Field Pipeline Operator — Hands-on, Competitive Benefits

ONEOK, Inc.; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 74,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ONEOK, Inc. is seeking a pipeline operations professional to perform field maintenance across compressor stations and related facilities in Oklahoma.

The role involves startup/shutdown, pigging, gauging tanks, leak surveys, line locating, and monitoring cathodic protection while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates bring experience with measurement facilities and equipment, strong data-reporting skills, and the ability to work with public and private partners.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining pipeline systems and related equipment in natural gas/liquids gathering and transmission.
• Field experience with measurement, cathodic protection, and compressor/pump station operations.
• Knowledge of company and governmental operating/safety procedures and environmental regulations.
• Ability to use tools and software for data and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform pipeline operations and maintenance on compressor stations, gas storages, and related facilities.
• Execute startup/shutdown, pigging, gauging tanks, leak surveys, and line locating.
• Monitor cathodic protection and coating, and replace lubricants/chemicals as needed.
• Exchange information with officials, contractors, customers, and landowners.
• Prepare reports on gas/liquid flow, maintenance logs, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Pipeline operations

Maintenance

Pigging

Cathodic protection

Leakage survey

Gauging tanks

Line locating

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Word

Job description

ONEOK, Inc. is seeking a pipeline operations professional to perform field maintenance across compressor stations and related facilities in Oklahoma.

The role involves startup/shutdown, pigging, gauging tanks, leak surveys, line locating, and monitoring cathodic protection while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates bring experience with measurement facilities and equipment, strong data-reporting skills, and the ability to work with public and private partners.