Pipeline Operator
RigUp · Carlsbad, NM · 1 mo ago
Management$87.4/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Independently conduct routine and moderately complex pipeline operations and maintenance tasks under general supervision.
- Operate and monitor pipeline systems, including pressure and flow adjustments; perform minor maintenance on valves and appurtenances.
- Maintain accurate GIS mapping and oversee pigging activities to support pipeline integrity.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and DOT requirements, with support from central staff.
- Monitor real-time surveillance of pipeline systems and document all operational activities.
- Provide timely emergency information to supervisors and assist in incident response.
- Perform corrective tasks, oversee vendor performance, and ensure timely completion and safety compliance.
- Coincide with chemical techs and field teams to address operational issues and protect pipeline assets.
- Aid in developing and implementing SOPs, prioritizing projects, and recommending maintenance optimizations.
- Analyze and resolve complex problems; take corrective action in emergency and non-emergency situations.
Qualifications
- Pipeline Inspection
- Line Maintenance
- Pipeline Repair
- Corrosion Monitoring
- Data Reporting
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Valve Operation
- Issue Tracking
- Regulatory Compliance
- Right-of-Way (ROW) Patrol
- Pigging Operations (basic)
- Problem Resolution
- Report Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Advanced Pipeline Inspection
- Independent Line Maintenance & Repair
- Enhanced Corrosion Monitoring
- Advanced Data Analysis & Reporting
- Minor Valve and Actuator Maintenance
- Incident Documentation
- Advanced Pigging Operations
- Increased Regulatory Compliance Responsibility
- Independent Issue Tracking
- Enhanced Problem Resolution
- Advanced Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Skills
- Location: Carlsbad, NM
- Schedule: 8x6 schedule Tuesday - Tuesday, 10-hour days (6 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
- Pay: $87.40/hr (1099), $50/day vehicle allowance
- Additional Notes: Personal vehicle use only. Position is not eligible for fleet charges. - Candidate must provide own 4 gas monitor - Candidate must show successful completion of Rig Pass and Safe Land trainings.