Pipeline Operations Technician – Control & Safety

Harvest Midstream Company; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvest Midstream Company is seeking an entry-level Operations Technician to monitor gas and liquid pipeline systems under supervision. You will learn control systems, record-keeping, and safety compliance while supporting the Plant Control Board team.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of oil, gas, or related industrial experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to learn and grow in a hands-on environment at our Durango site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical/vocational or associate degree preferred in relevant field.
• Driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Review prior shift activities and operating logs to assess system conditions.
• Assist in monitoring pipeline and plant operations via control systems and procedures.
• Monitor flow rates, pressures, temperatures, and equipment status; report abnormalities.
• Learn to troubleshoot operational issues under supervision.
• Maintain accurate logs, meter readings, test results, and records.
• Support preventive maintenance with field personnel; document equipment status.
• Prepare operational reports and maintain required documentation.
• Follow procedures, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
• Participate in training to develop technical knowledge of pipeline operations.
• Commit to safe work practices and continuous learning.
• Adhere to company values and mission; punctuality and attendance.
• May be required for after-hours questions or emergencies as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate degree in Process Technology

Technical or vocational degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Harvest Midstream Company is seeking an entry-level Operations Technician to monitor gas and liquid pipeline systems under supervision. You will learn control systems, record-keeping, and safety compliance while supporting the Plant Control Board team.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of oil, gas, or related industrial experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to learn and grow in a hands-on environment at our Durango site.