Pipeline Operator (Beaumont, TX)

ExxonMobil • Beaumont, TX

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About The Position

The Pipeline Operator monitors flows and pressures across numerous pipelines using SCADA systems to identify normal and abnormal conditions. The role performs Hydrocarbon Product measurement duties, including tank gauging, meter proving, and sampling, and provides general valve maintenance to support reliability. The Operator also oversees contractors on minor construction or maintenance projects and issues work permits for facility activities.

The position works a 12-hour rotating shift on a DuPont schedule and requires a designated-position background check. It includes operating and repairing pipelines and associated facilities and equipment, moving or removing product or water, performing measurements and calibrations, preparing equipment and pipelines for inspection and testing, and maintaining high safety standards.

Requirements

• Ability to plan daily work activities in accordance with Company and Regulatory procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking.
• Ability to operate hand tools or other pipeline equipment to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a consistent safe work ethic.
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures and DOT motor carrier regulations.
• Willingness and ability to attend and complete required training courses.
• Willingness and ability to work in small team environments.
• Willingness and ability to work in various indoor and outdoor locations and in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
• Safe driving skills and a valid driver's license.
• Completion of required pre-employment testing and the designated-position background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation and repair of pipelines and associated facilities and equipment.
• Move or remove product or water using a variety of methods.
• Perform batch changing, meter proving, and calibrations.
• Perform mathematical calculations associated with over/short reconciliation.
• Read and understand station flow and pipeline alignment drawings.
• Accurately measure and sample LPG, products, and natural gas liquids.
• Set up equipment and pipelines for inspection, testing, and measurement.
• Perform general maintenance on valves to maintain reliability.
• Oversee contractors on minor construction or maintenance projects.
• Issue work permits for activities in the facility.
• Observe pipeline flows and pressures using SCADA systems and monitor normal and abnormal conditions.
• Follow high safety standards, including reporting incidents and discrepancies.

Benefits

• Pension plan with automatic enrollment at no cost and a monthly retirement annuity.
• Savings plan with employee contributions of 6% to 20% of pay and a 7% company match for employees contributing at least 6%.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Wellbeing programs and resources through the Culture of Health.
• Confidential professional counseling for employees and their families, including mental health and resiliency resources, at no additional cost.
• Disability plan providing income replacement for illness or injury, with automatic enrollment at no cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed