Permian Event 2026 -Pipeline Technician (ONLY)

Energy Transfer; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match with additional profit sharing

Paid time off (PTO)

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A leading energy company in Midland, Texas, is seeking a responsible individual for pipeline maintenance. As part of this role, you will perform inspections and repairs on gas and liquid facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and relevant industry experience. The company offers a supportive work environment and industry-leading benefits including comprehensive compensation packages and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must maintain valid driver’s license in state of residency.
• Ability to react to high stress situations in a timely manner.
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain pipelines, valves, filters, and more.
• Conduct Damage Prevention activities including inspections.
• Compliance with safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Ability to work independently

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office applications (Excel, Outlook)

HIMI software

Job description

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Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, American Heart Association, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning 11,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

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Summary

This position will repair and maintain pipelines, equipment, and performance of work associated with the operation and maintenance of gas and liquid facilities and pipelines.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below:

• Inspect, maintain, and operate facilities including pipelines, valves, filters, pumps, gas compressors, storage tanks, and pump station equipment in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the Partnership’s procedures and regulatory requirements
• Conduct Damage Prevention activities including pipeline patrols, one-calls, locating and marking pipelines, and inspecting line crossings, excavations, and other activities affecting the pipeline
• Maintain working knowledge of regulatory requirements, perform required tasks, and complete associated documentation (OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.)
• Plan, organize, and prioritize assigned responsibilities and coordinate work with employees and contractors
• Coordinate and communicate with outside parties including landowners, public agencies, contractors, utilities, and other pipeline operators
• Actively participate and provide leadership in safety programs and initiatives and follow policies and procedures
• Provide on-call support for areas of responsibility on a rotating basis
• Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures
• Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO)

Required Education

• High school diploma or GED

Experience Levels

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

• Level C requires a minimum of 0 – 2 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience
• Level B requires a minimum of 2 – 4 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience
• Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience

Required Qualifications

• Must maintain valid driver’s license in state of residency
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a group environment
• Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to work independently and exercise good judgement
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment, shift rotations, and perform call outs
• Must be able to react to high stress/emergency situations in a deliberate, thoughtful, and timely manner

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with ability to learn and perform operation and maintenance tasks associated with various types of facilities and equipment
• Proficiency with computers including MS Office applications such as Excel and Outlook as well as other computer based work training, time reporting, expense reporting, and online work applications and documentation
• HIMI software operations experience

Work Environment

• Frequent exposure to heat, cold, and other adverse weather conditions
• Working conditions may include confined spaces
• Repetitively standing, walking, bending, stretching, reaching over shoulder height, and climbing ladders up to 25 feet. Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs with or without assistance
• Work in and around industrial and construction settings, which may include hazardous products, processes, materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and may require appropriate personal protective equipment
• Reliable attendance at work
• Occasional overnight travel may be required