Pipeline Control Center Operator — Safe, Precise Flow

Sable Offshore Corp; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sable Offshore Corp seeks a Pipeline Controller Operator to monitor and manage gas and hazardous liquid pipelines from a control room. You will use SCADA to regulate pressure and flow, respond to alarms, and ensure regulatory compliance in both routine and emergency conditions.

The role requires 2–5 years in pipeline operations, a high school diploma (associate or bachelor’s preferred), and strong communication skills to coordinate with field staff and regulators. Shift work may be required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with SCADA and pipeline control systems.
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergencies calmly.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor pipeline systems using SCADA and control systems to manage pressure, flow, and tank levels.
• Analyze sensor data to ensure optimal flow and pressure levels.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies; take appropriate actions.
• Coordinate with field personnel and stakeholders during operations and incidents.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on pipeline performance and incidents.

Skills

SCADA proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor degree preferred

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

Sable Offshore Corp seeks a Pipeline Controller Operator to monitor and manage gas and hazardous liquid pipelines from a control room. You will use SCADA to regulate pressure and flow, respond to alarms, and ensure regulatory compliance in both routine and emergency conditions.

The role requires 2–5 years in pipeline operations, a high school diploma (associate or bachelor’s preferred), and strong communication skills to coordinate with field staff and regulators. Shift work may be required.