B - Plant Operator
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Hilcorp Energy Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Deadhorse, AKtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date:
March 3, 2026 (12 days left to apply) job requisition :
R005830
Job Objective: Monitors and operates all equipment and materials for natural gas processing, NGL production, and gas re-injection systems. This includes all associated surface equipment including pumps, natural gas compressors, valves, tanks, and other vessels, to maintain a safe work environment for the company.
** Essential
Job Responsibilities:
*** Inspects equipment for safety problems, leaks, or wear and tear. Will troubleshoot process and/or equipment malfunctions for recommendations on repair options.
* Generates proper repair requests for malfunctioning or failed process or safety equipment.
* Procures necessary materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
* Completes various daily equipment and process readings, flare reports, tank inspections, and safety equipment inspections.
* Maintains a Logbook with pertinent notes concerning process status with any adjustments, and other facility area information to communicate across work shifts.
* Implements company’s “Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Plan” (SPCC), as needed.
* Develops and implements Process Isolation Plans, using OSHA standard LOTO Protocol.
* Inspects pipelines, valves, and flanges to detect malfunctions, such as loose connections and leaks.
* Understands and uses proper techniques for making-up and/or tightening various piping and equipment connections including flanges, threaded pipe, and various types of compression fittings.
* Understands the operation of and uses a standard 4-gas, atmospheric gas detector/monitor as needed.
* Becomes familiar with and uses a process Distributive Control System (eg. IP-21) for various process controls including; opening/closing valves, starting/stopping process equipment, and maintaining or changing various process control schemes.
* Starts and stops process equipment including Gas Fired Turbine Compressors, and other process systems, using the facility’s Standard Operating Procedures, as well as starting and stopping equipment under emergency conditions.
* Monitors and helps maintain the Fire & Gas Safety Systems. This includes Gas Detectors and Fire Indicators, as well as Halon and Fire Water Distribution systems.
* Monitors and responds to the facility Fire and Gas, and Process alarms, throughout the entirety of their work shift.
* Demonstrated ability to read, understand and use process flow diagrams (PFD’s) and piping and instrument diagrams (P&’s).
** Essential
Job Responsibilities Continued:
*** Adheres to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation.
* Supports company vision and mission.
* Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings.
** Other
Job Responsibilities:
*** Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.).
* Maintains employee confidence and protects company assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
* Participates on emergency response team for location.
* Other duties as assigned by management.
*
* Qualifications:
*** Five (5) years minimum oilfield experience.
* Ability to work a fourteen (14) day on and fourteen (14) day off 12 hour shift work schedule.
* Requires less supervision in the performance of routine duties.
* Demonstrates increasing degrees of understanding how the various parts of the Gas Processing and Reinjection Facilities work, and how this process integrates into the entire North Slope Production Scheme
* Demonstrates an increased ability to work unsupervised, act upon an acquired knowledge of how the facilities function, anticipates and corrects problems before they occur or before other parts of the facility are affected.
* Demonstrates the ability to routinely operate the facility unsupervised, while maintaining the facility in a safe, environmentally sound condition and maintaining neat and accurate records…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×