PIPELINE TECHNICIAN / DAMAGE PREVENTION REPRESENTATIVE

Job Description

Job Description

PIPELINE TECHNICIAN / DAMAGE PREVENTION REPRESENTATIVE

Summary :

This position will repair and maintain pipelines, equipment, and performance of work associated with the operation and maintenance of gas and liquid facilities and pipelines.

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 :

• Inspect, maintain, and operate facilities including pipelines, valves, filters, pumps, gas compressors, storage tanks, and pump station equipment in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the Partnership’s procedures and regulatory requirements
• Conduct Damage Prevention activities including pipeline patrols, one-calls, locating and marking pipelines, and inspecting line crossings, excavations, and other activities affecting the pipeline
• Maintain working knowledge of regulatory requirements, perform required tasks, and complete associated documentation (OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.)
• Plan, organize, and prioritize assigned responsibilities and coordinate work with employees and contractors
• Coordinate and communicate with outside parties including landowners, public agencies, contractors, utilities, and other pipeline operators
• Actively participate and provide leadership in safety programs and initiatives and follow policies and procedures
• Provide on-call support for areas of responsibility on a rotating basis
• Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures
• Perform energy isolation lockout / tagout procedures (LOTO)
• Operate and maintain assigned company vehicle in good working condition

Required Education :

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level :

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

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.