Pipeline Technician: Maintenance & Safety

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

Job summary

Energy Transfer in the United States is seeking a field-focused role to repair and maintain pipelines, equipment, and related facilities. You will support operations to ensure safe, compliant performance across gas and liquid systems.

Essential duties include inspecting assets, coordinating with contractors, and following OSHA/DOT/EPA guidelines. Strong communication, organization, and a proactive, independent work style are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid driver's license with demonstrated safe driving record
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a group environment
• Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to work independently and exercise good judgement

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and operate facilities including pipelines, valves, filters, pumps, gas compressors, storage tanks, and pump station equipment in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the Partnership's procedures and regulatory requirements
• Conduct Damage Prevention activities including pipeline patrols, one-calls, locating and marking pipelines, and inspecting line crossings, excavations, and other activities affecting the pipeline
• Maintain working knowledge of regulatory requirements, perform required tasks, and complete associated documentation (OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.)
• Plan, organize, and prioritize assigned responsibilities and coordinate work with employees and contractors
• Coordinate and communicate with outside parties including landowners, public agencies, contractors, utilities, and other pipeline operators
• Actively participate and provide leadership in safety programs and initiatives and follow policies and procedures
• Provide on-call support for areas of responsibility on a rotating basis
• Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures
• Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO)

Skills

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Self-starter

Valid driver’s license

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Energy Transfer in the United States is seeking a field-focused role to repair and maintain pipelines, equipment, and related facilities. You will support operations to ensure safe, compliant performance across gas and liquid systems.

Essential duties include inspecting assets, coordinating with contractors, and following OSHA/DOT/EPA guidelines. Strong communication, organization, and a proactive, independent work style are required.