Pipeline Operations Trainee: Hands-On & Safe Growth

Buckeye Partners L.P.; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Partners L.P. in Michigan is seeking an Apprentice Pipeliner to begin a career in pipeline and terminal operations with hands-on training and supervision.

The role emphasizes learning regulatory compliance, cathodic protection, documentation, and safe operation of facilities while developing strong mechanical, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Arrangements include on-site work, safety training, and progression toward full pipeline duties over 18 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Related experience in terminal, pipeline or plant operations required.
• General knowledge or experience in the petroleum industry is required.
• Up to 15% travel required.

Responsibilities

• Learning damage prevention and ROW concepts under supervision.
• Gaining exposure to regulatory compliance and safety procedures.
• Maintaining documentation for work performed.
• Training on emergency response and cathodic protection basics.
• Developing pipeline operations knowledge with supervision.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Buckeye Partners L.P. in Michigan is seeking an Apprentice Pipeliner to begin a career in pipeline and terminal operations with hands-on training and supervision.

The role emphasizes learning regulatory compliance, cathodic protection, documentation, and safe operation of facilities while developing strong mechanical, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Arrangements include on-site work, safety training, and progression toward full pipeline duties over 18 months.