Lead Plant Operator — Gas Processing & Controls

Energy Transfer LP; Stanton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP is seeking a plant operator to oversee compressors, motors, pumps, and related gas processing equipment in our Texas facilities. You will monitor process variables, respond to alarms, and ensure safe, efficient operation in compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to work 24/7 shifts, with potential on-call duties and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to operate and maintain plant equipment in a safe, compliant manner.
• Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills in a team environment.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and maintain plant equipment and systems.
• Respond to alarms and problems, taking corrective actions.
• Monitor pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to meet operating targets.
• Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Oversee third-party contractor activities and assist with QA/QC as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Self-starter

24/7 operations readiness

Driver's license

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

HIMI software

Job description

Energy Transfer LP is seeking a plant operator to oversee compressors, motors, pumps, and related gas processing equipment in our Texas facilities. You will monitor process variables, respond to alarms, and ensure safe, efficient operation in compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to work 24/7 shifts, with potential on-call duties and travel as needed.