First Tek, Inc. · 4 days ago
Pipeline Operator I
Kenedy, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expFirst Tek, Inc. is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to clients globally for over 25 years. They are seeking a Pipeline Operator I who will focus on safety and compliance while leading contract crews and managing pipeline operations.
Information TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Provide clear communication, teamwork, safety and environmental focus, and compliance with established policies and procedures will be keys to success
The position requires a self-motivated and safety driven individual with strong leadership skills
Plan, organize and prioritize assigned responsibilities and work
Available to respond (on-call) to emergency situations if any arise
Ability to read, interpret, and utilize P&IDs, process flow diagrams, schematics, and alignment sheets
Strong, field based, leadership of contract crews
Follow all procedures provided and adhere to all safety and environmental policies
Problem solving and troubleshooting skills; ability to work technical issues with engineering staff and leadership
Generates field reports and information in an organized and timely manner for analysis
Actively participate in all safety and Team operations meetings
Qualification
Required
Entry level, typically 0-3 years of oilfield experience, with pipeline pigging experience using pig valve, and conventional launchers and receiver's configuration
60-80% travel to locations throughout the asset assigned
Must have valid driver's license
Ability to perform intermediate pipeline flow troubleshooting tasks
Basic computer skills using Pipeline Apps, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word
Basic understanding of mobile pump equipment and pipeline cleanouts
Basic understanding of the flow process and how it affects the pipeline network and associated operational facilities
Willing and able to perform/align with following (with or without reasonable accommodation): Perform physical requirements of the position including but not limited to working in tight spaces, walking up and down stairs and ladders, negotiating uneven surfaces, and carrying up to 50 pounds
HS Diploma or Equiv, with minimum 1 year of related experience in Oil & Gas
Preferred
Preferred associate's degree in engineering or another technical field
Benefits
Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
Continuous Employment Development and Learning
Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
401K
Healthcare Group Medical Coverage & Healthcare for California only
Dental Insurance Coverage
Vision Insurance Coverage
Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
Long Term Disability
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Direct Deposit
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Company
First Tek, Inc.
To succeed in the complex world of technology, you need exceptional connections – to the right experts, the right opportunities and the right answers.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kumar Bhavanasi
Founder, President and CEO
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