Pipeliner II
Wichita Falls, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Type:
RegularPlains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation storage processing and marketing solutions for crude oil. We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation terminalling storage and gathering assets in key oil producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston Texas.
Were on the lookout for passionate selfstarters who thrive in fastmoving collaborative and innovative environments.
The Pipeliner II role is responsible to perform inspections maintenance and repairs on specified pipeline assets with minimal supervision and will assist in other areas of pipeline operations depending upon experience level.
This is a field-based role with frequent work in open environments with extremes of heat and cold often in proximity to high voltage and/or chemicals which requires safety accommodations such as protective clothing and equipment. This role is subject to callouts for work associated with Plains field operations and/or emergency response.
Job Responsibilities:
Performance of all Pipeliner I responsibilities and work tasks with minimal supervision.
Performs routine and non-routine maintenance upkeep and cleaning of station pipeline and terminal facilities.
Performs duties related to pipeline construction and maintenance.
Cleans and maintains pipeline rights-of-way.
Conducts repairs including ILI verification digs pipeline change outs re-coats etc.
Assists in pipeline tank blinding.
Installs and removes pipeline pigs regularly.
Assists in ILI smart tool installation tracking and extraction.
Acts as relief for Pipeline or Terminal Operators as requested.
Locates and marks pipelines with locator and responds to one call system.
Cooperates with operations personnel during DOT required inspections.
Complies with all job-related Plains safety policies and procedures.
Assists in pipeline construction and maintenance.
Demonstrates safe work practices following Plains safety policies and procedures.
Assists in 24/7 Emergency Response.
Performs Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures.
Assists with any other pipeline related duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Experience Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum two (2) years of relevant work experience at the prior level.
Ability to speak read and write English.
Ability to read and interpret pipeline maps technical drawings and technical schematics.
Ability to work in a team-based work environment with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in power tool operation i.e. compressors power sprayers/tools.
Must have basic computer skills: Excel Microsoft Office Word etc.
Must be familiar with PHMSA and OSHA regulations.
Must have an outstanding safety record.
Ability to successfully complete company Haz-Mat training required DOT operator qualifications to perform pipeline mechanical operations and mandatory safety training.
Ability to work in moderate to heavy physically demanding working conditions including working outdoors in an open environment with extremes of heat and cold.
Qualifications:
Valid US drivers license with a clean abstract.
Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks.
Compliance with the Companys drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment screening.
This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of their employment.
At Plains our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time which is reflected in our benefits program.
We are proud to bean Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age race color national or ethnic origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status genetic information disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local with disabilities can request accessible formats communication supports or other accessibility assistance by contacting .
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About Company
Plains (NASDAQ: PAA) is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids and natural gas. PAA owns an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, stora ... View more