Terminal Operator

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment and systems at plant facilities which includes, but is not limited to: process controls and measurement, compressors, pumps, pump stations, pressure relief systems, instrument air systems, dehydrators, emergency shutdown systems, reciprocating compressors, and NGL storage and transfer facilities in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the Partnership’s procedures and regulatory requirements
• Seek to optimize processing through facility by maintaining proper product specifications
• Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to efficiently achieve desired operating results and ensure proper operation of equipment under current process conditions such as Start/Stop/Rate adjustment of equipment
• Respond to alarms and problems within the plant and take corrective measures
• Communicate with partnership control centers, business groups, and other operating groups as necessary
• Perform daily walk around inspections to identify potential risks and ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained
• Issue work permits to contractors performing work at the Terminal. This includes ensuring that pre-job safety meetings, lockout - tag-out, confined space entry, and gas tech monitoring requirements are met for all work performed at the Terminal
• Ensure that all terminal equipment is functioning properly and report failures to Supervisor
• Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties
• Inspect, maintain, and operate pipelines, valves, transmitters, and valve station equipment in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the Partnership’s procedures and regulatory requirements
• Cover Damage Prevention activities including pipeline patrols, one-calls, locating and marking pipelines, and inspecting line crossings, excavations, and other activities affecting the pipeline
• Maintain working knowledge of regulatory requirements, perform required tasks, and complete associated documentation (OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.)
• Cover Coordinate and communicate with outside parties including landowners, public agencies, contractors, utilities, and other pipeline operators
• Actively participate and provide leadership in safety programs and initiatives
• Provide on-call support for areas of responsibility on a rotating basis
• Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO)
• Remain knowledgeable of, and prepared to enact and coordinate the Emergency Response activities until relieved by supervisor or management personnel
• Communicate product outages and equipment downtime to supervisor, customers, and other impacted parties in a prompt fashion
• Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures

Required Education

• High school diploma or GED

Minimum Requirements

• 0-6 Months of relevant experience

Required Experience

• Level C: 0 - 2 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience
• Level B: 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience
• Level A: 4+ years of relevant experience in a midstream operations role or equivalent work experience