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.