Hot Tap Line Stop Technician Trainee

WELDFIT•Corona, CA

5d•Remote

About The Position

The HTLS (Hot Tap & Line Stop) Technician Trainee will participate in WeldFit's technician development program to teach them how to become a Hot Tap Technician. This program will consist of classroom and on the job training to teach how to safely and effectively complete a hot tap. Once the trainee graduates from the program they will then continue to develop their skills as a line stop technician. This program can range based upon the trainee from 12-24 months. The ideal candidate will display expertise in their craft with significant technical know-how, be able to foster strong customer relationships, be highly resourceful, and have strong communication & paperwork skills. What You'll Do After Passing the Training Program: Perform unsupervised pipeline taps up to 12 600lb flanges. Operate industry related tools and equipment including fork lift. Use troubleshooting procedures to alleviate problems encountered in the field. Ensure that an accurate Daily Field Ticket is completed, signed by the customer and submitted to management by the end of every day. Anticipate patterns and links; looks beyond the immediate problem to address wider implications. Conduct Job Safety Analysis with all onsite personnel to review and examine the work scope in order to ensure the job can be performed safely Comply with company and customer HSE standards and procedures, and stops any work when unsafe conditions exist that threaten the safety of people, equipment, and property damage. Provide services in the most efficient manner possible while complying with cost estimates. Exhibit superior customer service and professionalism in communication with customers, engineers, vendors, contractors, and co-workers. Maintain all training requirements and complete training modules to maintain certifications Who You Are: Self Motivated and can work with little to no supervision Effective Communicator Organized & Understands Priorities Highly Conscious of Safety Deadline Driven

Requirements

Minimum of 3+ years experience in a mechanical environment, preferably in the midstream Oil & Gas Industry
Must be willing to travel extensively (greater than 80%)
Ability to work overtime (scheduled or unscheduled, nights and/or weekends) as needed
High school diploma or GED required; An associates degree or related technical certification preferred
Able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
Able to work outdoors on a daily basis in all types of weather conditions and under emergency conditions
Able to work in areas with limited access or cramped spaces including High exposure to excessive noise, dust, dirt, grease, temperature extremes, and safety hazards
DOT Safety Sensitive Position Random Drug Screening Required

Nice To Haves

Your ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills of hand and power tools.
Your ability to demonstrate commitment to compliance with applicable laws and regulations, the Company's Ethics and Compliance Code of Conduct, and other Company policies and procedures.
Your ability to write clear, concise technical reports.
Your ability to demonstrate and apply knowledge of emergency response processes, construction, service and Operations and Maintenance manuals.
Your ability to use personal computer software proficiently, such as word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail and database managers

Responsibilities

Perform unsupervised pipeline taps up to 12 600lb flanges.
Operate industry related tools and equipment including fork lift.
Use troubleshooting procedures to alleviate problems encountered in the field.
Ensure that an accurate Daily Field Ticket is completed, signed by the customer and submitted to management by the end of every day.
Anticipate patterns and links; looks beyond the immediate problem to address wider implications.
Conduct Job Safety Analysis with all onsite personnel to review and examine the work scope in order to ensure the job can be performed safely
Comply with company and customer HSE standards and procedures, and stops any work when unsafe conditions exist that threaten the safety of people, equipment, and property damage.
Provide services in the most efficient manner possible while complying with cost estimates.
Exhibit superior customer service and professionalism in communication with customers, engineers, vendors, contractors, and co-workers.
Maintain all training requirements and complete training modules to maintain certifications