Operation Technician

US Venture•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Technician I supports the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of U.S. Energy operations. This role assists with day to day operational activities by helping maintain equipment, facilities, and product flow while following established safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. The Operations Technician I works collaboratively with operations team members, contractors, and drivers to support consistent operations, accurate inventory and documentation, and dependable service across U.S. Energy facilities and operating environments.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent
Complete and maintain all employer-provided training, required certifications, and applicable state and federal regulatory requirements related to operations, including but not limited to HAZWOPER, DOT, and OSHA
Able to lift up to 75 lbs and occasionally push, pull or roll objects up to 350 lbs.
Work at heights up to 65 feet and ability to work outdoors in inclement weather
Able to operate equipment (forklifts, skid steer, tractor, lull) and power tools
Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments
Travel occasionally to other locations
Able to tolerate, at times, the smell of petroleum products and paint
Able to work overtime and weekends without much notice and be on an on-call rotation with other team members
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driver policy requirements
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test (do not test for THC / marijuana)

Nice To Haves

Experience using task management systems
Experience using inventory software
High mechanical background and/or mechanical aptitude
Construction, electrical, welding, terminal, or related background helpful
Strong customer service and communication skills
Strong focus on problem solving skills
Proficient in computer skills and utilizing SharePoint
High scanning accuracy

Responsibilities

Responsible for various operational activities such as loading, unloading, transferring, gauging, blending, and sampling products across U.S. Energy operations in accordance with established procedures
Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements to help prevent incidents, contamination, spills, and product loss
Support product quality and inventory accuracy by following sampling procedures and using internal inventory and tracking systems
Perform routine inspections of facilities, equipment, and operational areas on a scheduled basis and report observations as required
Assist with basic maintenance and housekeeping of facilities, grounds, and operational equipment to support safe and efficient operations
Receive, track, and enter operational documentation (e.g., tickets, bills of lading, inspection records) accurately and timely into designated systems
Support drivers, contractors, and visitors during operational activities by promoting safety, compliance, and adherence to site requirements
Assist with driver and contractor training activities, including online and site‑specific training, as assigned
Work collaboratively with team members to support daily operational needs and dependable service while maintaining a professional image
Live our values of High Performance, Caring Relationships, Strategic Foresight, and Entrepreneurial Spirit
Find A Better Way by championing continuous improvement and quality control efforts to identify opportunities to innovate and improve efficiency, accuracy, and standardization
Continuously learn and develop self professionally
Support corporate efforts for safety, government compliance, and all other company policies & procedures
Perform other related duties as required and assigned