What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician, Pipeline Trainee position at Enterprise Products?
Job Description
Description
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals.
The company's services include:
- Natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation, and storage
- NGL transportation, fractionation, storage, and import/export terminals
- Crude oil gathering, transportation, storage, and terminals
- Petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage, and terminals
- A marine transportation business operating primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems
The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines, 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals, and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.
The Pipeline Trainee Technician position provides an opportunity for an individual to obtain the training and experience necessary to become a qualified Pipeline Technician with Enterprise Products.
Responsibilities include:
- Assigned to a location within the Company to undergo orientation and training for a period normally 9-24 months in preparation for a future Pipeline Technician (Mechanic) position
- Maintains and repairs pumps, motors, and valves
- Performs regulatory inspections and other duties assigned by their Supervisor
- Launches and receives cleaning pigs and assists with the launch and receiving of smart pigs
- Writes permits for field engineering and capital projects
- Knowledgeable of environmental regulations and Company policies
- Meets requirements of Company Operator Qualification Program, performs identified covered tasks, and remains compliant
- Attends all safety meetings and safety training courses as required by Company and regulatory agencies
Qualifications include:
- A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- Vocational certificate or Associate's degree, or related work experience
- Knowledge of general design and operation of a liquid or gas pipeline
- A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- A minimum of 2 years mechanical maintenance experience with troubleshooting capability in operations, maintenance, and/or construction of a hazardous liquid or gas pipeline facility, or a similar facility/system
