Pipeline Operations Specialist - Field & Pump Station

Plains GP Holdings; Douglas (WY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plains is seeking a Pipeline Operator to operate and maintain pipeline assets and facilities, ensuring safe transportation and storage of products. You will monitor pump stations, inspect equipment, and coordinate with control centers to support custody transfer and quality control.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, pipeline experience, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Travel and on-call rotations may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Pipeline knowledge and experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical operational manuals.
• Basic math and computer/PC skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain identified pipeline assets and facilities to ensure safe transportation and storage.
• Inspect pumps, valves and associated equipment for proper operation.
• Perform custody transfer activities with carriers and customers as required.
• Maintain records including DOT inspections and safety checks.
• Coordinate with Pipeline Control Center and witness meter proving as needed.
• Travel, overtime, and on-call rotation may be required.

Skills

Pipeline knowledge

Reading technical manuals

Basic math

Computer/PC skills

English proficiency

Independent work

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sampling equipment

Job description

Plains is seeking a Pipeline Operator to operate and maintain pipeline assets and facilities, ensuring safe transportation and storage of products. You will monitor pump stations, inspect equipment, and coordinate with control centers to support custody transfer and quality control.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, pipeline experience, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Travel and on-call rotations may be required.