Lead Gas Processing Operator (LNG)

Energy Transfer; Stanton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer is seeking an operator to manage the day-to-day operation of compressors, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, valves, pipelines and related gas processing equipment. The role ensures efficient operation within gas processing facilities and pipelines, while complying with safety and environmental standards.

The ideal candidate will monitor plant performance, respond to alarms, and coordinate with control centers and teams to maintain optimal specifications and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities; ability to work in a team.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and exercise good judgement.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment, including shift rotations and on-call.
• Must react to high-stress or emergency situations in a deliberate and timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and maintain plant equipment and systems (cryogenic plants, compressors, pumps, valves, pipelines) safely and efficiently.
• Seek to optimize processing by maintaining proper product specifications.
• Respond to alarms and problems and take corrective actions.
• Monitor pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to achieve desired operating results.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (PSM-SPCC-TNRCC).
• Participate in safety programs and communicate with control centers and other groups as needed.
• Oversee third-party construction/maintenance and perform basic lab tests or diagnostics.
• Assist with repairs and routine maintenance; support field operations as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Self-starter

Team/Group collaboration

24/7 operations readiness

Ability to handle high stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

HIMI software

Job description

Energy Transfer is seeking an operator to manage the day-to-day operation of compressors, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, valves, pipelines and related gas processing equipment. The role ensures efficient operation within gas processing facilities and pipelines, while complying with safety and environmental standards.

The ideal candidate will monitor plant performance, respond to alarms, and coordinate with control centers and teams to maintain optimal specifications and reliability.