Pipeline Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago

Midland, Texas, United States Targa Full time
Pipeline Technician Job Description

The Pipeline Technician will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of field gathering and/or pipeline systems associated with the transportation of natural gas or natural gas liquids. This role requires knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a field compression facility, processing plant, and/or pipeline system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain field gathering and pipeline systems to ensure safe and efficient transportation of natural gas or natural gas liquids.
  • Perform pipeline locates and monitor work of contractors and pipeline companies working around Targa pipelines and right-of-ways.
  • Perform One Call locates, marking pipelines, and notification/close out as required.
  • Assist pigging operations as needed, including proper documentation and procedures.
  • Manage inventory at assigned sites regarding glycol, methanol, NGLs, and produced water.
  • Monitor pipeline balances, estimate, and/or calculate flow rates and total volumes.
  • Monitor pipeline conditions and recognize flow restrictions in gas systems, taking appropriate actions.
  • Obtain data from electronic flow measurement (EFM) devices.
  • Participate in the preparation of field operating procedures and the training of co-workers in safe and efficient operation practices.
  • Perform minor repairs and assist with major repairs on compression and related equipment.
  • Perform routine startup/shutdown of all field equipment and perform emergency procedures when required.
  • Responsible for pipeline maintenance and monitoring, including protection, corrosion monitoring, pipeline pigging, pressure maintenance, loss gas, line repairs, etc.
  • Responsible for starting and stopping of all station equipment, dehydration operations and maintenance, and maximizing field compression efficiently.
  • Technician will also be required to perform certain PSM functions and activities.
  • Testing for O2 and H2S levels in gas streams.
  • Understanding of PLCs and their functions, flow and temperatures, and BTEX units.
  • Fill out applicable work/hot work permits, lockout/tagout documentation, attend and participate in tailgate sessions with others involved in work site activities.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 2+ years of related work experience.
  • Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license to include a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
  • Interpersonal communication skills are required to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors.
  • Execute all maintenance activities related to plant maintenance and operation.
  • Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to effectively work with minimum supervision.
  • Solid computer skills to include Microsoft Office Software.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, with the ability to respond to call outs as needed to fulfill business objectives and the ability to work shifts for plant or field conditions.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs.
  • Ability to work in changing climate conditions.
  • Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing.
  • Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (ex: eye protection, hearing protection, footwear, FR clothing).
  • Regular and Reliable Attendance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate degree in pipeline technology or equivalent experience in field operations of pipelines including purging, hydrostatic testing, and pigging procedures.
  • Ability to read and understand pipeline maps and alignment sheets.
  • Experience performing one calls in the New Mexico and Texas areas.
  • Certified Polyethylene Pipe Fusing.
  • Pipeline Hot Tap Certification.
  • H2S Certified.
  • Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Certified.
  • Knowledge of various process instrumentation; pressure switches, pressure transmitters, temperature switches, temperature transmitters, flow switches, flow/differential pressure transmitters, vibration switches, vibration transmitters, Combustible Gas Detectors, H2S detectors, O2 Sensors, and Moisture Analyzers.
EEO Statement:
Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa's policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.

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