Operations Specialist

Minimum requirements :

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Willingness to achieve and maintain all Operator Qualifications (OQ) and progression requirements applicable to the job classification. OQ includes but is not limited to; Gas Detection/Alarm System Maintenance/Performance Tests; Inspect/Isolate/Operate/Shut Down/Start Compressor Units (manual and remote); Corrosion Monitoring; Cathodic Protection system Maintenance; Locate/Install/Protect Customer Meters; Locating Pipelines; Damage Prevention; Leakage Survey and Investigation; Install Steel and Plastic Pipe, Valve Maintenance and Welding Process.
• Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).

• Strong mechanical aptitude on related equipment.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong customer focus and attention to detail.
• Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
• Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
• Job level commensurate with experience and skill sets ; position will be filled depending on qualifications, experience and skill sets of the successful candidate.

All of the physical requirements listed below are those that may be necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 67 pounds repeatedly, including lifting from floor to waist, 67 pounds from waist to shoulder, and 37 pounds overhead to waist.
• Capable of pushing and pulling objects with up to 133 pounds of force over distances of at least 2 feet to operate equipment or move materials.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, including working at heights with fall protection equipment.
• Ability to perform a variety of motions while holding up to 60 pounds including bending, twisting, pivoting, and lateral flexion of the lumbar and cervical spine.
• Dexterity to operate hand tools such as crescent wrenches, grasp, pinch, and use vibratory tools and testing equipment safely.
• Physical endurance to stand, walk, and work in outdoor environments with exposure to wet, hot, cold, and windy conditions for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work overhead, at knee, waist, and floor levels, often requiring sustained physical effort and balance.
• Ability to work in confined or uneven spaces, often involving heavy lifting, sustained exertion, and precise tool handling.

• Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours.
• Varying working conditions from office settings to working outdoors in inclement weather conditions
• Working with and around industrial hazards.
• Frequent travel, sometimes overnight, may be required.
• Occasional overtime may be required.
• Living environs will be relative to work location to address call outs and emergency response.
• May be required to carry a cell phone, and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.
• The selected candidate must successfully pass a drug screening, background check, and fit-for-duty examination, including credit reports for specific positions—after receiving a job offer and before commencing employment

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PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position:

• Detailed knowledge of compressor or pump station, gas treatment, storage facility, gathering and transmission pipeline system operation.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDS and other diagrams.
• Knowledge of rubber tire backhoe operations and servicing.
• Associate Degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of company policies, procedures and practices, regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids and high and low pressure systems.
• Knowledge of compressor or pump station, terminal, process plant, gas treatment, storage facilities, gathering and transmission pipeline systems operations.
• Knowledge of operating costs and best practices associated with the equipment in the area of responsibility.
• Current Commercial Driver’s License.
• Tanker endorsement
• HAZMAT endorsement.

Other responsibilities:

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed.

This position may perform other duties as assigned.

• Industry competitive pay
• Health insurance package options that include Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Infertility Coverage
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) with up to a 6% match that vests immediately plus an employer discretionary contribution of up to 4%
• Wellness Programs and Mental Health Resources
• Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage

• Vacation, sick days, paid caregiver leave, volunteer and bereavement paid time off
• Identity theft protection
• Annual discretionary bonus

• Company-paid holidays and floating holidays
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Employee discounts; vehicles, tires, cellular plans, and more
• Networking and employee engagement events
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests