Operations Specialist I/II

WBI Energy Transmission, Inc.; Hardin (MT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. in Hardin, MT is hiring for Operations Specialist roles focused on maintaining and repairing compressor engines and related equipment used in natural gas transportation and storage.

Safety is the top priority in day-to-day tasks, with responsibilities spanning field and station work. Two levels are listed with corresponding pay ranges; on-call within one hour, occasional travel, and potential CDL requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in industrial or mechanical field or related experience.
• Strong technical emphasis for higher level with related experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs operation and maintenance activities of compressor or process station equipment.
• Operates and maintains field facilities; handles pipeline-related tasks and calibrations.
• Assists other operations personnel to maximize team productivity.
• Follows safety rules to ensure safe work conditions and equipment.
• Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Technical skills

Education

Two-year degree in industrial or mechanical field

Job description

Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Operate, maintain and repair facilities, compressor engines, and other equipment involved in transportation and storage of natural gas in assigned station and field areas.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Operations Specialist I: ($27.46 - $34.32)

• Must possess strong technical and mechanical skills at a level normally acquired through the completion of a two-year degree in an industrial or mechanical field or related experience.

Operations Specialist II: ($30.70 - $38.38)

• Must possess a working knowledge of natural gas operations at a level normally acquired through the completion of a two-year degree with strong technical emphasis or related experience; and
• Two years' experience as an operations specialist or equivalent related experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the Unites States, no sponsorships considered.
• Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
• Commercial driver's license may be required.
• Requires travel 5% - 20%.
• This position requires that you be able to respond to call outs within one hour.
• Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs operation and maintenance activities and assigned housekeeping duties of compressor or process station equipment within the parameters of company policies and procedures.
• Operates and maintains field facilities as assigned. Activities could include pipeline freeze ups, chart changing, pigging pipelines, calibrations of equipment, line locates, line patrol and any other field related issues that occur.
• Assists other operations and maintenance personnel as necessary to maximize team productivity.
• Follows safety rules and helps ensure safe work conditions and equipment.
• Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.

Deadline to Apply: November 15, 2026

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