Midstream Operator (Bakken)

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Williston (ND)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan
Savings Plan
Medical, dental and vision plans
Wellbeing programs
Disability Plan

Job summary

ExxonMobil in Williston, ND is seeking a Midstream Pipeline Operator to maintain and document key data and ensure reliability in the assigned area.

You will operate pipeline gathering systems, conduct rounds, inspections, and engage in permits, with a strong emphasis on safety and clear communication in challenging outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Driver's license and clean MVR.
  • Pass pre-employment D&A screening and background check.
  • Ability to work outside and alone.
  • Available for overtime and callouts during scheduled workdays.
  • Open to instruction and coaching.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily operation of pipeline gathering systems in Williston, ND with rounds, inspections, maintenance tickets and housekeeping.
  • Lead pre-task briefings to identify hazards and mitigations before starting tasks.
  • Engage in and promote a strong safety culture.
  • Regular pipeline pigging, valve maintenance and right-of-way monitoring.
  • Use Ignition and SCADA systems to monitor operations.
  • Write and document daily activity permits and ensure proper delegation as needed.

Skills

Driver's license
Clean MVR
Math skills
Computer skills
Overtime

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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For well over a century, ExxonMobil has been at the heart of creating and growing a modern world. We embrace the power and promise of technology, pushing the boundaries of what's possible. For billions around the world, lives are better and last longer because of the innovative problem solving and reliable energy we provide. And when it comes to developing industrial solutions to reduce carbon emissions, ExxonMobil is truly the leader.

We don't stop at "good enough." We are committed to doing what's right, even if it's difficult or unpopular. We hold ourselves to high standards, challenge what's possible and invest in innovation to meet society's critical needs.

Real change begins with bold questions, drive, and ambition. Here, your talent, determination and contributions shape how far you'll go and the impact you'll make along the way.

Our future success depends on exceptional people. We invest in developing talent through meaningful work, challenging assignments, mentorship, and experiences that help build the next generation of leaders.

Our Culture

We are uniquely ExxonMobil. Integrity, care, excellence, resilience and courage, these core values determine how we work every day. At ExxonMobil, our values aren't just words— they're how we show up, focused on delivering the right answer, the right way, every day.

What role you will play on our team

ExxonMobil is seeking a Midstream Pipeline Operator located in Williston, ND. Midstream Pipeline Operator's play a key role in maintaining and documenting key data, while also focusing on reliability of their area.

What you will do
  • Perform daily operation of pipeline gathering systems located in Williston, ND including daily rounds, weekly, monthly and yearly inspections of assigned area of responsibility, maintenance ticket submittal and follow up if required until completion, all housekeeping, engagement with all onsite visitors to ensure expectations are clearly communicated and adhered to.
  • Lead pre-task briefings to ensure all hazards and mitigations are clearly identified prior to starting any tasks.
  • Responsible for engaging in and promoting a strong safety culture.
  • Regular pipeline pigging, valve maintenance and right of way monitoring.
  • Use Ignition and SCADA systems to monitor operations
  • Perform Lock-Out/Tag-Out process on pressure vessels, and pipelines.
  • Write and document various permits associated with daily activities. Full fill area operator responsibilities on all permits executed with area of responsibilities. (Proper delegation maybe required).
  • Must view safety as a value.
  • Working knowledge of P&IDs for pipelines and pig farms.
  • Must utilize good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in extreme outdoor conditions.
  • Knowledge and experience with underground utility locating with 3rd party oversite during line crossings and other ground disturbance work within our right of ways.
  • Knowledge and understanding with cathodic protection systems.
About you

Skills and Qualifications

  • Driver's license and clean MVR
  • Pass pre-employment D&A screening and background check
  • Ability to work outside and alone.
  • Available for overtime and callouts during scheduled workdays
  • High School Diploma or equivilent

Preferred Qualifications/ Experience

  • Strong math and computer skills
  • High mechanical aptitude and critical thinking ability
  • Effective written and oral communication
  • Ability to prioritize based on time and value
  • Open to instruction and coaching

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

  • Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
  • Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
  • Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
  • Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law and local collective bargaining agreements.

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

Pre-Employment Testing Guidance

This Operations and Mechanical (O&M) position requires pre-employment testing. After applying you will receive a pop up giving you access to the assessment. You may take the assessment at that time or utilize the instructions below to access the assessment at a time convenient for you. Note that the assessment must be completed by the deadline in order for you to be considered for the O&M position for which you have applied.

IMPORTANT

The O&M test has been revised. Effective December 1, 2021ALLcandidates must complete the revised assessment. Even if you have tested within the last 365 days (passed or failed), if you tested before December 1, 2021, you must complete the revised assessment to be considered for this O&M opportunity. Failure to complete the assessment by the deadline will result in your disqualification from consideration for this position. The assessment is the same for all O&M requisitions. If you have completed the assessment afterDecember 1, 2021, your assessment results will be mapped to this requisition when you try to access the test.Test passed candidates will be screened by the hiring team and a subset invited for interview. Note that a satisfactory result on the assessment does not guarantee an interview.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE ASSESSMENT BY: Friday, January 29, 2027 @ 11:59 P.M. CST

Instructions to Access the Assessment After Applying (If you missed the pop up)

  • Click on View Profile (top right hand corner) and login.
  • To login you will need your email address and the password established when you created your profile.
  • Scroll down to the Jobs Applied section and click.
  • Complete the assessment for the job where indicated.
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