Pipeliner I: Field Maintenance Technician

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC); Midland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Plains is seeking an entry-level Pipeliner I to perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on pipeline assets in Midland, TX. The role requires working outdoors in heat and cold, following safety policies, and coordinating with maintenance personnel and technicians.

Eligible candidates will have a high school diploma, basic math skills, and the ability to read maps and technical drawings. Strong communication and a safety-minded approach are essential for this field-based position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret pipeline maps and technical drawings.
• Ability to perform basic math and communicate in English (reading/writing).
• Strong safety record and ability to work outdoors in extreme conditions.
• Familiarity with PHMSA/OSHA regulations and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance, upkeep and cleaning of stations, pipelines and terminals.
• Assists in routine equipment maintenance and supports technicians as needed.
• Delivers parts and supplies to job sites and assists in repairs.
• Participates in environmental cleanup and leak repairs as required.
• Performs site safety duties and adheres to company safety policies.
• Conducts weekly station checks and supports field operations as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Reading maps/technical drawings

Basic math

Problem solving

English literacy (read/write)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Plains is seeking an entry-level Pipeliner I to perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on pipeline assets in Midland, TX. The role requires working outdoors in heat and cold, following safety policies, and coordinating with maintenance personnel and technicians.

Eligible candidates will have a high school diploma, basic math skills, and the ability to read maps and technical drawings. Strong communication and a safety-minded approach are essential for this field-based position.