Operator - Senior

Location: Dilley

#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…