Operator - Senior

Location: Erath

#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY Job Profile Summary Perform advanced level work related to gas and/or liquids pipeline system operations acting as a subject matter expert.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities Perform and/or coordinate, diagnoses and troubleshoots complex pipeline operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations, gas storages, dehydration facilities, pumping facilities, measurement facilities, and related equipment which may include, but is not limited to:

Startup and shutdown

Pigging

Collecting liquids

Changing charts

Gauging tanks

Locating and marking lines

Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings

Leakage survey/patrolling pipelines

Blowing drips

Perform, dispatch, and/or train on line locates

Construction watch and/or oversee construction activities

Monitor usage and/or replace lubricants, fluids, inhibitors, chemicals, etc., as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment

Exchange information regarding pipeline operations, maintenance, measurement, and other activities with public/governmental officials, employees, contractors, customers, producers, and landowners

Establishes calculations, compile and/or prepare information and report, assisting others on matters including but not limited to:

Gas/liquid flow and quality

Maintenance and/or repair logs Samples (gas/liquids)
Pipeline/corrosion activities

Construction inspection

Appropriate regulatory requirements

Drive and ensure maintenance is completed on assigned company vehicles

May coordinate/have oversight of employees engaged in pipeline operations, maintenance, and other activities

Anticipate changes in work demands and identify assignments or training to meet those demands

Recommend new processes and formulate new ideas; take lead role to execute implementation of new processes

Determine materials required for operations and prepare appropriate purchase requisitions

Ensure compliance with company policies related to OSHA, EPA, and DOT requirements, preparing appropriate documentation

React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others

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.

Education None Required.

Work Experience Following job related experience required:

Experience operating and maintaining pipeline systems and related equipment utilized in natural gas and liquids gathering and transmission systems

Experience in various field functions including measurement, cathodic protection, and compressor/pump station operations

Experience in maintenance and the repair of equipment

Experience and training related to:

Company and governmental operating/safety procedures and enviornmental regulations

Characteristics of natural gas and gas liquids

Pigging pipeline, blowing drips, gauging tanks, and collecting liquids

Construction methods

Transmission and/or gathering system operations

Emergency response procedures

Communication skills

Experience in patrolling pipelines, performing leakage surveys, and locating/marking lines

Experience in working with valves and dehydration equipment, scrubbers, and separators

Experience in use and function of applications such as:
Microsoft Excel, Project, Access, Word, etc.

Experience interacting, negotiating, advising and communicating effectively and in exchanging written and verbal information and instructions

Experience with cathodic protection/corrosion control activities

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Ability to: use tools and equipment including computers and related software

Ability to: establish and prioritize multiple complex assignments with competing deadlines in a timely manner requesting assistance as needed

Ability to: apply math, algebraic formulas and programmed based statistical methods

Ability to: apply the use of formulas to estimate or calculate flow rates and volumes

Ability to: use logic and reasoning to identify alternate solutions or approaches to a problem

Ability to: communicate thoughts, ideas, information, messages and other written information, which may…