Remote Operations Center Operator

Kinetik•Midland, TX

About The Position

Kinetik is strategically located in the heart of the Delaware Basin in the Permian, one of the fastest growing areas for oil and gas development in the world. We provide the gathering, compression, processing, transportation and water management services required to bring natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil to market and are dedicated to providing the best service and netback for our customers. We are driven to be best-in-class and committed to growing our existing assets in the Permian Basin through both greenfield and acquisition opportunities. Kinetik employees have decades of experience in West Texas and provide all the important services our customers need to deliver gas and crude oil production to market, which include gathering, transportation, compression, processing and produced water management. Schedule: 7/7, available for overtime and callouts as needed based on business necessity The Remote Operations Center (ROC) is responsible for the coordinated efforts of maintaining, monitoring and controlling assets throughout the Kinetik system. The ROC deploys various teams to ensure continuity of flow from producers associated with the Kinetik system as well as meet delivery targets on the residue system.

Requirements

A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required
Must have basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office
Must have good communication skills both written and oral
Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful conditions
Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues
Quickly and efficiently completes tasks
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Work a rotational 7/7, 12-hour shift including nights, weekends, and/or holidays
Available to attend in-person office and field meetings as needed
Occasional driving may be needed to travel to Kinetik plants and worksites as needed
Will be working in an office environment with long periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Available outside of normal working hours as needed for business necessity
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
Ability to work effectively in all working conditions noted above.
Will require lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 15 lbs. on a consistent basis.

Nice To Haves

One year of natural gas processing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Monitoring the daily operations of compressor stations associated with the Kinetik Gathering System
Monitoring the daily residue sales volumes and adjusting sales via third party controller
Remote start and stopping of compression throughout the system
Operation of amine and glycol systems, including startup and shutdown as necessary
Overseeing NGL deliveries and coordinating with third party sales
Complete detailed reporting/record keeping of daily activities and events
Answering calls and reporting events on the Pipeline Emergency System
Controlling access to facilities remotely
Utilization of cameras to monitor flaring and general work practices at various facilities
Monitoring personnel location using Geotab for incident response and reliability coordination
All other duties as assigned.