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Operator, Pipeline (Iowa City, IA) - 000EUV Description Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates 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 Operator works a rotating shift, occasionally travels and cross-trains in the operations and maintenance of equipment and processes associated with pipeline operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Performs terminal and station operations by coordinating with Pipeline Control and other affiliates to ensure timely, safe, and quality controlled handling of products. + Tank gauging, manifold line up, development of paperwork, and log/record information related to inventories and quality control. + Operation of process-related equipment, preventative maintenance of equipment, and product quality sampling. + Testing, basic product accounting, product measurement, and working with flammable hydrocarbons and conventional products. + Must be knowledgeable of environmental regulations and company policy concerning handling and disposal of hazardous substances. + Participates in available cross training to effectively develop skills in areas specific to other operators and technicians. + Maintain facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping practices inside and outside of the facilities. + Attend all safety meetings and complete safety training courses as required. Qualifications The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications: + High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required. + Technical certification or equivalent training/pipeline experience is desired. + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required. + Minimum of 3 years stable work history, preferably in the energy industry. + Possess a strong commitment to personal and job safety. + Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude and dexterity in the use of tools and equipment. + Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations and possess basic computer skills including spreadsheet and word processing applications. + Good verbal/ written communication skills, decision making skills and strong work ethic. + Able to maintain and promote good working relationships within a team environment. + Able to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions. + Must be willing to work overtime and handle call-outs and must live or relocate to within 1 hour response time of job assignment. + MS Office and software program computer skills. + Self-motivated individual able to work independently or in a team environment and willing to learn. + Must be able to demonstrate sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected. + Must have a history of being dependable and reliable, take pride in a job well done, and enjoy working hard. + Candidate must have good organizational skills, excellent attention to detail. + Good customer relation skills with the ability to interface with land owners and other corporate and field personnel. + Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment. + Works in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment. + Uses physical force to lift, push, pull and hold equipment and tools. + Climbs and works at various heights and may work in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position. + Routinely reacts to visual, aural and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work. + May work in confined spaces (i.e. tanks, between compressors, vessels). + Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100 foot pounds of torque. + Must have ability to get in and out of vehicles regularly and ride over rough roads. + Must wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and/or protective equipment. #IND123 Primary Location : USA-Iowa-Iowa City : Shift : Day Job Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time Job Posting : Unposting Date : Ongoing Organization : Operations Job : Pipeline Operations Job Level : Individual Contributor Req ID: 000EUV