Gas Processing & Maintenance Technician

Tallgrass; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallgrass seeks a field-based Operator to install, operate and maintain natural gas liquid processing facilities with significant complexity. You will run compressors, engines, turbines, pumps and related equipment, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

You will monitor process variables, coordinate repairs, participate in safety programs and work rotating shifts, including weekends. A High School diploma or equivalent and willingness to obtain Operator Qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of direct work experience may substitute for a degree or certification.
• Knowledge of compressor or pump station operations.
• Knowledge of gas and liquid processing theories and fundamentals.
• Willingness to achieve and maintain Operator Qualifications (OQ).

Responsibilities

• Operate compressors, engines, auxiliary units, turbines, pumps, valves and related equipment.
• Monitor process variables (pressure, temperature, flow) to achieve operating targets.
• Start/stop and operate engines and pumps to maintain parameters.
• Assist in maintenance and repairs on compressors, engines, turbines, auxiliary equipment, pumps, and process controls.
• Ensure cost-effective performance of gas and liquid processing units and related equipment.
• Monitor product quality and take corrective actions if out of spec.
• Coordinate with control centers and other operating groups as needed.
• Participate in safety and environmental programs and initiatives.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tallgrass seeks a field-based Operator to install, operate and maintain natural gas liquid processing facilities with significant complexity. You will run compressors, engines, turbines, pumps and related equipment, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

You will monitor process variables, coordinate repairs, participate in safety programs and work rotating shifts, including weekends. A High School diploma or equivalent and willingness to obtain Operator Qualifications are required.