Operator

ONEOK, Inc.; Scott City (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ONEOK, Inc. is seeking an Operator in Scott City, KS. The role operates Monday through Friday dayshift with overtime and on-call requirements, focusing on maintaining pipelines and monitoring equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The position supports carrier operations, conducts inspections, and collaborates with drivers and technicians. A high school diploma is required; an Associate’s degree in Petroleum Tech is preferred, with about three years of related experience

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in petroleum tech or related field preferred.
• Three years of related field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product movements in terminal/main line and perform valve lineups and pumping operations.
• Input data into computer systems and perform daily inspections.
• Assist drivers, customers, and technicians with duties as directed.
• Participate in the facility emergency response team and safety trainings.
• Adhere to SIP, OQ requirements, and integrity plans.

Skills

Regular attendance

Effective communication

Stress management

Adaptability

PC literacy (Windows)

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree in Petroleum Tech or related field preferred

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

#WeAreONEOK - Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

ONEOK is seeking an Operator in Scott City, KS.

The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, dayshift with some OT and on-call

Job Profile Summary

Maintain the pipeline and its supporting operational and monitoring equipment in compliance with regulations, company work practices, and safety standards. Ensure the reliability of equipment, and accurate measurement and quality of product transported through the system. Develop a positive working relationship with carriers.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Monitor all product movements in to and out of the terminal and/or station via unloading skid, or main line, including: mainline operations, transferring product to storage vessels; making valve lineups, operating refined product pumps; performing product sampling, running samples for analysis on in house lab equipment; measurement of location physical stock, meters, and additive variances. Input information into computer programs and perform daily facility inspections.

Assist drivers and customers, perform truck rack operations duties.

Assist technicians with maintenance duties and perform general maintenance duties as directed by the supervisor.

Participate on the facility emergency response team

Comply with company policies and procedures, including System Integrity Plan (SIP) and OQ requirements and implement them into location work practices. Attend and actively participate in safety training meetings.

Perform any other tasks that may be assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions.

Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.

Additional Damage Prevention duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Safely and effectively perform damage prevention and public education tasks and procedures, while professionally and positively representing the Company to the community and other stakeholder groups.
• Ensure One Calls, line locates, and Aerial Patrol activities are performed and/or completed in specified timeframes.
• Proactively work with One Call group to improve performance measures in mapping, county notes, and field cleared tickets.
• Respond to after-hour calls as expected during scheduled on-call rotation.
• Address basic real estate/right of way issues and encroachments by proactively working with Company Real Estate representatives and Tulsa subject matter experts.
• Research, and stay current in, industry Damage Prevention and Common Ground Alliance best practices and regularly report findings for incorporation into Company standards and procedures for process improvement.
• Execute the Integrity Plan by coordinating work activities, providing oversight to inspection and contract resources, and coordinate contract maintenance crews;
• Provide surveys and applicable information for incorporation into Integrity Plans.
• Contribute local knowledge and experience in developing Integrity Plans.
• Assist with the development of area integrity plans by gathering and verifying pertinent data.
• Participate in developing and describing steps required to safely complete an effective Job Plan.
• Participate in coordinating and executing the Six Month Gate Valve Inspection Program.
• Compliance - records - documentation - audits.
• Contribute local knowledge and experience in developing Damage Prevention Plans.

Final grade and wage will be commensurate with background skill and experience.

Education

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's Degree in Petroleum Tech or related field preferred

Work Experience

Three years' experience in a related field preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to: to have regular attendance
• Ability to: communicate effectively orally and in writing in English with co-workers, supervisors, internal and external customers
• Ability to: work in stressful conditions;
• Ability to: adapt and respond in changing circumstances
• Ability to: use a personal computer with the Windows(R) operating system to complete time sheets, send and receive email, and access information posted on the Company's intranet;
• Ability to: to work on both a scheduled and call-out basis, as needed
• Ability to: work at the assigned job site.