Operations Technician- Fairfield

Momentum Midstream Management•Fairfield, TX

About The Position

This role is responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of natural gas pipeline systems to include gathering/residue pipelines, operating compression, dehydration, control systems, electrical generation, and some plant facilities. Presents a positive and professional image to customers, vendors, employees, and the public.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
3 years of natural gas processing, compression and/or pipeline experience
Must pass criminal history background check.
Must pass pre-employment drug test, and will be subject to random, for-cause, and post-accident drug testing, in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
Must have valid driver’s license and be insurable under Momentum’s vehicle insurance policy.

Responsibilities

Assumes the responsibility of operating pipelines and associated equipment such as dehydrators, treating equipment, fluid separating equipment, valves, gas/liquid measurement equipment, pumps, etc.
Implements safe work practices and a proactive safety culture while ensuring safety for the employee, the public, and the environment at all times.
Keeps Gas Control advised of any operational changes to the pipeline or equipment, as well as any safety related conditions.
Ensures regulatory compliance and record keeping requirements are met and continually monitored.
Reads, monitors, and records various conditions such as pressures, temperatures, hours of operation, fuel consumed, water levels, and monitors gauges.
Performs minor maintenance on equipment, including but not limited to, dehydrators, fluid separating equipment, valves, pumps, etc.
Continually meeting the demands and improving upon the needs of our customers.
Establishes and maintains a near perfect driving record.
Directs and supervises contract labor involved in pipeline maintenance activities.
Collaborates well with direct supervisor on new and improved ideas associated with an always changing pipeline system.
Establish and maintain professional, effective working relationships with co-workers, subordinates (if any) and company officers and managers, clients, vendors, and suppliers.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, including the ability to recognize situations in which confidentiality is required.
Performs special projects and other job-related duties as assigned.