Pigging Technician

Now Hiring Pigging Technicians Three Rivers TX Area

The primary responsibilities and job tasks for this position include the following:

• Arrives on site to work on time and fit for duty
• Ability to work both in a team environment and independently
• Maintains a professional appearance and a good attitude
• Helps to maintain a clean and safe worksite
• Performs work with a high level of quality under direct supervision
• The job requires constant attention to pressurized equipment and safe bleed down procedures
• Safely pressuring up and bleeding down of pig traps without possible leaks or spills
• Assist with the monitoring of pig tracking equipment for pig travel and arrivals
• Launching and receiving pigs in high and low-pressure pipelines
• Maintaining pig trap equipment and perform maintenance as needed.
• Driving to remote locations
• Communicating with Leads and PIC’s
• Sending pictures of pigs
• Sending texts with pig run information(ex. Time launch, time received, amount of paraffin, etc.)
• An active member of the safety process, become trained to make and submit quality observations and help develop action plans including the participation of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Actively participates in customer and company HS&E programs and helps develop and reach asset annual safety goals, and accept ownership.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the customer, facility, and job-specific policies, procedures, and operations.
• Demonstrates excellent initiative to ensure safe practices and a pollution-free environmental operation, and understands the necessity of the company’s Stop Work Authority.
• Demonstrates knowledge of facility-specific plans including policies, procedures, and evacuation plans.
• Dons applicable types of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) according to facility, job, regulatory, and company policy.
• Ability to read, understand, interpret, and utilize Safety Data Sheets (SDS) within the job scope.
• Demonstrates practical knowledge of Energy Isolation procedures (Lockout/Tagout) in accordance with OSHA, customer, and company.
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of hand tools.
• Demonstrates knowledge of rigger duties.
• Awareness of Fall Protection and Confined Space Entry requirements as well as safe practices outlined in the company’s ErgoSafe program.
• Trained according to regulatory standards, customer requirements, and job-specific functions.
• Reports all emergencies, incidents, and injuries to proper authorities, agencies, and departments including completion of an HS&E incident report, if necessary.
• Ability to manage targets through key performance indicators.
• Ability to meet company physical requirements criteria.
• Ability to work extended hours as required and provide vacation relief at various locations.
• Ability to work with multiple levels in the customer's organization.
• Possess basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook computer skills.
• Comply with company Drug & Alcohol Program and HS&E requirements.
• Demonstrate ability to manage multiple high priorities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills especially in regards to Hazard Communication.
• Maintain favorable rapport with co-workers assuring operational safety, control, and efficiency.
• Is a results-oriented and self-directed individual.
• Possesses strong engagement skills and works well in team environments.
• Understand and adhere to the customer's operational and HS&E requirements.
• Understand and adhere to all company’s driver policies as well as all state and local driving regulations and speed limits.
• Complete all required training on time.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must fulfill OQ Training and DOT requirements
• Complete all training required under company SOP’s
• Positive attitude
• Professional and clean appearance
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers
• Ability to function well as part of a team
• Diligent attention to safety
• Clean MVR and Background and able to pass a drug screen
• Valid Driver’s License

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

• Ability to read and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to effectively respond to questions from groups of managers, regulatory agencies, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to define problems, collect data, and establish facts.

Computer Skills

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Order processing systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• SafeGulf/SafeLand or equivalent certification.
• Valid legal documents to work in USA.
• Current Driver License that is valid in the state for which employee operates.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Adheres to all safety rules and participates in all safety programs.
• Must complete or is willing to undergo a comprehension orientation, such as Safe Land as well as continuous certification updates.
• Must be willing to work various schedules as per customer requirements.
• Must be willing to complete a Smith System Defensive Driving Course and refresher courses as mandated by HS&E Department.

Now Hiring Pigging Technicians Three Rivers TX Area

The Pigging Technician is responsible for assisting with ensuring the quality and efficiency of the operation of pipeline systems associated with the transportation of oil and gas including maintenance of equipment, general troubleshooting, and repair.