Technician, Gathering Trainee; Midland - NE

Technician, Gathering Trainee (Midland - NE)

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USA, Texas, Midland

What you will be doing:

Make the most of your talents in a fast-paced environment driven by people who strive for achievement. Enjoy corporate strength, stability, and a rewarding career at a growing industry‑leading and diverse operating company with a track record for success. Tap into the professional possibilities of Enterprise Products Company.

• Assigned to a location within the Company to undergo orientation and training for a period that is normally 9‑24 months in preparation for a future Gathering Technician position.
• Participate in various training courses.
• Receive on‑the‑job training working alongside experienced pipeline personnel.
• Train in coordinating system shutdowns, line pressure maintenance, lock out/tag out, hydrate mitigation, excavation activities, dew point monitoring, Right of Way Encroachments and various other duties.
• Train in safety procedures, regulatory requirements, handling hazardous and highly volatile materials, and various other systems related to the natural pipeline industry.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
• Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy‑related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years stable work history, preferably in the energy industry.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair all types of mechanical equipment and dexterity in the use of tools and equipment.
• Ability to read prints, drawings and technical manuals and prepare technical reports.
• Basic mathematical calculations and basic computer skills including spreadsheet and word processing applications.
• Good verbal/written communication skills, decision‑making skills and strong work ethic.
• Able to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
• Availability to work a 12‑hour rotating shift schedule, overtime, handle call‑outs, and must live or relocate to within 1‑hour response time of job assignment.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs a plus.
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently or in a team environment, and willing to learn.
• Sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected.
• Dependable, reliable, take pride in a job well done, and enjoy working hard.
• Good organizational skills, customer‑relation skills, ability to interface with land owners and other corporate and field personnel.
• Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment.
• Operates in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment.
• Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools.
• Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position.
• Reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
• May work in confined spaces (i.e., tanks, between compressors, vessels).
• Regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100 foot‑pounds of torque.
• Ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads.
• May be required to participate in the Respiratory Protection Program, and wear respirator to perform tasks.
• Must wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment.

Day Job

Yes, 10% of the Time

Individual Contributor

Associate

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Oil and Gas

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