Oil & Gas Plant Operator: Safe, Efficient Pipeline Control

Danos, LLC; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC in Mobile, AL seeks a Plant Board Operator to manage the flow of oil, natural gas and other fossil fuels through pipelines, ensuring safe, compliant operations.

You will monitor and regulate pump instruments, inspect equipment, respond to alarms, start up and shut down plant systems, and coordinate with technicians to maintain reliable, efficient production. The role requires a high school diploma, 4+ years of board operator experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of board operator experience required.
• Must live within one hour of Mobile, AL; housing not provided.
• Technical certification or related training preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pump instruments and regulate flow, inspecting pipelines and related systems.
• Supervise storage tanks and collaborate with pipeline technicians for smooth operations.
• Operate equipment such as steam compressors, dehydrators, and valves.
• Manage start-up and shutdown of plant equipment and inspect for malfunctions.
• Monitor operations and respond to emergency or upset conditions promptly.
• Work under Process Safety Management (PSM) and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Record operating conditions like pressure, temperature, fuel use, and water levels.
• Replace filters and lubricants; supervise contract labor in maintenance activities.

Skills

Board operations

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Danos, LLC in Mobile, AL seeks a Plant Board Operator to manage the flow of oil, natural gas and other fossil fuels through pipelines, ensuring safe, compliant operations.

You will monitor and regulate pump instruments, inspect equipment, respond to alarms, start up and shut down plant systems, and coordinate with technicians to maintain reliable, efficient production. The role requires a high school diploma, 4+ years of board operator experience, and a valid driver's license.