Gas Processing Plant Operator — Shift Expert

Energy Transfer LP; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP is seeking a skilled plant operator to manage compressors, pumps, valves, and pipelines across gas processing facilities. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, responding to alarms, and maintaining accurate shift documentation.

The role requires reading P&IDs, adhering to safety protocols, and functioning in a time-sensitive environment with rotating shifts and overtime. A high school diploma or GED is required, with Level A/B/C experience levels based on years in the

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read P&IDs, operating procedures, and equipment documentation.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a time-sensitive operating environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and operational reliability.
• Basic computer based knowledge, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company qualification requirements.
• Valid TWIC Card.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor crude oil storage tanks, pumps, docks, pipelines, valves, meters, and associated equipment.
• Receive crude oil from pipelines, docks, rail, or other transportation systems.
• Transfer crude oil between tanks and to outbound pipeline or transportation facilities.
• Monitor tank levels, pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and equipment conditions.
• Perform line-ups, valve changes, equipment startups/shutdowns, and system isolations.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify leaks, equipment problems, and abnormal operating conditions.
• Perform crude oil sampling, gauging, measurement, and inventory reconciliation as required.
• Maintain accurate operating logs, meter readings, tank inventories, and shift documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading P&IDs

Independent decision making

Safety & compliance

Microsoft Word & Excel

Shift work & overtime

Driver's license

TWIC Card

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Energy Transfer LP is seeking a skilled plant operator to manage compressors, pumps, valves, and pipelines across gas processing facilities. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, responding to alarms, and maintaining accurate shift documentation.

The role requires reading P&IDs, adhering to safety protocols, and functioning in a time-sensitive environment with rotating shifts and overtime. A high school diploma or GED is required, with Level A/B/C experience levels based on years in the