Pipeline Technician

Energy Transfer•Melbourne, FL

About The Position

This position is part of an operational projects team that completes projects such as anomaly repairs, pipeline relocations, piping fabrications, emergency response and repairs as needed on transmission natural gas facilities.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with demonstrated safe driving record
Valid Class A CDL with air brake endorsement required
Minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience
Clean MVR
Able to pass DOT drug test and background check
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Knowledge of basic mechanical systems and troubleshooting preferred
Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
High school diploma or GED preferred
Level C requires a minimum of 0 – 2 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience
Level B requires a minimum of 2 – 4 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience
Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience

Nice To Haves

Reliable and self-motivated
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in congested urban locations
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a group environment
Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to work independently and exercise good judgement
Mechanical aptitude with ability to perform operation and maintenance tasks associated with various types of piping facilities and equipment
Previous heavy equipment operation experience such as forklifts, excavators, dozer, etc.
Proficiency with computers including MS Office applications such as Excel and Outlook as well as other computer-based work training, time reporting, expense reporting, and on-line work applications and documentation

Responsibilities

Operate truck to load, transport, and unload materials and equipment. To include tractor trailers, trucks, bumper pull and goose neck trailers.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and ensure the safe operation of equipment and adherence to all DOT regulations
Maintain cleanliness and functionality of assigned trucks and equipment
Assist with hands on pipeline installation and repair task including, hand excavation, torquing flanges, painting, setting environmental controls, and any other project specific activities
Follow company safety procedures, including PPE use and site-specific procedures
Navigate and operate vehicles safely in off-road conditions and heavily congested urban areas.
Be prepared to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required by project specific demands
Communicate effectively with management, project managers and teammates.
Respond appropriately to changing weather, road, and site conditions
Report any vehicle, equipment or job-related issues promptly to manager
Plan, organize, and prioritize assigned responsibilities and coordinate work with employees and contractors
Coordinate and communicate with outside parties including landowners, public agencies, contractors, utilities, and other pipeline operators
Actively participate and provide leadership in safety programs and initiatives and follow policies and procedures
Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures