Midstream Plant Operator - 7/7 Rotating Shifts (TX)

Western Midstream; Texas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Midstream is seeking a Plant Operator for the ROTF Plant Operations team in Orla/Mentone, Texas. The role involves startup, shutdown, and routine operation of engines, compressors, stabilizers, exchangers, and control systems within a safety-conscious environment.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of oil stabilization or gas plant experience, familiarity with DeltaV/Wonderware, and strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with control room and field operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year oil stabilization, gas plant operations, and/or related experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of oil and gas operations including processing facilities and equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Computer skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook preferred.
• Minimum 1-year control room, control board operation, or related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of facility operating systems such as DeltaV, Wonderware.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and enforce all applicable safety and environmental regulations.
• Execute startup, shutdown and operating procedures for engines, compressors, heaters, stabilizers, exchangers, motors, fans, pumps, instrumentation, valves and alarms.
• Collect product samples to adjust processes and maintain specs.
• Perform minor maintenance of compressors, engines, pumps, controls, piping and valves.
• Prepare maintenance orders and notify maintenance personnel of issues; generate daily production reports.

Skills

Oil stabilization

Gas plant operations

Teamwork

Communication skills

MS Office

Control room operation

DeltaV

Wonderware

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

DeltaV

Wonderware

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Western Midstream is seeking a Plant Operator for the ROTF Plant Operations team in Orla/Mentone, Texas. The role involves startup, shutdown, and routine operation of engines, compressors, stabilizers, exchangers, and control systems within a safety-conscious environment.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of oil stabilization or gas plant experience, familiarity with DeltaV/Wonderware, and strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with control room and field operations.