Pipeline Integrity & Operations Specialist

Oil Authority; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Devon is seeking a Midstream Operator in New Mexico to perform routine maintenance, monitor pipelines, and ensure safety and reliability of the system under supervision. The role involves line monitoring, pigging coordination, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in E&P operations, a High School Diploma/GED, and OSHA, DOT OQ, or API 1169 certifications preferred. Strong data analysis and collaboration with technical teams are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/ GED is required.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in E&P Operations, especially pipeline inspections, operations and maintenance.
• OSHA, DOT OQ, API 1169 certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine activities based on maintenance plans and monitor lines to ensure pipeline integrity and safety.
• Provide equipment changes to master data and maintain pipeline maps with GIS data accuracy.
• Perform visual inspections, manage pigging schedules, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations and permits.
• Coordinate with chemical tech and production staff to troubleshoot restrictions and obstructions affecting line performance.
• Develop and implement SOPs and assist in prioritizing maintenance projects.

Skills

Corrosion Monitoring

Root Cause Analysis

Pipeline Maintenance

Regulatory Compliance

Instrumentation Controls

Equipment Maintenance

Issue Tracking and Resolution

Data Analysis & Reporting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Devon is seeking a Midstream Operator in New Mexico to perform routine maintenance, monitor pipelines, and ensure safety and reliability of the system under supervision. The role involves line monitoring, pigging coordination, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in E&P operations, a High School Diploma/GED, and OSHA, DOT OQ, or API 1169 certifications preferred. Strong data analysis and collaboration with technical teams are essential.