Sr Field Technician

Boardwalk•McComb, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boardwalk Pipelines is seeking an Associate Field Technician, Field Technician, or Senior Field Technician for its McComb, Mississippi office. The role supports the daily operation and maintenance of a natural gas compressor station and pipeline system, helping ensure safe, reliable product flow and regulatory compliance. The technician operates the compressor station on a rotating schedule, responds to callouts during assigned operating weeks, and participates in an area-wide on-call rotation for emergencies or abnormal operating conditions. The employee must live within 30 miles of the McComb Compressor Station to respond to callouts. The position provides environmental, health, safety, and reliability support for natural gas transmission operations. It includes identifying and reporting abnormal or unsafe conditions, completing accident and near-miss reports, supporting emergency response, performing compliance activities, and maintaining and repairing equipment. Work must follow DOT regulations, industry standards, manufacturer specifications, and company policies. Duties also cover reciprocating and turbine compression equipment, pipeline operations, construction support, preventative maintenance, inspections, corrosion control, valves, leak surveys, rights-of-way, and facility encroachment activities. Operator Qualification tasks must be acquired, and occasional assistance at other work locations may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Mechanical aptitude.
Current driver's license with a clean record.
Strong computer skills.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Problem-solving skills and ability to manage a filing system.
History of safe work.
Ability to stand and walk; climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; bend, stoop, and squat; and carry and lift 50 pounds for a minimum of 50 feet.
Ability to work in extreme heat and cold temperatures and enclosed spaces.
Must live within 30 miles of the McComb Compressor Station to respond to callouts.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with natural gas pipelines and compressor facilities.
Familiarity with DOT 192 regulations.
College or technical school degree.
Mechanical and/or electrical degree.
Mechanical and/or electrical industry-related training.
Associate degree.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain a natural gas compressor station and pipeline system to support safe, reliable product flow and regulatory compliance.
Operate the compressor station on a rotating schedule and respond to callouts during assigned operating weeks.
Participate in an area-wide on-call rotation for emergency or abnormal operating conditions.
Identify and report abnormal or unsafe conditions and complete accident and near-miss reporting.
Support emergency response efforts and perform regulatory compliance activities.
Perform equipment maintenance and repair in accordance with DOT regulations, industry standards, manufacturer specifications, and company policies.
Handle natural gas associated with reciprocating and turbine compression equipment and the pipeline network in the assigned area.
Perform assigned tasks and support construction activities.
Conduct preventative maintenance and regulated compliance inspections on pipelines, meter stations, corrosion control systems, valves, leak surveys, and rights-of-way.
Manage facility encroachment activities, including pipe locates, excavations, and inspections.
Acquire Operator Qualification (OQ) tasks.
Occasionally assist at other work locations.