Communication Technician

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Energy Transfer is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best large employers. We are dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy and to inspiring our employees to create value for customers, investors, and the community. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, 401(k) with match, PTO, and strong career opportunities.

This position is responsible for the operation of compressors, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, valves, pipelines and other related gas processing equipment. It ensures cost-effective and efficient operation of gas processing and treating units and related equipment within gas and liquid facilities and pipelines.

• Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment and systems at plant facilities, including cryogenic plants, hydrocarbon fractionation units, process controls and measurement, LNG facilities, engines and compressors, pumps, pressure relief systems, instrument air systems, dehydrators, fuel systems, treating, emergency shutdown systems, gas-fired heaters, amine treating systems, inlet gas receivers and NGL storage and transfer facilities, in a reliable and efficient manner and in compliance with Procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Seek to optimize processing through facility operations by maintaining proper product specifications.
• Respond to alarms and problems within the plant and take corrective measures.
• Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to achieve desired operating results and ensure proper operation under current process conditions (Start/Stop/Rate adjustments).
• Maintain compliance with plant operations in alignment with partnership and environmental standards (PSM-SPCC-TNRCC), including required reporting and readings.
• Maintain and adhere to required trainings, policies, and procedures.
• Pass all PSM-required operator certifications where applicable.
• Participate in safety programs and initiatives.
• Communicate with partnership control centers, business groups, and other operating groups as necessary.
• Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
• May perform lab tests for quality assurance, diagnose mechanical problems, complete minor repairs, assist other technical staff, and perform other tasks as assigned.
• May monitor field compressor status through SCADA.
• Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures.
• Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO).

• High school diploma or GED.

• Level C: 0 - 2 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent.
• Level B: 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent.
• Level A: 4+ years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent.

• Knowledge of applicable FCC, NEC requirements and procedures.
• Knowledge of electronic/electrical equipment as they relate to measurement and communication facilities.

• FCC license.
• Microsoft Office.
• Some college or technical trade school preferred.

• Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Driving, walking, standing frequently.
• Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions, and some heavy lifting in industrial/manufacturing settings with potential exposure to chemicals and loud machinery; appropriate PPE provided.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• Oil and Gas

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