Technician - Pipeline

Key Duties:

• Assist in performing tasks associated with the maintenance and/or construction of the pipeline, the right-of-way and grounds around pipeline or other facilities, and monitoring product quality.
• Assist with operation and/or monitoring of station/terminal equipment through manipulation of station/terminal central control panel to control movement of product into, out of, and within facilities.
• Assist with measurement, recording, and transmission of product (crude oil, gas, CO2, etc.) volumes, both inbound and outbound.
• Assist in recording and documenting all pipeline activity in designated geographic area of responsibility.
• Interact with customers, landowners, 3rd parties, contractors, etc., assisting with verification of volumes for pick up or delivery (either independently or under the span of control of a qualified operator).
• Assists in gauging tanks and all measurement activities, i.e., LACT/ACT units.
• Assists operations and other technicians with maintenance and pipeline projects on an as-needed basis.
• Assists with line locates and One Calls.
• Participate in the company's Health and Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) programs.
• Follow all company and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Perform routine grounds maintenance/housekeeping for the facilities.
• Physical demands and environmental conditions of position: standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, squatting, climbing, balancing, lifting, carrying; pushing and pulling of 120 lbs.; hearing, seeing, smelling; manual dexterity, can work in extreme cold/hot/dry/wet conditions; can work alone; can lift up to 85 lbs; ability to tolerate meduim-heavy demands on the cardiovascular system related to material handling and constant standing and frequent walking.
• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must meet company's required training protocol
• Self-starter, responsible and has ability to work with close supervision
• Must be able to work in various natural environmental conditions
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Ability to obtain required certifications (i.e., TWIC card)
• Basic math skills (including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication)
• Good oral communication skills
• Ability to learn local, state and federal regulations as applicable
• Pipeline operating experience with Operator Qualifications, preferred
• Pigging experience, preferred
• Mechanical aptitude; plus knowledge of valves, compressors, tanks, etc., preferred
• Basic-level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet Explorer, preferred
• Basic familiarity of all local, state and federal regulations as applicable, preferred
• Military training and experience, preferred
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shift and/or work overtime hours during the week, weekends and/or holidays as dictated by operations.
• May be asked to travel outside of assigned area to other locations to assist, no more than 15%
• In training; assisted by more experienced employees in most job duties; not yet working independently, under close supervision with detailed written or verbal instruction

Genesis Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact Genesis Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to hr@genlp.com.