Associate Field Technician/Field Technician/Sr. Field Technician

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Candidate must live within 30 miles of facility

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com .

We are currently looking for an Associate Field Technician/Field Technician/Sr. Field Technician in Sterlington, LA.

JOB PURPOSE:

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all pipeline facilities in and around the Sterlington area. The successful candidate will be required to comply with all Company, DOT, OSHA, and Environmental rules and regulations. They will be responsible for learning and functioning within our Company OMS process for documenting job functions as required. Occasionally required to perform unscheduled or emergency work. Position will be required to learn all Pipeline ROW Routes and learn to handle all encroachment activities as well as perform in a lead role and direct the actions of others when fully qualified. Position candidate will be required to learn to operate our compressor station, be self-motivated and work with limited supervision. Also, candidate will be required to participate in the On-Call duties for Pipeline emergencies and call outs to Sterlington Compressor station.

Normal work hours for this position are 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM EST Monday – Friday, however this position is subject to occasional schedule adjustments as needed. The successful candidate for this position will be required to live within 30 miles of Sterlington compressor station 1475 Keystone Road, Sterlington La.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

Key responsibilities include handling natural gas related to reciprocating / turbine compression equipment, pipeline network in assigned area; performing assigned tasks, supporting construction activities; conducting preventative maintenance and regulated compliance inspections along pipelines such at meter stations, on corrosion control systems, valves, leak surveys and right-of-way areas; and managing facility encroachment activities such as pipe locates, excavations, and inspections. The role requires acquiring Operator Qualification (OQ) tasks and and may occasionally involve assisting at other work locations.

PREFERRRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of one year of high pressure gas pipeline operations experience

• Familiarity with DOT (PHMSA) pipeline regulations

• Experience with manual and pneumatic operated pipeline valves

• Experience and training with hazardous material emergencies

• Experience with maintenance on pipeline equipment: valves, pipe coating, heaters, separators and cathodic protection

• Valid LA Class D Chauffeurs or CDL driver’s license

• Project planning experience

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

• Technical School or College

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job Details

Job Family Ops Field

Job Function Field Technician

Pay Type Hourly