Pipeline Technician: On-Call Field Ops & Safety Leader

Energy Transfer LP; Karnes City (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP is looking for a maintenance professional to repair and maintain pipelines and related facilities, ensuring safe, reliable operation in accordance with regulatory requirements.

The role involves inspecting equipment, coordinating with contractors, and actively contributing to safety programs while being available for on-call duties. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgement.
• Preferred mechanical aptitude and comfort with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and operate pipelines, valves, pumps, and related equipment.
• Perform damage prevention activities including patrols and markings.
• Maintain knowledge of OSHA, DOT, EPA regulations and complete documentation.
• Plan and prioritize tasks, coordinating with staff and contractors.
• Communicate with landowners, public agencies, utilities, and other pipeline operators.
• Participate in safety programs and on-call duties.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and safety policies.
• Travel for field work as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Energy Transfer LP is looking for a maintenance professional to repair and maintain pipelines and related facilities, ensuring safe, reliable operation in accordance with regulatory requirements.

The role involves inspecting equipment, coordinating with contractors, and actively contributing to safety programs while being available for on-call duties. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required.