Pipeliner Trainee

Energy TransferTaylor, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy. The company is driven to inspire its employees to create superior value for customers, investors, a sustainable future, and to give back to the community through long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, and Ronald McDonald House. Energy Transfer values its employees and offers industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO, and abundant career opportunities. This position is part of an award-winning 12,000-strong organization.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to work overtime as assigned and respond to emergency response activities as needed.
  • Must be self-reliant, dependable, and able to maintain harmonious working relations with co-workers.
  • Must write legibly, maintain neat appearance, be accurate in math, and maintain a good safety attitude and record.
  • The ability to work outdoors in extreme weather and perform heavy physical labor in a safe manner.
  • Must be able to perform heavy physical work, and perform duties in a safe and efficient manner.
  • A good knowledge of a variety of hand and power tools and operate with them in a safe manner.
  • Must have a valid driver's license in the state of residence to operate various classes of equipment.
  • Must reside within 45 miles of reporting location or willing to relocate within the 45 mile radius.

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum 1 year service as a Pipeliner or industry experience

Responsibilities

  • Work independently to repair and maintain all pipe lines and appurtenances.
  • Perform work incidental to the daily operation and maintenance of pump stations and delivery facilities.
  • Act as the primary responder to all one calls, normal and emergency, in the designated area.
  • Responsible for right-of-way maintenance including line-marking as needed.
  • Perform duties related to general pipeline construction and maintenance such as, but not limited to digging ditches, clearing right-of-way, coating pipe, building and repairing fences.
  • Run scrapers, operate small portable pumps and repair pipeline leaks.
  • Install right-of-way signs and markers.
  • Provide inspection of contract employees performing maintenance activities.
  • Perform general maintenance of station grounds such as mowing, trimming, and cutting weeds.
  • Load and unload heavy materials related to pipeline equipment.
  • Operate Company vehicles up to 10,000 GVW such as trucks and tractors.
  • Use pipe saws, hot-tap machines etc. as directed.
  • Clean office and shop facilities.
  • Interface with land owners, read maps, locate lines and perform one calls.
  • Responsible for helping maintain safe and healthful working conditions by exercising sound judgment and complying with safety regulations and standards.
  • Perform relief gauging and tank inspection requiring working at heights up to 50 feet above ground level.
  • Relieve in all higher-rated hourly classifications where qualified normally within that respective work area, as directed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

  • Industry leading compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • 401(k) match
  • Additional profit sharing
  • PTO
  • Abundant career opportunities

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume

What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service