Pipeline Technician – Field Ops, Safety & Maintenance

Olin Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Olin Corporation in Freeport, Texas is seeking a Pipeline Technician to perform field inspections, troubleshoot pipeline systems, and support safety and compliance programs across active assets.

Responsibilities include coordinating with contractors, enforcing lockout/tagout, assisting with permits, and contributing to root cause analyses while adhering to DOT and Olin standards. Applicants must have 5+ years of pipeline experience and be able to work on-call.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of demonstratable Pipeline experience in ILI including Pigging and Hydro-testing.
• Experience in Safe Work Permitting and Isolation of Energy Sources.
• Excavation Competent Person Qualification.
• Must be available for call-outs and on-call duty.
• Prior experience working inside Olin Texas Operations, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field inspections during the job. Ensure follow-up of all Olin-related deficiencies noted on the field inspections requiring compliance with all government and Olin standards.
• Accountable for Lockout/Tagout and Safe Work Permit activities. Aid 3rd Party contractor in getting necessary permits and other rights to work within Olin.
• Follow Operating Discipline principles, procedures, and practices to ensure safe and efficient operation of assigned pipeline areas. Report any incidents as per Olin Emergency procedures.
• Ensure that personnel working in affected areas are properly informed of Olin’s rules, specific hazards, emergency procedures, and spill containment plans. Safeguard Olin’s and other companies’ pipelines during third-party excavation activities. Verify that all pipeline equipment is rendered safe before being turned over to contractors for work.
• Perform pipeline equipment troubleshooting, minor repairs, improvements and preventative maintenance, utilizing appropriate processes and disciplines.
• Act as first line of defense for Olin during damage prevention efforts. Respond to Texas Once Calls and monitor 3rd Party activities impacting Olin owned assets. Participate in Root Cause Analysis, as required.
• Work closely with Olin Pipeline Services and 3rd Party contractor technical staff in identifying issues, and implementing corrective actions, for the pipelines within Olin Pipeline Services asset boundaries including TXDOT & Velasco Drainage District (VDD).

Skills

Pipeline ILI

Pigging

Hydro-testing

On-call

DOT regs knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Word

SAP

Job description

Olin Corporation in Freeport, Texas is seeking a Pipeline Technician to perform field inspections, troubleshoot pipeline systems, and support safety and compliance programs across active assets.

Responsibilities include coordinating with contractors, enforcing lockout/tagout, assisting with permits, and contributing to root cause analyses while adhering to DOT and Olin standards. Applicants must have 5+ years of pipeline experience and be able to work on-call.