Station Operator

Energy Transfer; New Mexico; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer in New Mexico is seeking a Station Operator to oversee all activities at assigned pipeline facilities, with emphasis on safety, security, and efficient operations.

The role includes controlling inbound and outbound movements, monitoring flow and equipment, and maintaining records for compliance, leak detection, and inventory.

Qualifications

• Must have strong commitment to safety.
• Capable of compliance with Partnership and regulatory policies.
• Team oriented, self-motivated and flexible.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and safe driving habits.
• Capable of self-directed work, planning, and organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a group environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safety, security, and efficient operation of product movement at Pipeline facilities.
• Maintain maintenance requirements to maximize equipment availability and reliability.
• Support equipment installation and repairs, perform general day-to-day activities, schedule/perform required maintenance, and maintain related code compliance on equipment.
• Maintain Operator Qualifications to operate assets/equipment, monitor flow, pressure, inventory, metering, etc.
• Read and perform routine equipment checks.
• Perform regulatory required inspections of facility, environment, and equipment.
• Comply with all Partnership and regulatory required procedures.
• Read and understand flow, piping and instrumentation drawings and schematics.
• Participate in facility project planning to maximize operational efficiency.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment including shift rotations, nights, weekends, holidays.

Skills

Safety-first

Communication

Team player

Self-directed

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HMI

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Job Description - Station Operator (2610003667)

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits,401(k) match with additional profit sharing,PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Summary

Station Operators are responsible for all activity within assigned facilities with emphasis placed on safety, security, and efficient operations. The Station Operator controls all aspects of inbound/outbound movements, product storage, and assists/performs equipment maintenance and repairs. Job activities also include compliance with operating procedures, constant monitoring of product movement equipment, and record keeping for code compliance, leak detection and inventory.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below:

• Responsible for safety, security, and efficient operation of product movement at Pipeline facilities
• Maintain maintenance requirements in order to maximize equipment availability and reliability
• Support equipment installation and repairs, perform general day-to-day activities, make notifications/schedule/perform required maintenance activities, and maintain related code compliance on equipment
• Maintain Operator Qualifications to operate assets/equipment, monitor flow, pressure, inventory, metering, etc. as needed to achieve desired operating conditions
• Read and perform routine equipment checks
• Perform regulatory required inspections of facility, environment, and equipment
• Comply with all Partnership and regulatory required procedures
• Read and understand flow, piping and instrumentation drawings and schematics
• Participate in facility project planning to maximize operational efficiency
• Ability to work in a 24/7 operational environment which could include shift rotations, nights, weekends, holidays, etc.
• Able to support existing call-out/on-call requirements and adapt to meet additional Partnership needs as required

Required education or minimum level

• High School Diploma or GED

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level

Level C requires a minimum of 0–2 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience

Level B requires a minimum of 2–4 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience

Level A requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience

Required Qualifications

Must have strong commitment to safety

Capable of compliance with Partnership and regulatory policies

Team oriented, self-motivated and flexible

Must have a valid driver’s license and safe driving habits

Capable of self-directed work, planning, and organization

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a group environment

Preferred Qualifications

Previous work background in related industrial environment

Experience/certifications for safe driving, work permits, confined space entry, energy isolation, excavation safety, and electrical safety

Petroleum measurement experience such as metering, proving, hand lining, and BS&W verification

Proficiency with computers including HMI, SAP, MS Office applications such as Excel and Outlook as well as other computer based work training, time reporting, on-line work applications and documentation

Working Conditions and Requirements

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Frequent exposure to heat, cold, and other adverse weather conditions

Work in and around industrial and construction settings, which may include hazardous products, processes, materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment

Frequent heavy lifting up to 50lbs with and without assistance

Work on and around equipment and facilities that require knowledge of and adherence to safe work procedures and practices

Subject to call-outs to respond to operational issues and emergencies after working hours, at night, and on weekends and holidays

Primary Location

United States-New Mexico-LAGUNA

Job

Pipeline and Terminal Operations

Organization

Schedule

Regular

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 15 % of the Time

Job Posting

Oct 2, 2026, 4:00:00 AM

Energy Transfer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law. To view a notice describing federal equal opportunity laws .

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the EEO Coordinator at 713-989-2247. This number is for reasonable accommodation requests only.