Utility Operator - Tioga, ND

Watco Companies, Inc.•Tioga, ND

34d•$29•Onsite

About The Position

Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco. Here's what you can expect from Watco: Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek Competitive compensation and benefits Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University Career advancement opportunities Hourly Pay Rate: $28.50 Schedule: Wednesday - Tuesday, 7 days on 7 days off Shifts: 6 AM-6 PM or 6 PM-6 AM, rotating between day and night shifts every two months Process Maintenance Experience is highly preferred for this position General PurposeThe primary function of the Utility Operator is to assist the Team in safely and effectively performing all required duties/tasks by maintaining all mechanical operations at the facility. Location Information Located in northwest North Dakota, our Tioga Terminal handles the loading of crude oil and natural gas into rail tanker cars.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license preferred

Nice To Haves

Process Maintenance Experience is highly preferred for this position
Minor electrical troubleshooting, transmitter, and PLC knowledge a plus but not required.
Experience analyzing and troubleshooting valves, pumps, VCU, and MOV's

Responsibilities

Perform site equipment, tanks, fire suppression, security, and other inspections as required
Access the top and underside of equipment for inspection and maintenance.
Perform maintenance on all mobile equipment as needed (payloader, skid steer, mowers, weed eaters, blowers, etc).
Minor electrical troubleshooting, transmitter, and PLC knowledge a plus but not required.
Experience analyzing and troubleshooting valves, pumps, VCU, and MOV's
Will be responsible for the operations as it relates to tank management from pipelines to loading at the rail terminal and all facility operations
Complete all applicable documentation and record-keeping.
Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Building/grounds maintenance to include lighting, mowing, snow removal, and assisting with janitorial needs.
Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.
Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles
Must be able to bend, stoop, lift up to 50 pounds alone, twist, climb. Must be able to talk and hear well enough to communicate with all team members, vendors, and customers 100% of the time
Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass-on information from team members, management or customers.
Operate in a manner where SAFETY and ENVIRONMENT are of the highest importance.
Ability to work outside and withstand extreme weather conditions.
Must be able to work with a team, take direction, and follow work rules, as well as take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned.
Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends