Field Operations Technician – Gas & Pipeline

4520 Marathon Petroleum Logistics Services LLC; Hickory (Washington County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation is seeking an energetic operator to monitor and maintain remote compressor stations, valve sites, and pipelines in Hickory, PA. You will handle gas gathering, dehydration equipment, and process facilities, with 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass drug/background checks. The role emphasizes safety and environmental practices in daily operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to pass drug test and background check.
• Able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment, including engines, dehydration equipment, filter vessels, environmental controls, pumps, compressors, separators, free water knockouts, gas gathering systems, and central tank batteries.
• Gauges tanks and checks pump action to maintain pipeline pressure within guidelines.
• Collects fluid/gas samples and conducts production and fluid tests.
• Provides maintenance and repairs to facilities and equipment.
• Practice awareness concerning issues of health, safety and the environment.
• OQ-covered responsibilities similar to Pigging Technicians, Pipeline Operators, and Corrosion Technicians.

Skills

CMMS

Equipment maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Natural gas composition

Operation & control

Operation monitoring

Public safety

Safety

Safety awareness

Systems analysis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Driver’s License

Drug test & background check

12-hour shifts (nights/weekends/holidays)

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Corporation is seeking an energetic operator to monitor and maintain remote compressor stations, valve sites, and pipelines in Hickory, PA. You will handle gas gathering, dehydration equipment, and process facilities, with 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass drug/background checks. The role emphasizes safety and environmental practices in daily operations.