Operator, Pipeline (Apex, NC)

Enterprise Products•Apex, NC

4h•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipeline Operator is responsible for operating the terminal. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Inspects and makes terminal equipment adjustments as directed. Works with the Control Center on flow of product, ensures product quality, and maintains record keeping system to monitor operations. Communicates with Pipeline Control concerning operations of the facility and pipeline. Performs operational duties such as measurement, driver training and routine terminal operations. Completes daily paperwork for inventory and operator rounds. Performs preventive maintenance within the terminal. Facilitates safety training and monitors onsite contractors. Monitor facility for any problems or potential problems. Knowledgeable of environmental regulations and company policies concerning handling and disposal of environmental wastes. Attends training programs on a continuing basis. Maintenance and operation of custody transfer measurement facilities and perform product quality control tests. Perform preventative maintenance of industrial equipment Locate pipelines as needed and oversee excavations and line crossings. Launch and receive cleaning pigs and assist with the launch and receiving of smart pigs. Install pipeline markers and do routine inspections on ROW. Attend and participate in damage prevention meetings. Interface with various landowners including private, state, and federal agencies. Attends all safety meetings and safety training courses as required by regulatory agencies. Performs any other related duties as assigned. Conducts meetings and onsite training for First Responders also facilitate annual drills. Assist Pipeline Techs when needed. Must have the ability to understand and maintain compliance with all DOT guidelines pertaining to pipeline product transportation as well as maintain compliance with the company's and federal regulations/guidelines. Participate in training programs, DOT manual reviews and process safety management reviews and attend all safety meetings. Must have the ability to meet the requirements of the company's Operator Qualification program.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
Minimum of 3 years stable work history, preferably in the energy industry.
Work a DuPont rotating 12 hr. work schedule.
Possess a strong commitment to personal and job safety.
Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude and dexterity in the use of tools and equipment.
Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Possess basic computer skills including spreadsheet and word processing applications.
Good verbal/written communication skills.
Decision making skills.
Strong work ethic.
Able to maintain and promote good working relationships within a team environment.
Able to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
Must be willing to work overtime and handle call-outs.
Must live or relocate to within 1 hour response time of job assignment.
MS Office and software program computer skills.
Self-motivated individual able to work independently or in a team environment and willing to learn.
Must be able to demonstrate sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected.
Must have a history of being dependable and reliable, take pride in a job well done, and enjoy working hard.
Candidate must have good organizational skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Good customer relation skills with the ability to interface with land owners and other corporate and field personnel.
Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools.
Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position.
Routinely reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
May work in confined spaces (i.e. tanks, between compressors, vessels).
Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to manually transport a load up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to apply up to 100 foot pounds of torque.
Must have ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads.
Must have the ability to understand and maintain compliance with all DOT guidelines pertaining to pipeline product transportation as well as maintain compliance with the company's and federal regulations/guidelines.
Participate in training programs, DOT manual reviews and process safety management reviews and attend all safety meetings.
Must have the ability to meet the requirements of the company's Operator Qualification program.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or equivalent training/pipeline experience is desired.

Responsibilities

Operates the terminal.
Inspects and makes terminal equipment adjustments as directed.
Works with the Control Center on flow of product.
Ensures product quality.
Maintains record keeping system to monitor operations.
Communicates with Pipeline Control concerning operations of the facility and pipeline.
Performs operational duties such as measurement, driver training and routine terminal operations.
Completes daily paperwork for inventory and operator rounds.
Performs preventive maintenance within the terminal.
Facilitates safety training and monitors onsite contractors.
Monitors facility for any problems or potential problems.
Maintains knowledge of environmental regulations and company policies concerning handling and disposal of environmental wastes.
Attends training programs on a continuing basis.
Performs maintenance and operation of custody transfer measurement facilities.
Performs product quality control tests.
Performs preventative maintenance of industrial equipment.
Locates pipelines as needed and oversees excavations and line crossings.
Launches and receives cleaning pigs and assists with the launch and receiving of smart pigs.
Installs pipeline markers and performs routine inspections on ROW.
Attends and participates in damage prevention meetings.
Interfaces with various landowners including private, state, and federal agencies.
Attends all safety meetings and safety training courses as required by regulatory agencies.
Conducts meetings and onsite training for First Responders.
Facilitates annual drills.
Assists Pipeline Techs when needed.
Understands and maintains compliance with all DOT guidelines pertaining to pipeline product transportation.
Maintains compliance with the company's and federal regulations/guidelines.
Participates in training programs, DOT manual reviews and process safety management reviews.
Meets the requirements of the company's Operator Qualification program.