Associate Field Technician/ Field Technician/ Sr. Field Technician

About the role

This position is located at the Sharon Compressor Station in Dubach, LA. The position involves daily operation and maintenance tasks associated with the Sharon pipeline system in the Sharon Area.

Responsibilities

• Valve inspection and maintenance
• Tank gauging
• Pipeline locating
• Pipeline patrolling
• One call duties for the pipeline
• Performing all assigned construction duties as well as preventive pipeline maintenance and operations related to meter station, corrosion control, and right of way maintenance
• Recognizing and reporting of abnormal and safety related operating conditions
• Accident and near miss reporting
• Emergency response
• Regulatory compliance, operations, maintenance, and repair procedures associated with DOT, industry standards, manufacturer, and company guidelines as they relate to facility equipment and appurtenances
• Responding to call-outs and being on a call-out rotation related to pipeline and compressor station activities

Requirements

• Live within 30 miles of the Sharon Compressor Station
• Physical requirements: standing/walking; climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; bending/stooping/squatting; carrying and lifting items 50 lbs. for a minimum of 50 feet
• Working conditions: exposure to extreme heat and cold temperatures and enclosed spaces
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent verbal communications skills
• Problem solving skills and ability to manage filing system
• History of safe work
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude
• Current Drivers License with clean record

Qualifications

• High School Diploma

Skills

• Physical requirements: standing/walking; climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; bending/stooping/squatting; carrying and lifting items 50 lbs. for a minimum of 50 feet
• Working conditions: exposure to extreme heat and cold temperatures and enclosed spaces
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent verbal communications skills
• Problem solving skills and ability to manage filing system
• History of safe work
• Mechanical aptitude
• Current Drivers License with clean record

Benefits

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer.