Aspiring Pipeliner: Hands-On Pipeline Ops

Buckeye Partners Lp; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Partners Lp is seeking an Apprentice Pipeliner in Michigan to learn and support terminal, pipeline, and plant operations with hands-on training across safety, documentation, and maintenance activities. The role involves working under supervision and traveling up to 15% as needed.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and practical exposure to the oil and gas industry as part of a structured development program.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical skills.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize safety.

Responsibilities

• Learn damage prevention and Right of Way processes.
• Learn regulatory compliance and environmental, health and safety procedures.
• Maintain good relationships with customers and respond to inquiries.
• Learn documentation practices for work performed.
• Participate in Haz-Whopper emergency training.
• Learn cathodic protection concepts and monitoring.
• Develop knowledge of pipeline operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical skills

Safety mindset

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Related experience in terminal/pipeline/plant operations

Job description

Buckeye Partners Lp is seeking an Apprentice Pipeliner in Michigan to learn and support terminal, pipeline, and plant operations with hands-on training across safety, documentation, and maintenance activities. The role involves working under supervision and traveling up to 15% as needed.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and practical exposure to the oil and gas industry as part of a structured development program.