What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipeline Controller position at GENESIS ENERGY, LLC?
Key Duties:
Learn standard operating procedures to monitor flow and operate pipelines on a 24-hour basis from a centralized remote location to ensure timely and accurate product delivery or receipts for customers and suppliers.
Establish skill set necessary to operate and monitor product pipelines, the storage facility operations, remote pumping facilities, and supplier sites.
Learn procedures of the emergency response communications system for the notification of pipeline management/government agencies per Department of Transportation (DOT) and state regulations.
Learn to document oil movements and all over & short situations.
Develop skills needed to communicate with customers when verifying oil deliveries and timing of delivery.
Work with more senior Controllers, Scheduler and field personnel to develop the knowledge needed for the safe and efficient delivery and/or receipt of oil volumes.
Participates in and promotes the Company’s safety program to coworkers.
Other Information
On the job training for 4-6 months (PHMSA trainings along with in house trainings to gain the knowledge to be a qualified operator)
Trainee will shadow a Controller 3 for 4-6 months depending on learning curve and testing abilities
Works under close supervision with clearly defined procedures
Has limited discretion to vary from established procedures
Work is prescribed with little autonomy
Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
High school diploma or GED;
Must be computer literate in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Must be reliable and committed to producing and maintaining current, accurate documentation of oil movement situations.
Must be able to work effectively in a multi-task environment.
Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and written
Must be able to work effectively in a fast paced, high stress environment
Must be able to work an alternating shift from days to nights