Pipeline Operator Mentone, Garden

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

Your ideas have a place here—step into a Pipeline Operator role where your work directly supports safe, reliable energy delivery in a fast-evolving industry. At ONEOK, you’ll operate and maintain pipeline systems that power progress across our communities.

In this role, you’ll perform key functions such as startup and shutdown, pigging, liquid handling, pipeline patrols, leak surveys, line locating, and construction watch, while supporting operations across compressor stations, storage, and measurement facilities. You’ll also monitor equipment performance, maintain fluids and chemicals, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

We’re looking for candidates based in or willing to relocate to Midland, Odessa, Mentone, Garden City, Texas.

• ONEOK offers a competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive health benefits, a 6% 401(k) match plus quarterly profit sharing, $100,000 in life insurance, annual bonuses, and a minimum of three weeks of PTO.

Join a Fortune 500 company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact matters.

Perform intermediate level work related to gas and/or liquids pipeline system operations.

• Perform 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
• Changing charts
• Locating and marking lines
• Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings
• Blowing drips
• Perform and/or dispatch line locates
• Construction watch
• 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.
• Provide calculations, compile, and/or prepare information and reports including but not limited to:
• Gas/liquid flow and quality
• Maintenance and/or repair logs
• Pipeline/corrosion activities
• Construction inspection
• Appropriate regulatory requirements
• Drive and ensure maintenance is completed on assigned company vehicles.
• React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others
• Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered 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.

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, training and/or knowledge of:

Company and governmental operating/safety procedures and environmental regulations

Characteristics of natural gas and gas liquids

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

Construction methods

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

Experience in working with valves…