Field Pipeline Technician - Hands-On Ops

TC Energy; Skippers (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy is seeking a Pipeline Technician in the VA South Area to support safe, reliable operation of compressor stations. You will organize sites, assist trades, support maintenance and project work, and help ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, teamwork, and adherence to TC Energy's Four Pillars: Safety, People, Operational Excellence, and Financial Stewardship. Valid driver’s license and pre-employment screening are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience supporting industrial, mechanical, facilities, maintenance, or labor-intensive work in a field environment.
• Trade certification, technical training, or related maintenance training is considered an asset.
• Ability to meet and maintain company-defined qualifications, training requirements, and technical tasks associated with the position.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team in support of safe, reliable station operations.

Responsibilities

• Support organizing and maintaining compressor stations.
• Assist various trades and support overhaul, outage, maintenance, and project work across the area.
• Perform laboring tasks including cleaning, material handling, shipping and receiving.
• Support seasonal and grounds maintenance activities and maintain safe access around facilities.
• Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair natural gas compression and auxiliary equipment.
• Coordinate and monitor contractors or subcontractors on projects and turnarounds.
• Complete administrative functions using company systems and digital tools.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

TC Energy is seeking a Pipeline Technician in the VA South Area to support safe, reliable operation of compressor stations. You will organize sites, assist trades, support maintenance and project work, and help ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, teamwork, and adherence to TC Energy's Four Pillars: Safety, People, Operational Excellence, and Financial Stewardship. Valid driver’s license and pre-employment screening are required.