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WhiteWater · 6 months ago

Utility Technician

Sealy, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

3+ years exp

Whitewater Midstream is focused on pipeline operations and maintenance. The Utility Technician role involves supporting various operations while gaining hands-on experience in pipeline operation tasks, working closely with experienced personnel to learn safety practices and procedures.

Transportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Learn to safely operate and care for a variety of tools, equipment, and vehicles used in daily operations

Assist in inventory and restocking of supplies and materials

Observe and follow all company safety rules and procedures, and wear required protective equipment

Participate in training sessions and safety meetings to gain knowledge of operations and procedures

Assist with performing Startup, Shutdown, and operation of various equipment/systems

Assist with damage prevention activities including pipeline patrols, one-calls, locating and marking underground utilities, and inspecting line crossings, excavations, and other activities affecting Company facilities as required

Conducts routine inspection and operation of all equipment and pipelines

Responds to alarms and problems within the pipeline system and makes appropriate corrections

Conducts routine inspection of equipment and facilities

Performs or assists with a variety of Mechanical Maintenance and Repair duties

Assists with routine inspection, calibration and repair of end devices such as transmitters, switches, fire eyes, hazardous gas detection, level detection, loop tuning, etc

Assists with maintenance and repair mechanical equipment, instrumentation and electrical (I&E) equipment, and other equipment including, but not limited to valves, valve actuators, positioners, transmitters, motors, and compressors

Product composition and quality sampling and testing

Accurately complete documentation such as; timesheets, UpKeep work orders, and Job Safety Analysis

Support in basic facility upkeep tasks, such as cleaning, organizing tools, and preparing work areas

Effectively utilizes tools and tests equipment as needed

Performs and accurately documents regulatory required inspections

May oversee contractors providing specialty services (Quality Assurance, Quality Control)

Reads and comprehends technical procedures, and / or governmental regulations

Occasional travel including nights and weekends, as needed

Performs other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

Qualification

Pipeline operationsMechanical maintenanceInstrumentationElectricalNatural gas measurementTechnical procedures readingMicrosoft Office SuiteSafety practicesDocumentation skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions

High School Diploma or GED required

Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite tools

Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record

Willing and able to work shift schedule

Willing and able to perform/comply with the following, with or without reasonable accommodation: Work overtime, nights, weekends, holidays, and varied shifts when required

Occasional overnight travel may be required

Be available for call-outs when needed

Work in loud environment

Regularly stoops, squats, kneels and crouches for durations up to 3 minutes

Periodically pulls/pushes doors open to move around the gas plant

Lift a minimum of 50 pounds

Occasionally exerts pulling force of 130 pounds

Occasionally may climb A-frame ladders