Job Description

The role of Pipeline Operator provides operational, technical, and mechanical support for facility equipment, focusing on inspections, production switching, and troubleshooting/maintenance of LACT units. Primary responsibilities include pigging operations and maintenance tasks related to equipment troubleshooting, testing, installation, and repair within the assigned area.  

• Manage petroleum product movements in and out of pipeline pump stations, ensuring accurate assessment, quantification, and quality control of crude oil and/or refined products.  

• Perform pigging operations and maintain associated documentation.  

• Operate and maintain pickup and equipment used for pigging operations.  

• Conduct routine inspections of pumps and valves to ensure proper operation.  

• Perform monthly DOT tankage inspections and fire extinguisher checks, maintaining accurate records.  

• Inspect perimeter fencing, locks, etc., to uphold facility, pipeline, and right-of-way security, reporting any issues.  

• Ensure routine and DOT compliance maintenance on right-of-way, equipment, and valves.  

• Maintain communication with the Pipeline Control Center.  

• Witness meter proving, crude oil shipments, and run pipeline pigs as needed.  

• Execute other pipeline-related tasks or projects as assigned by the Operations Supervisor.  

• Troubleshoot and maintain LACT units when required .  

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.  

• 1-3 years of experience in maintaining and operating Refined Products Pipelines, Terminals, Pump Stations, or equivalent industry roles.  

• Proficiency in pigging operations and documentation.  

• Knowledge of troubleshooting and maintaining LACT Units.  

• Operational Qualification Certification preferred; required for the position.  

• Clean driving record, adherence to vehicle policies, and ability to maintain company vehicles.  

• Availability for regular and emergency call-outs .  

• Ability to meet all conditional job offer requirements, including background check, drug/hair follicle test, MVR, agility, and fit for duty.  

• Physical ability to exert force, lift objects, climb heights, balance on surfaces, and perform fine motor skills.  

• Auditory attention and hearing sensitivity necessary for maintenance indicators.  

• Compliance with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements per company Environmental, Health, and Safety policies.  

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