Pipeline Technician: Field Operations, On-Call & Benefits

Energy Transfer; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer in Texas is seeking a Pipeline and Terminal Operations professional to maintain and repair pipelines, equipment, and related facilities. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork while providing on-call support as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and 0–4+ years of experience depending on the level. 25% travel is expected; the work environment is industrial and outdoor, with potential overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to work well in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and operate pipelines, valves, pumps, and related equipment to ensure reliable and safe operation.
• Conduct safety and regulatory compliance tasks, including documentation (OSHA, DOT, EPA).
• Coordinate with landowners, agencies, contractors, and other pipeline operators.
• Provide on-call support and participate in safety programs and incident response.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize responsibilities and communicate across teams.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Independent and self-starter

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Energy Transfer in Texas is seeking a Pipeline and Terminal Operations professional to maintain and repair pipelines, equipment, and related facilities. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork while providing on-call support as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and 0–4+ years of experience depending on the level. 25% travel is expected; the work environment is industrial and outdoor, with potential overnight stays.