Associate Field Technician/ Field Technician / Sr Field Technician

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP Human Resources; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Associate Field Technician to join their Madisonville team. This role involves the operation and maintenance of pipeline facilities while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, be self-motivated, and able to work independently in diverse weather conditions. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a company committed to sustainability and community support. If you're ready to make a difference in the energy sector, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Must have a valid driver's license and ability to operate vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain pipeline facilities in the Hanson District.
• Comply with all Company, DOT, OSHA, and Environmental regulations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving Skills

Prioritizing and Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical School or College

Tools

Microsoft Programs

All-Terrain Vehicle

Job description

Associate Field Technician/ Field Technician / Sr Field Technician

Madisonville, KY 42431, USA Req #1463

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Must live within 30 miles of facility.

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve.

We are currently looking for an Associate Field Technician/ Field Technician/ Sr. Field Technician to work in our Madisonville, KY location.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all pipeline facilities in the Hanson District. Will be required to comply with all Company, DOT, OSHA, and Environmental rules and regulations. Learn the Company OMS process for documenting job functions as required. Occasionally required to perform unscheduled or emergency work. Position will be required to learn all Pipeline ROW Routes and learn to handle all encroachment activities as well as perform in a lead role and direct the actions of others when fully qualified. Position will have the opportunity to learn to operate the Hanson Compressor Station. Individual will need to be self-motivated and work with limited supervision and when qualified, participate in the On-Call duties and respond to call outs as necessary.

Normal work hours for this position are 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM CST Monday – Friday, however this position is subject to occasional schedule adjustments as needed. The successful candidate for this position will be required to live within 30 miles of the Hanson compressor station.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Individual must have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with all levels of personnel, as well as strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and a strong ability for prioritizing and scheduling multiple tasks.
• Experience with Microsoft programs as well as the ability to read, comprehend, and follow company procedures and manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Physical requirements of the role include the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. for a minimum of 50 ft. in order to transfer tools and equipment, the ability to operate valve control wheels with a minimum of 50 turns, and the ability to work alone as required in extreme weather conditions including hot, cold, muddy and wet environments.
• Valid Driver’s License with a safe driving record is required and the ability to operate an all-terrain vehicle.
• Must have strong commitment to personal and team safety.

PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Measurement Experience
• Corrosion Experience
• Electrical Experience
• Mechanical Experience

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

• Technical School or College

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.