Plant Operator

Danos•Ray, ND

About The Position

The Plant Operator, operates processing plant engines, pumps, and other related separation equipment. Responsible for loading/unloading plant process and controlling engine compression operations to maintain operating temperatures, flow and pressures. Logs operating information for required records and environmental reporting. Incumbents work under close supervision while receiving training and development on procedures within the facility, operation of plant equipment, maintenance of production or processing equipment, sampling and production logs. The schedule for this position is 7 days on, 7 days off rotating day and night shifts. Wage and level commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and duties outside of their normal responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
Strong communication skills
Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Email, with ability to learn company‐specific programs
Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures associated with gas plant operations
Able to handle exposure to extreme weather conditions and areas where hazardous chemicals are present.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, kneel, stoop, sit and walk extensively.
Ability to successfully complete a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen, background check, physical, and to be able to meet all physical requirements of the job

Nice To Haves

2 year’s operating experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor pressure levels, gauges and production flows
Perform regular plant maintenance and operations changes
Ensure plant is operated and maintained in compliance with regulatory requirements
Works with safety department in maintaining a safe environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory and company requirements
Purge plant systems, piping, and vessels of air or gas
Validate purges of plant systems, piping, and vessels
Determine Spec Product in Plant: Gas/Liquids
Review, Validate, Sign off existing procedures
Isolate systems, Piping and LOTO Schedule
Product Shipping, Normal/Upset
Explain/Troubleshoot Plant Process, Compressors, Pumps, Controllers, BMS Panels
Switch production tanks when fall
Take sample bombs and VP on production tanks
Assist truck drivers with loading issues
Must understand and perform all duties according to Company standard operating procedures and in compliance within all regulatory and EH&S guidelines
Complete required H2S training
All other duties as assigned or based off business need