Industrial Control Room Operator — SCADA & Pipeline

Gray Matter Systems Llc; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

Employer-paid short-term disability

Job summary

Gray Matter Systems Llc is seeking an Operations Controller to monitor and operate pipeline and industrial facility systems from a centralized control room in Overland Park, KS. You will ensure product integrity, coordinate movements, and respond to abnormal conditions while complying with DOT regulations and company standards.

The role requires a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred) with strong communication, technical literacy, and the ability to work a 12-hour schedule on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, work independently under pressure, and adapt to changing operating conditions.
• Basic computer proficiency, including experience using Windows-based applications, email, and electronic systems.
• Ability to work a 12-hour modified DuPont schedule, respond to call-outs when required, and perform duties at the assigned control room location.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pipeline operations and line integrity through SCADA systems, recognize and respond to abnormal operating conditions, and coordinate emergency response activities in accordance with DOT regulations, company procedures, and the System Integrity Plan (SIP).
• Operate and monitor remotely controlled equipment including pumps, valves, meters, additive systems, storage facilities, and supplier locations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely product movement.
• Execute pumping schedules, track product batches and cleaning pigs, calculate product ETAs and ETDs, monitor storage tank levels, and perform measurement and custody transfer activities.
• Coordinate with field personnel and customers to support product movements, grade changes, alarm response, equipment repairs, and shift handovers while maintaining accurate operating records and communications.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, Operational Qualification (OQ) requirements, safety programs, and DOT covered functions, responding appropriately to hazardous and emergency situations where safe operation is critical.

Skills

Effective communication

Work under pressure

Basic computer proficiency

12-hour DuPont schedule

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SCADA systems

Control room software

Job description

Gray Matter Systems Llc is seeking an Operations Controller to monitor and operate pipeline and industrial facility systems from a centralized control room in Overland Park, KS. You will ensure product integrity, coordinate movements, and respond to abnormal conditions while complying with DOT regulations and company standards.

The role requires a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred) with strong communication, technical literacy, and the ability to work a 12-hour schedule on site.