Experience with and thorough knowledge of compressor station, storage field, gathering field, and/or processing plant operations
Experience and training pertaining to gas and liquid processing fundamentals
Experience and training pertaining to applicable company and governmental operating practices and procedures
Experience and training pertaining to safe handling of flammable gases, liquids, and high-pressure systems
Experience reading and interpreting drawings, diagrams, work logs, dials, gauges, charts, procedures, and operational and repair manuals
Experience maintaining and preparing information such as safety/environmental reports, work logs, maintenance/repair logs, and time sheets
Experience interacting and communicating effectively
Ability to analyze, adjust, and perform minor repairs on compressor engines, process facilities, and related equipment
Ability to apply addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Knowledge of computers with demonstrated ability to access and/or perform basic computer functions utilizing company software applications
Ability to communicate and/or exchange information and instructions
Physical demands: Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly; frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain processing plant equipment including compressors, motors, engines, cooling equipment, auxiliary units, pumps, turbines, treating systems, and DCS/Control Board
Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and reflux rates
Start, stop, and operate equipment
Prepare equipment for maintenance activities including permitting, lock out tag out, and decommissioning
Assist mechanics and others in performing repairs to compressors, engines, turbines, auxiliary equipment, pumps, process controls, and related equipment
Provide training to less experienced operators
Identify and report any safety and/or environmental concerns
Compile and/or maintain information such as time sheets, work logs, safety/environmental forms, and equipment maintenance and repair records
Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles
Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline; be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions