Pipeline Controller

Job Summary

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The ROC Control Room is responsible for verifying the safe and effective operation of all Western Midstream assets.

• Adhere to and enforce all applicable company, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations.
• Operate from within the ROC monitoring field volumes, rates, tank levels, and alarms; directly providing corrective action or offering guidance to field personnel.
• Control and optimize compressors/pumps and pipeline equipment in coordination with field personnel to facilitate gas/oil/water deliveries.
• Work closely with the various departments within WES to execute on rapid changes in operating conditions and market conditions.
• Communicate and work with customer base, marketing, and field operations to set flow rates, schedule shutdowns and/or any other issues that may arise.
• Ensure the capture of daily activity reports, documenting conditions and events throughout each work shift.

The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following minimum qualifications:

• Communicate effectively in English.
• Fluency in Spanish is desirable.
• Must be computer literate and have working knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with databases and data analysis tools is a plus.
• Understanding of midstream operations, including SWD operations.
• Understanding of facility automation and operation of equipment (working knowledge of Ignition and CygNet SCADA platform is a plus).
• Good time management, communication, and people skills.
• Ability to multitask and communicate effectively across cross functional groups.

Education:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle.

Travel Requirements:

• The percentage of travel required for this position is 0 - 10%.

Work Schedule:

• This position presently utilizes an 7/7 schedule that will require working overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Schedule may be adjusted to fit business needs including other schedule patterns and rotations with night coverage.