Pipeline Operator - Intermediate
ONEOK · Medford, OK · 2 mo ago
Management$62k–$92k/yrFull-time
About the role
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
- Aid with or perform operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations, gas storages, dehydration facilities, pumping facilities, measurement facilities, and related equipment.
- Start up and shut down.
- Pigging.
- Collecting liquids.
- Changing charts.
- Gauging tanks.
- Locating and marking lines.
- Maintaining cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings.
- Leakage survey/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.
Education & Experience
None Required. Work Experience includes 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.
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently).
- Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently).
- Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally).
- Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally).
- Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally).
- Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally).
- Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally).
- Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally).
- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally).
- Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally).
- Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally).
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally).
- Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally).
- Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly).
- Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly).
- Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly).
- Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly).
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently).
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Constantly).
- Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally).
- Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly).
- Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly).
- Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly).
- Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly).
Working Conditions/Environment
- Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently).
- Outdoor weather conditions (Frequently).
- Wet or humid conditions (not weather related) (Frequently).
- Extreme cold (not weather related) (Frequently).
- Extreme heat (not weather related) (Frequently).
- Dust, fumes, gases (Frequently).
- Moving mechanical parts (Frequently).
- Potential electric shock (Frequently).
- Prolonged exposure to vibration (Frequently).
- High pitched noises/loud noises (Frequently).
- Unprotected heights (Frequently).
- Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly).
- CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly).
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.
Pay
$62,000.00 - $92,000.00
Schedule
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Benefits
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