Pigging Technician

Marathon Petroleum • Cadiz, OH

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About The Position

At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. This position will perform launching and receiving of pipeline integrity tools, line locates and observes and monitors operations, construction and maintenance associated pipeline right of ways. When necessary, will assist in the maintenance of all equipment associated with and not limited to the pipeline, valve sites and meter sites. The position will provide assistance to all support groups.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must hold a valid Driver License with excellent driving record
• Must be able to pass drug test and background check
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrates with minimal guidance use of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software package.
• Trained in pipeline emergency and incident response.
• Demonstrates with minimal guidance ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly.
• Able to describe theory, components, and application of pipeline pigging equipment.
• Demonstrates with minimal guidance knowledge of pipeline system operating parameters and practical experience with equipment such as pumps and compressors.
• Demonstrates with minimal guidance knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies for public safety and security.
• Applies ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks.

Responsibilities

• Works with pipeline safety to conduct pre-pigging job safety analysis (JSA) and hazard assessment.
• Conducts site review to identify risk controls such as personal protection equipment (PPE), emergency response, barricades, notices, hydrocarbon detectors.
• Performs pipeline pigging in accordance with established procedures.
• Operates pig launcher to send pig into pipeline and retrieves pig from pig receiver.
• Performs routine maintenance on pigging equipment.
• Ensures information in pipeline maintenance system is accurate, current, and complete.
• Monitors fugitive emissions during pigging operations.

Benefits

• Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k matching program
• Paid parental leave
• Educational reimbursement
• Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees