Pipeline Operations Technician — Field Role

Tallgrass; Kimball (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle

Job summary

Tallgrass, a leading energy infrastructure company, seeks a field operations specialist to handle installation, operation and maintenance of gas and liquid pipelines, compressors, pumps and related facilities across typical site locations. You will follow the Damage Prevention Program, perform patrols and inspections, and coordinate with landowners and officials.

A strong mechanical aptitude and readiness to work varied shifts are essential.

Qualifications

• Willingness to achieve and maintain Operator Qualifications (OQ) and progression requirements.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift and work in outdoor industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain pipelines, compressors, pumps and related equipment.
• Inspections and patrols per Damage Prevention Program; locate and mark facilities before excavation.
• Respond to call-outs; ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and tariff requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal and written communication

MS Office proficiency

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Tallgrass, a leading energy infrastructure company, seeks a field operations specialist to handle installation, operation and maintenance of gas and liquid pipelines, compressors, pumps and related facilities across typical site locations. You will follow the Damage Prevention Program, perform patrols and inspections, and coordinate with landowners and officials.

A strong mechanical aptitude and readiness to work varied shifts are essential.