Midstream Operations Technician - Pipeline & Dehydration

EQT Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

EQT Corporation is seeking a Midstream Operations Technician I–IV to help maintain and operate our midstream gathering systems, pipelines, and associated equipment in Kentucky. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on maintenance across compression, dehydration, valves, and gas processing nodes.

You will perform leak surveys, pipeline tasks, coordinate with construction for shut-downs and commissioning, document field data, and ensure compliance with DOT FMCSA programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED.
• At least 1 year of related work experience in the natural gas industry; pipeline, storage, and facility operations.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Products.
• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational skills and research skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to identify work priorities and function with very little supervision at times.
• Must be a team player, self-motivated with high level of energy and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe operating environment including the utilization of Stop Work Authority; follows all EQT policies and procedures.
• Operates, troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs of pipelines and appurtenances and gas equipment.
• Performs pipeline maintenance tasks such as leak surveys, leak repair, methanol/odorant injection, valve maintenance, pigging, and SIMOPS/PSSR coordination.
• Performs basic operational tasks such as line locating and inspecting tanks and facilities, and checking tank and equipment fluid levels.
• Coordinates with construction for shut-downs, commissioning of pipelines and facilities, and transfer of ownership of new facilities and assets.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Products

Job description

EQT Corporation is seeking a Midstream Operations Technician I–IV to help maintain and operate our midstream gathering systems, pipelines, and associated equipment in Kentucky. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on maintenance across compression, dehydration, valves, and gas processing nodes.

You will perform leak surveys, pipeline tasks, coordinate with construction for shut-downs and commissioning, document field data, and ensure compliance with DOT FMCSA programs.