Offshore Pipeline Technician

• Perform maintenance and repair work on pipelines, metering stations and related equipment.
• Meter proving for effective measurement performance and predictability.
• Maintenance, repair, calibration and troubleshooting of electrical and pneumatic equipment and PLC-based safety systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair applicable flow systems, e.g., OMNI 6100.
• Install, maintain, and calibrate dry flow chart recorders and electronic flow meters (EFMs) and run chromatograph analysis on measurement stations.
• Review gas measurement charts and volumes for accuracy; detect measurement error, correct volumes as needed and provide supporting documentation.
• Install, inspect, test, adjust, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate measurement, control, regulation, and gas quality equipment, e.g., meters, provers, flow computers.
• Collect gas samples in compliance with partnership safety and industry guidelines.
• Monitor gas and liquid product volumes through the measurement system, ensure all corrections are applied and proper qualities are applied.
• Perform operator and technician services as directed and in accordance with specific project work plan and operating procedures.
• Serve as first-responder to pipeline emergencies.
• Respond to and resolve one-call tickets.
• Review and update station isometric drawings.
• Use proper tools and equipment to perform integrity management and regulatory tasks on pipeline.
• Perform general upkeep and maintenance tasks, safety checks, and inspections of assigned facilities and equipment, e.g., control panels, heater treaters, compressors, tanks, scrubbers on offshore platform.
• Knowledge of and adherence to safety and environmental guidelines and requirements when performing job duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions and weather including heat and cold, wind and humidity with exposure to atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system, e.g., fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, poor ventilation.
• Physical activities of this position include standing or sitting for long hours, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motion.
• Worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and operation of machines; using measurement devices.
• Worker may be exposed to a variety of conditions including weather extremes, confined spaces, loud noises, vibration, and potential hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, and exposure to high heat and chemicals.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Perform job duties in required PPE including steel toe boots, respirator, hard hat, and appropriate electrical arc flash gear.
• Boat or helicopter transport required to and from offshore facility.
• Occasional travel including overnight stays as needed to other work locations and/or offices. Volume varies by work location.
• Assigned schedule is 14/14 rotation and subject to change by management; overtime and on-call hours as required.
• Position subject to DOT Pipeline drug/alcohol testing requirements.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal in English, required.
• Strong interpersonal skills include the ability to work cooperatively and effectively with internal and external colleagues.
• Ability to work independently, adapt, deal with interruptions, prioritize and complete assignments under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Must be able to travel and work on a call-out basis.

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Technical schooling in electrical or related field preferred.
• Offshore experience with meter proving and pipeline pigging experience. Assigned job level (I, II or III) depends on experience.
• Minimum two years oil and/or gas pipeline with demonstrated knowledge of pipeline regulations.
• I&E, measurement, or related work experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, RRC, OSHA, NEC, AGA, API and GPA requirements and procedures preferred
• Possess and maintain required certifications for work location, e.g., HUET, TWIC Card, PHMSA Operator Qualification.

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