Damage Prevention Operator

ONEOK, Inc.; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Annual Incentive Plan

Health Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

ONEOK, Inc. is seeking a field-based Damage Prevention Coordinator to execute the pipeline protection program and participate in one call/line locating and aerial patrol activities.

The role includes responding during an on-call rotation and assisting with operations duties at times. The position requires coordination with the One Call group, adherence to SIP and OQ requirements, and emergency response participation within Incident Command structures.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Minimum three years related work experience.
• Experience with refinery products and pipeline operations preferred.
• Ability to respond to on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute damage prevention and public education tasks.
• Coordinate line locates and aerial patrol activities.
• Respond to calls during on-call rotation.
• Support emergency response within Incident Command structures.
• Assist operations with maintenance duties as directed.
• Ensure compliance with SIP, OQ, and safety policies.

Skills

Effective communication

Written English

Oral communication

Multitasking

PC skills

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree or vocational/technical training

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

WeAreONEOK - Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for coordinating and executing the field based pipeline Damage Prevention Program. Perform in the One Call/Line Locating and Aerial Patrol Programs. Respond to calls as expected during scheduled on-call rotation. Provide area Emergency Response support in applicable Incident Command structures. The selected candidate will also assist with operations duties as needed. The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, dayshift, with some overtime and call-out.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform Damage Prevention and Public Education activities as prescribed in System Integrity Plan (SIP) Elements
• Safely and effectively perform damage prevention and public education tasks and procedures, while professionally and positively representing the Company to the community and other stakeholder groups.
• Ensure One Calls, line locates, and Aerial Patrol activities are performed and/or completed in specified timeframes.
• Proactively work with One Call group to improve performance measures in mapping, county notes, and field cleared tickets.
• Respond to after-hour calls as expected during scheduled on-call rotation.
• Address basic real estate/right of way issues and encroachments by proactively working with Company Real Estate representatives and Tulsa subject matter experts.
• Research, and stay current in, industry Damage Prevention and Common Ground Alliance best practices and regularly report findings for incorporation into Company standards and procedures for process improvement.
• Be knowledgeable of state one call laws.
• Participate in developing and describing steps required to safely complete an effective Job Plan.

Compliance - records - documentation - audits

• Assist in maintaining inspections, licensing and maintenance of vehicles and equipment in the Vehicle and Driver training programs.
• Maintain all documentation, permits, and other work records in an organized manner for the required retention time.
• Participate on the facility emergency response team, providing support in applicable Incident Command structures.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, including System Integrity Plan (SIP) and OQ requirements and implement them into location work practices.
• Attend and actively participate in safety training meetings.
• Assist Operations with general maintenance duties, including line pigging, as directed by the supervisor.

Operations Duties

Monitor product movements in to and out of the terminal and/or station via unloading skid, or main line, including: mainline operations, transferring product to storage vessels; making valve lineups, operating refined product pumps; performing product sampling, running samples for analysis on in house lab equipment; measurement of location physical stock, meters, and additive variances. Input information into computer programs and perform daily facility inspections. Assist drivers and customers, perform truck rack operations duties.

Benefits and Compensation

• 401(k) Plan
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Pay Practices: Paid Time-Off, Military Pay, Holiday Pay, Floating Holidays, Other
• Health Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance, Supplemental, and AD&D Insurances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Accommodations: Lactation Rooms, Workplace Accommodations

Education

H.S. Diploma required A college degree or two year degree from an accredited vocational/technical school preferred

Work Experience

At least three years related work experience preferred A working knowledge of refined and crude product characteristics Experience in pipeline construction preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to: communicate effectively orally and in writing in English
• Ability to: communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, internal and external customers
• Ability to: work in stressful and changing environmental conditions (conditions as noted above)
• Ability to: work under time pressure, tight deadlines and interruptions
• Ability to: use a personal computer with the Windows® operating system to complete time sheets, send and receive e-mail, and access information posted on the Company's intranet
• Ability to: operate a multi-line phone system.
• Ability to: follow instructions or standard procedures
• Ability to: compile and/or examine information and select the best action from defined alternatives
• Ability to: deal with complex issues which require substantial analysis or independent judgment

Licenses and Certifications

DOT Operator Qualified in applicable tasks required

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

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