Maintenance Technician Trainee

Energy Transfer•Baltimore, MD

About The Position

This closely supervised general labor position involves pipeline maintenance activities. The role supports pipeline and facility operations and may include other related functions as assigned. The entry pay rate is $36.33 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience in the petroleum transportation industry or a related field.
Verbal and written English communication skills.
Well organized, self-motivated, and safety oriented.
Ability to work independently and/or in a team environment.
Ability to accommodate overnight travel.
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a DOT physical and background check.
Ability and desire to grow with the position.
Ability to operate facility systems, including computer systems and calculators, radios, cellular phones, and GPS units.
Familiarity with fuel sampling and measurement hardware, including gauging hardware, thermometers, and hydrometers.
Familiarity with hand tools and equipment, including wrenches, screwdrivers, saws, cutters, sandblasters, hammers, pliers, shovels, and painting hardware.
Familiarity with line locator equipment and ability to operate a 4x4 mule or other off-road vehicles.
Familiarity with an explosion meter, oxygen meter, toxic gas tester, personal flotation device, and respirator.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

Perform job functions safely while complying with safety rules, procedures, and policies.
Perform pipeline right-of-way activities, including pipeline locates, responding to State One Call notifications, reading pipeline alignment sheets, and communicating with landowners, contractors, and other agencies.
Perform routine facility inspections, housekeeping, and equipment maintenance.
Assist pipeline specialists and maintenance crews on local projects.
Operate and maintain light-duty vehicles, hand tools, and power equipment.
Support pipeline activities as described in the standard operation manual.
Assist with emergency response activities as required.
Use computers and Windows-based applications, including email and spreadsheets, for day-to-day activities.
Maintain voice and electronic communications with off-site pipeline companies, oil spill vendors, Sunoco field locations, customers, and vendors.
Participate in and successfully complete required personal training, including written and computer-based testing to validate competency.
Successfully pass random DOT drug screens.