Plant Operator - Associate

ONEOK•Alexander, ND

14d•$61,000 - $91,000

About The Position

ONEOK provides a geographical allowance of $1,500 a month (pre-tax) for this position in addition to the base salary. Job Profile Summary Assist with or perform activities related to operation and maintenance of oil and gas liquid processing facilities under supervision. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Assist with or operate processing plant equipment including, but not limited to: Compressors Motors Engines Cooling equipment Auxiliary units Pumps Turbines Treating systems Operate loading/unloading rack (as specified by position) Monitor and control equipment operating conditions Start, stop, and operate equipment Assist with equipment preparation for maintenance activities including, but not limited to: Permitting Lock out tag out Decommissioning Assist mechanics and others in performing repairs to equipment Identify and report any safety and/or environmental concerns Compile and/or maintain information such as time sheets, work logs, safety/environmental forms, and equipment maintenance and repair records Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.

Requirements

None Required.
None required.
Knowledge of: compressor station, storage field, gathering field, and/or processing plant operations
Knowledge of: computers.
Demonstrated ability to access and/or perform basic computer functions utilizing company software applications.
Knowledge of: gas and liquid processing fundamentals
Knowledge of: applicable company and governmental operating practices and procedures
Knowledge of: safe handling of flammable gases, liquids, and high-pressure systems
Ability to: analyze, adjust, and perform minor repairs on equipment
Ability to: apply addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to: read/understand drawings, diagrams, work logs, dials, gauges, charts, procedures, and operational and repair manuals
Ability to: maintain and prepare information such as safety/environmental reports, work logs, maintenance/repair logs, and time sheets
Ability to: interact and communicate effectively
Ability to: communicate and/or exchange information and instructions

Responsibilities

Assist with or operate processing plant equipment including, but not limited to: Compressors Motors Engines Cooling equipment Auxiliary units Pumps Turbines Treating systems
Operate loading/unloading rack (as specified by position)
Monitor and control equipment operating conditions
Start, stop, and operate equipment
Assist with equipment preparation for maintenance activities including, but not limited to: Permitting Lock out tag out Decommissioning
Assist mechanics and others in performing repairs to equipment
Identify and report any safety and/or environmental concerns
Compile and/or maintain information such as time sheets, work logs, safety/environmental forms, and equipment maintenance and repair records
Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles
Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline.
Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.