Pipeline Operator - Intermediate
ONEOK · Allen, OK · 2 mo ago
Management$62k–$92k/yrFull-time
About the role
A pipeline operator based in the Ada Oklahoma area. Will be required to live within ten miles of the town of Ada.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Assist with and/or perform operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations, gas storages, dehydration facilities, pumping facilities, measurement facilities, and related equipment which may include, but is not limited to:
- Startup and shutdown
- Pigging
- Collecting liquids
- Changing charts
- Gauging tanks
- Locating and marking lines
- Making leakage surveys/patrolling pipelines
- Blowing drips
- Dispatching line locates
- Driving and ensuring maintenance is complete on company vehicles
- Reacting immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others
Job duties
- May include DOT-covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline.
Education and Training
None Required. Work Experience: Experience, training and/or knowledge of:
- Company and governmental operating/safety procedures and environmental regulations
- Characteristics of natural gas and liquids
- Pigging pipelines, blowing drips, gauging tanks, and collecting liquids
- Construction methods
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge of: cathodic protection/corrosion control activities
- Ability to: establish, prioritize assignments and complete assignments in a timely manner with supervision
- Ability to: interact, negotiate, communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information and instructions
- Ability to: use tools and equipment including computers and related software
- Ability to: apply basic arithmetic to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Licenses and Certifications
None required
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Working Conditions/Environment
- Well lighted, climate controlled areas
- Outdoor weather conditions
- Wet or humid conditions
- Extreme cold (not weather related)
- Extreme heat (not weather related)
- Dust, fumes, gases
- Moving mechanical parts
- Potential electric shock
- Prolonged exposure to vibration
- High pitched noises/loud noises
- Unprotected heights
- Frequent repetitive motion
- CRT (Computer Monitor(s))
Travel
Travel to other locations up to 30% in assigned geographic region(s) required
Driving
Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license