Pipeline Technician Trainee: Field Training & Maintenance

Enterprise Products; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. seeks an entry-level Pipeline Operations professional in Beaumont, TX.

You will rotate to a location for orientation and training for 9–24 months before advancing to a Pipeline Technician role, with hands-on work in maintaining pumps, motors, valves, and performing inspections. The role involves regulatory compliance, writing permits for field projects, pig launch/receiving, and adherence to environmental regulations and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• VoTech certificate or Associate's degree, or related work experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the general design and operation of a liquid or gas pipeline.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
• At least 2 years mechanical maintenance experience with troubleshooting in pipeline facilities preferred.
• Experience with industry maintenance and repair standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete orientation/training for 9–24 months toward Pipeline Technician role.
• Maintain and repair pumps, motors, and valves.
• Perform regulatory inspections as directed.
• Assist with launching/receiving cleaning pigs and smart pigs.
• Prepare permits for field engineering and capital projects.
• Follow environmental regulations and company policies.
• Meet Operator Qualification Program requirements and stay compliant.
• Participate in ongoing training, including computer-based training.
• Attend safety meetings and safety trainings as required.

Education

VoTech certificate / Associate degree

Job description

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. seeks an entry-level Pipeline Operations professional in Beaumont, TX.

You will rotate to a location for orientation and training for 9–24 months before advancing to a Pipeline Technician role, with hands-on work in maintaining pumps, motors, valves, and performing inspections. The role involves regulatory compliance, writing permits for field projects, pig launch/receiving, and adherence to environmental regulations and safety requirements.