Pipeline Technician: On-Call, Safety-Focused Maintenance Pro

Energy Transfer LP; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP is seeking a field position to repair and maintain pipelines, equipment, and related facilities. The role supports the operation and maintenance of gas and liquid pipelines, with duties spanning inspection, preventive maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have strong organizational and communication skills, are self-starters, and can work independently within a team in demanding field conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work in a team.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently and use sound judgement.
• Mechanical aptitude beneficial as preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office and computer-based work tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and operate pipelines, valves, pumps, and related equipment.
• Conduct damage prevention activities including pipeline patrols and locating pipelines.
• Maintain regulatory documentation (OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.).
• Plan, organize, and prioritize tasks; coordinate with staff and contractors.
• Communicate with landowners, public agencies, contractors, utilities, and other operators.
• Participate in safety programs and follow all policies and procedures.
• Provide on-call support on a rotating basis; respond to issues after hours.

Skills

Driver's license

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Energy Transfer LP is seeking a field position to repair and maintain pipelines, equipment, and related facilities. The role supports the operation and maintenance of gas and liquid pipelines, with duties spanning inspection, preventive maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have strong organizational and communication skills, are self-starters, and can work independently within a team in demanding field conditions.