Summary:
Position provides for
the safe, reliable product flow operation of the ET pipeline systems. Controls
and optimizes the use of compressors/pumps and pipeline equipment with field
personnel to facilitate gas deliveries and liquids commodities (Refined
Products, NGL's and Crude Oil). Ensures proper reporting of data to the Partnership.
Essential
Duties and Responsibilities:
To
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position
are listed below:
- Monitor
and maintain pipeline pressures within design criteria and monitor gas/liquids
quality at various points - Work
closely with the various departments within ET to execute all changes as they
are scheduled - First
contact in an emergency response situation which includes notification of
emergency services and ET management - Gas
Control - Work with the pipeline operations group and plants to maximize
pipeline throughput which includes coordination between the groups during
equipment or pipeline outages - Liquids
Control - Initiates pump and delivery
schedule changes, monitors tank inventories, meter counts, line pressures
and temperatures.
Directs, controls and monitors
the delivery and change of product at remote locations utilizing computer
controlled field equipment. Utilizes continuous discretion to initiate
changes of pump and delivery schedules to maintain overall delivery
schedule, product quality, safe operating conditions and a cost-efficient
operation. Responsible for monitoring tank inventories and for the
appropriate handling of shippers' products both into and out of attended
and unattended storage facilities. - Work
with field personnel on basic troubleshooting of communications, SCADA, control
valves and other equipment related to control and operations - Complete
daily throughput reports - Responsible
for updating and maintaining the emergency notification and operational call
out lists - Evaluate
operational problems and provide recommendations to solve these problems
Required Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
Required
experience is commensurate with the selected job level:
- Level C requires a minimum of 0-2
years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience - Level B requires a minimum of
2-4 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience - Level A requires a minimum of
4+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience
Required
Qualifications:
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and random
testing per PHMSA regulations
- Familiar
with personal computer applications (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word,
Microsoft Project, and other programs such as: flow and pressure simulation,
velocity, pressure drop, purge and pack, regulators and control valves, relief
valves, etc.) - Proven multitasking, analytical and judgment skills, and extremely
detail oriented - Strong
verbal communication skills together with good interpersonal skills - Some
travel and overtime is required - This
is a (12 hour) shift position requiring both day and night shifts including
weekends and some holiday work - Ability
to work from an alternate Control Center location in the event of an emergency
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience
in remote control, pipeline operations or other related field directly related
to the Control Center functions - Basic
knowledge of measurement principles and Ga/Liquids hydraulics
Working Conditions and Requirements:
The
work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Usually,
normal office working conditions - Must
be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged
periods of sitting or standing - Occasional
overnight travel may be required - Occasional
visits to industrial/manufacturing settings which may include hazardous
materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud
machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment
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