Pipeline Operator – Intermediate

Jobtailor; Ada (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a hands-on Operations and Maintenance professional to support gas system operations, from compressor stations to pipelines. You will perform pigging, tank gauging, chart updates, and line locating while ensuring safe, compliant practices and timely completion of maintenance tasks.

The role emphasizes emergency responsiveness, report preparation, and collaboration with teams to keep facilities running smoothly and safely in Oklahoma.

Qualifications

• Experience, training and/or knowledge of company and governmental operating/safety procedures.
• Knowledge of natural gas and liquids.
• Pigging pipelines, blowing drips, gauging tanks, and collecting liquids.
• Ability to establish, prioritize assignments and complete assignments in a timely manner with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and/or perform operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations, gas storages, dehydration facilities, pumping facilities, measurement facilities, and related equipment
• Startup and shutdown
• Pigging
• Collecting liquids
• Changing charts
• Gauging tanks
• Locating and marking lines
• Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings
• Leakage survey/patrolling pipelines
• Blowing drips
• Dispatching line locates
• Construction watch
• Monitor usage and/or replace lubricants, fluids, inhibitors, chemicals, etc., as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment
• Assist in calculations, compile, and/or prepare information and reports
• Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles
• React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others

Skills

Operations And Maintenance

Pigging Pipelines

Cathodic Protection

Safety Procedures

Liquid Collection

Tools

Computers

Related Software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist with and/or perform operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations, gas storages, dehydration facilities, pumping facilities, measurement facilities, and related equipment


• Startup and shutdown


• Pigging


• Collecting liquids


• Changing charts


• Gauging tanks


• Locating and marking lines


• Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings


• Leakage survey/patrolling pipelines


• Blowing drips


• Dispatching line locates


• Construction watch


• Monitor usage and/or replace lubricants, fluids, inhibitors, chemicals, etc., as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment


• Assist in calculations, compile, and/or prepare information and reports


• Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles


• React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others

Requirements

• Experience, training and/or knowledge of company and governmental operating/safety procedures


• Characteristics of natural gas and liquids


• Pigging pipelines, blowing drips, gauging tanks, and collecting liquids


• Construction methods


• Knowledge of cathodic protection/corrosion control activities


• Ability to establish, prioritize assignments and complete assignments in a timely manner with supervision


• Ability to interact, negotiate, communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information and instructions


• Ability to use tools and equipment including computers and related software


• Ability to apply basic arithmetic to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in operations and maintenance activities for gas systems, including pigging pipelines, gauging tanks, and monitoring cathodic protection. Proficient in adhering to safety procedures and effectively communicating in high-pressure situations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Operations And Maintenance


• Pigging Pipelines


• Cathodic Protection


• Safety Procedures


• Liquid Collection

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Gauging Tanks


• Changing Charts


• Leakage Survey


• Calculations


• Monitoring Equipment

Soft Skills

• Communication


• Prioritization


• Negotiation

Industry Keywords

• Natural Gas


• Corrosion Control


• Construction Methods


• Emergency Response

Tools & Technologies

• Computers


• Related Software