Targa is currently seeking a Pipeline Technician (Pigger) based in Watford City, ND.
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Pigging Operations, along with proper documentation
Maintain and operate pickup and equipment for pigging
Site cleanup and maintenance
Assisting other field operators when necessary where needed
MOC's, Recognition of need and facilitation of proper protocol
Pipe Maintenance
PSM Compliance
Valve Inspections and Maintenance - At specified time frames, along with appropriate documentation
Work Weekends / Rotation
Call Out Status / Rotation
Emergency Call-Out
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 1 year of related work experience
Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license to include a safe driving record satisfactory to the company
Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected teams, personnel, and vendors
Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to effectively work with minimum supervision
Solid computer skills to include Microsoft Office Software
Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, with the ability to respond to call outs as needed to fulfill business objective and the ability to work shifts for plant or field conditions
Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs.
Ability to work in changing climate conditions
Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing
Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (ex: eye protection, footwear, Nomex)
Regular and Reliable Attendance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong Mechanical Aptitude
Previous Field Technician Experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, with the ability to respond to call outs as needed to fulfill business objective and the ability to work shifts for plant or field conditions
Ability to frequently throughout the work shift, push, pull and lift at least a minimum of 50lbs to a minimum height of 3-4 feet and maneuver equipment or parts as needed
Ability to work outdoors in changing climate conditions
Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing
Ability to climb up and down ladders, stairs and platforms at varying heights
Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (ex: eye protection, footwear, Nomex)
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
This role is subject to drug and alcohol testing, per applicable federal regulations or as required by Targa policy
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Targa Resources is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices .