Operations Specialist I/II

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.•HARDIN, MT
•$27 - $38

About The Position

Responsible for making safety the top priority in daily work for oneself and others. The role operates, maintains, and repairs facilities, compressor engines, and other equipment used to transport and store natural gas in assigned station and field areas. Two levels are listed: Operations Specialist I and Operations Specialist II, each with a separate salary range. The position requires travel of 5%–20% and the ability to respond to callouts within one hour. A valid driver’s license is required, and a commercial driver’s license may be required. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not considered. The position is subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. The application deadline is November 15, 2026. The posting refers candidates to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package but does not describe its specific benefits.

Requirements

  • Operations Specialist I: Strong technical and mechanical skills normally acquired through completion of a two-year degree in an industrial or mechanical field, or related experience.
  • Operations Specialist II: Working knowledge of natural gas operations normally acquired through completion of a two-year degree with strong technical emphasis, or related experience.
  • Operations Specialist II: Two years of experience as an operations specialist or equivalent related experience.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not considered.
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to respond to callouts within one hour.
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

Nice To Haves

  • A commercial driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform operation and maintenance activities and assigned housekeeping duties for compressor or process station equipment in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Operate and maintain assigned field facilities. Activities may include addressing pipeline freeze-ups, changing charts, pigging pipelines, calibrating equipment, locating and patrolling lines, and handling other field-related issues.
  • Assist other operations and maintenance personnel as necessary to maximize team productivity.
  • Follow safety rules and help ensure safe work conditions and equipment.
  • Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.
  • Take necessary measures to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from cyberattack, damage, or unauthorized access.
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