What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipeline Operator Assistant position at Northwestern Energy?
About this Position:
The Field Operator Trainee maintains or monitors assigned gas field equipment including wells, well houses, pipelines, and compressors. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our infrastructure. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical and electronic systems, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Key Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Required to complete Qualified Operator in accordance with PHMSA Title 49 CFR, Part 192 and Subpart N within six months of hire
- Required to complete NWE Gas Operator Qualification and HAZMAT programs within six months of hire
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record and have the ability to obtain a CDL if required
- Commitment to safe working practices and knowledge of safety policies/procedures
- Technical college degree with mechanical or electronic focus, or similar military or industrial experience preferred
The Field Operator Trainee maintains or monitors assigned gas field equipment including wells, well houses, pipelines, and compressors. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our infrastructure. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical and electronic systems, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Key Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Required to complete Qualified Operator in accordance with PHMSA Title 49 CFR, Part 192 and Subpart N within six months of hire
- Required to complete NWE Gas Operator Qualification and HAZMAT programs within six months of hire
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record and have the ability to obtain a CDL if required
- Commitment to safe working practices and knowledge of safety policies/procedures
- Technical college degree with mechanical or electronic focus, or similar military or industrial experience preferred
