Pipeline Technician Job at Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Smithfield, WV

  • Marathon Petroleum Corporation
  • Smithfield, WV

Job Description

An Exciting Career Awaits YouAt MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.Position SummaryMaintain and/or operate all pipeline facilities including valves, piping, pigging activities, shut-ins for maintenance/construction and operations, line locate activities, general system operation monitoring, right-of-way, and inspection of third-party activities, meter stations and regulator stations. This position will be required to learn all modes of station operations. This position at times will also be required to assist with monitoring and maintaining additional equipment associated with and not limited to remote compressor stations, valve sites, natural gas engines and compressors.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsures compliance with operating procedures and regulations and maintains/repairs pipeline equipment as neededCommissions start-up and shutdown of pipelines and performs leak surveys of the pipeline systemInstalls pipeline markers and performs routine inspections on rights-of-waysLocates pipelines and oversees excavations and line crossingsRecords and maintains operating data, completes required reports, and creates work orders as neededMust be successful in completing required Operator Qualified tests (OQ) for covered tasksEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED requiredValid driver's license requiredMust be able to pass drug test and background checkMust be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidaysSkillsAttention to Detail: Develops ability to be careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.Hazardous Material Regulations: Develops knowledge of Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulations governing the shipment of hazardous materials.Mechanical Aptitude: Develops ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts and principles such as, but not limited to, sounds, heat conduction, velocity, gravity, friction, pressure, kinetic and potential energy, etc. when working or using mechanical machinery.Operation Monitoring: Develops ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.Pipeline Operations: Develops knowledge of pipeline system operating parameters and practical experience with equipment such as pumps, compressors, regulation, shutdown equipment.Public Safety & Security: Develops knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.Repairing: Develops knowledge of and ability to repair machines, devices and equipment based on electrical and/or mechanical principles in order to diagnose malfunctions. Conducts tests and inspections to evaluate quality or performance. Watches gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure machine/device/equipment is working properly. Able to read, interpret and engineering drawings, diagrams and schematics.Safety: Applies in difficult or complex situations ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks.As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.Location: Smithfield, West Virginia

Job Tags

Local area, Shift work, Night shift

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