standing:
Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)

Walking:
Moving about on foot (Frequently)

Sitting:
Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)

Lifting:
Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)

Carrying:
Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)

Pushing:
Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)

Pulling:
Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)

Climbing:
Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)

Balancing:
Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)

Stooping:
Bending the body downward and forward by bending the…