Oil & Gas Plant Operator - Start/Operate & Maintain Equipment

ONEOK, Inc.; Bushton (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ONEOK, Inc. in Kansas seeks a hands-on facility operator to support operation and maintenance of oil and gas liquid processing facilities under supervision.

You will assist with or operate equipment such as compressors, motors, engines, pumps, turbines, and treating systems, monitor conditions, start/stop equipment, and help prepare for maintenance, including permitting and lockout procedures. Safety reporting is also required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of compressor station, storage field, gathering field, and/or processing plant operations.
• Knowledge of computers. Demonstrated ability to access and/or perform basic computer functions utilizing company software applications.
• Knowledge of gas and liquid processing fundamentals.
• Knowledge of applicable company and governmental operating practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of safe handling of flammable gases, liquids, and high-pressure systems.
• Ability to analyze, adjust, and perform minor repairs on equipment.
• Ability to read/understand drawings, diagrams, work logs, dials, gauges, charts, procedures, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or operate processing plant equipment including, but not limited to: Compressors, Motors, Engines, Cooling equipment, Auxiliary units, Pumps, Turbines, Treating systems.
• Operate loading/unloading rack (as specified by position).
• Monitor and control equipment operating conditions.
• Start, stop, and operate equipment.
• Assist with equipment preparation for maintenance activities including, but not limited to: Permitting, Lock out tag out, Decommissioning.
• Assist mechanics and others in performing repairs to equipment.
• Identify and report any safety and/or environmental concerns.
• Compile and/or maintain information such as time sheets, work logs, safety/environmental forms, and equipment maintenance and repair records.
• Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles.
• Responsibilities may include DOT covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline.

Skills

Knowledge of compressor station

Gas and liquid processing knowledge

Reading drawings & manuals

Basic computer skills

Safety & environmental awareness

Job description

ONEOK, Inc. in Kansas seeks a hands-on facility operator to support operation and maintenance of oil and gas liquid processing facilities under supervision.

You will assist with or operate equipment such as compressors, motors, engines, pumps, turbines, and treating systems, monitor conditions, start/stop equipment, and help prepare for maintenance, including permitting and lockout procedures. Safety reporting is also required.