Operations Technician I, II, III

Jobtailor; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an Operations Technician to safely maintain equipment and support pipeline operations. You will read drawings, inspect facilities, and ensure compliance with safety and governmental standards while supporting data-driven improvements.

In this role, you will generate reports, logs, and maintenance records, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help optimize processes to protect people, the environment, and assets.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and minimum three (3) years of demonstrated ability as an operations technician or similar role.
• Preferred: Associates or 2-year technical degree and minimum two (2) years of multifaceted operations technician experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Must possess valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills.
• Proficient/advanced knowledge of Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers.

Responsibilities

• Performs various tasks to safely maintain equipment and support pipeline operations.
• Reads/interprets drawings and inspects equipment to ensure standards.
• Maintains operation and technical standards and governmental requirements.
• Acquires knowledge of and adheres to site permits, compliance, and safety requirements.
• Completes assigned reports and logs, maintaining accurate records of process operations and preventive maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Reading/interpreting drawings

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Safety priority

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Process Control Systems

Programmable Logic Controllers

Job description

• Performs various tasks to safely maintain equipment and support pipeline operations, including reading/interpreting drawings, inspecting/supervising equipment and maintaining operation/technical standards and/or governmental requirements
• Responsible for data analysis and collaboration with others to find solutions to technical or operational problems
• Follows all Company policies and applies appropriate operating and maintenance procedures
• Acquires knowledge of and adheres to requirements for safe and efficient operation of facilities, execution of tasks, protection of community, personnel, environment, and assets
• Maintains general knowledge of site/location/equipment/specific permits and compliance
• Completes assigned reports, logs and maintains accurate records of process operations and performance of preventative maintenance on equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Required: High School Diploma/GED and minimum three (3) years of demonstrated ability as an operations technician or similar role
• Preferred: Associates or 2-year technical degree and minimum two (2) years of multifaceted operations technician experience in the oil and gas industry
• Must possess valid State Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Demonstrates aptitude and ability to embrace technology and applications to drive operational efficiency and streamline processes
• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
• Proficient/advanced knowledge of Process Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in maintaining equipment and supporting pipeline operations while adhering to safety and compliance standards. Proficient in data analysis and collaboration to resolve technical and operational challenges in the oil and gas industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Process Control Systems
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Data Analysis
• Operational Efficiency
• Microsoft Office Proficiency

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Operations Technician Experience
• Technical Standards Compliance
• Preventative Maintenance
• Equipment Inspection
• Reading/Interpreting Drawings

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid State Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

• Oil and Gas Industry
• Safety Standards
• Governmental Requirements
• Community Protection
• Environmental Compliance