Field Operator I/II: NexGen Training

Colonial Pipeline Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Pipeline Company in Atlanta, GA seeks a Field Operator (Associate, I, or II) to monitor pipelines, perform inspections and maintenance, and participate in NexGen training. The role advances with experience, including leading junior staff and handling safety-critical operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and be willing to work 8- and 12-hour rotating shifts, holidays and weekends, with strong safety adherence and core values guiding

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Live within a 60-minute commute from the designated work location.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Willingness to work 8- and 12-hour rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends.
• Safety-first mindset and commitment to the Company’s core values.
• Ability to complete NexOp Program and operator qualifications.
• Qualified on two or more consoles at facilities with multiple operating consoles.
• Completion of Skill Set I, II, and III; successful Skill Set IV.
• Additional qualifications: Associate or technical degree; 1–4+ years in pipeline ops; HAZWOPER, forklift or fire training.
• Experience with HMI systems and batch scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Participate in NexGen Training Program to build technical skills and hands-on experience.
• Monitor pipeline systems, perform inspections, launch/receive internal tools, and perform minor maintenance.
• At higher levels, guide junior team members, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Perform covered tasks under 49CFR195.501(b) and respond to abnormal operating conditions with confidence.

Skills

Safety mindset

Strong work ethic

Team leadership

HMI systems

Batch scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or technical degree in a related field

Tools

NexOp Program

HMI Systems

Batch scheduling

Job description

Colonial Pipeline Company in Atlanta, GA seeks a Field Operator (Associate, I, or II) to monitor pipelines, perform inspections and maintenance, and participate in NexGen training. The role advances with experience, including leading junior staff and handling safety-critical operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and be willing to work 8- and 12-hour rotating shifts, holidays and weekends, with strong safety adherence and core values guiding