Technician, Pipeline

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.•Silsbee, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipeline Technician maintains and operates pipeline assets including, but not limited to, valve manifolds, pig launchers & receivers, bullet tank and day tank liquid separation management, gas detection equipment and O2 analytical devices.

Requirements

A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
Knowledge of the general design and operation of a liquid or gas pipeline is required.
A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
The ability to modify communication style in order to influence, persuade, negotiate, and engage all parties according to the audience and circumstance is required.
Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues. Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team and company.
The ability to work in a fast paced environment with less definition, policy, and bureaucracy.
The ability to take call-outs and work overtime is required.
Must live or relocate to within 1 hour of reporting location.

Nice To Haves

VoTech certificate or Associate's degree in Electrical/Electronics, Oil & Gas technical field or related work experience is preferred.
A minimum of 2 years experience in the operation, maintenance, and/or construction of a hazardous liquid or gas pipeline facility, or a similar facility/system is preferred.
Experience and knowledge of industry related maintenance and repair standards is preferred.
Knowledge centrifugal pumps, regulators, electronic controls and medium electrical voltage with an understanding of NGL or gas pipelines is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintenance and operation of custody transfer measurement facilities and perform product quality control tests.
Locate pipelines as needed and oversee excavations and line crossings.
Launch and receive cleaning pigs and assist with the launch and receiving of smart pigs.
Install pipeline markers and do routine inspections on ROW.
Maintain and operate corrosion control equipment.
Attend and participate in damage prevention meetings.
Interface with various landowners including private, state, and federal agencies.
Knowledgeable of Environmental Regulations, Company and DOT, TXRRC policies.
Meet requirements of Company Operator Qualification Program, perform identified covered tasks and remain compliant.
Attend training programs on a continuing basis; including computer based training.
Attend all safety meetings and safety training courses as required by Company and regulatory agencies.