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Enterprise Products · 4 hours ago

Technician, Gathering (Carlsbad, NM) - Location Incentives

Carlsbad, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

3+ years exp

Enterprise Products is seeking a Gathering Technician to perform various duties associated with gathering systems and related equipment. The role involves conducting maintenance, monitoring equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while working independently and coordinating with contractors.

EnergyOil and Gas

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Conduct and perform line pressure maintenance and hydrate removal (pigging, balling, drip removal)

Spotting lines for one-calls, etc

Conducting line surveys and leak detection monitoring

Coordinating system shutdowns (for new connects or line repairs)

Perform lock-out/tag-out and other safety tasks

Starting and stopping compressors/pumps

Monitoring equipment and checking levels

Recording operating equipment data and performing minor maintenance (replacing valves, fittings, etc.)

Operating de-hy units

Troubleshooting abnormal operations

Coordinating and monitoring activities of contractor personnel assigned to area

Maintaining pipeline right-of-ways

Operating, inspecting and maintaining high pressure pipelines, valves, regulators and related instrumentation in compliance with DOT, and OSHA, etc. regulations

Managing storage and transfer of pipeline liquids

Monitor and inspect pipeline encroachments

Employee will act as a company representative and interact with property owners, other pipeline company representatives and local public representatives

Identify emergency situations and initiate emergency response procedures

Complete and maintain required reports and logs

Monitor and adjust, as required, or needed, equipment to maintain optimum availability and efficiency

Order parts and supplies as needed or required

Assist maintenance and other work groups as needed or required

Qualification

Mechanical aptitudeTroubleshootingTechnical certificationPreventive maintenanceBasic computer skillsCustomer relation skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationDecision makingOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required

Minimum of 3 years stable work history, preferably in the energy industry

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Must demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair all types of mechanical equipment and dexterity in the use of tools and equipment

Able to read prints, drawings and technical manuals and prepare technical reports

Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations and possess basic computer skills including spreadsheet and word processing applications

Good verbal/written communication skills, decision making skills and strong work ethic

Able to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions

Must be available to work overtime, handle callouts, work a rotating on-call schedule

Must live or relocate to within 1 hour response time of job assignment

Basic computer skills are needed including spreadsheet and word processing applications

Self-motivated individual able to work independently or in a team environment and willing to learn

Must be able to demonstrate sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected

Must have a history of being dependable and reliable, take pride in a job well done, and enjoy working hard

Candidate must have good organizational skills, good customer relation skills with the ability to interface with landowners and other corporate and field personnel

Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment

Works in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment

Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools

Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position

Routinely reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work

May work in confined spaces (i.e. tanks, between compressors, vessels)

Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100 foot pounds of torque

Must have ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads

May be required to participate in the Respiratory Protection Program and wear respirator to perform tasks

Must wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment