Pipeline Technician (Contract)

Flexible and willing to work within pipeline/truck terminal operations and provide project support; Basic understanding of pipelines, pump stations, pigging and storage facilities; Able to perform minor maintenance duties with pumps and piping, demonstrating mechanical aptitude; Able to work independently or as a team member with minimal supervision. Self-motivated and energetic with effective written/verbal communication skills. Able and comfortable to drive to and from different site locations on and off highway. Willing and able to work outside in all weather conditions. Willingness to work a 8 days on/6 days off shift

• Flexible and willing to work within pipeline/truck terminal operations and provide project support;
• Basic understanding of pipelines, pump stations, pigging and storage facilities
• Able to perform minor maintenance duties with pumps and piping, demonstrating mechanical aptitude;
• Able to work independently or as a team member with minimal supervision.
• Able to conduct daily duties that consist of pipeline pigging, sampling, housekeeping including shoveling snow, cleaning buildings and yard maintenance, LOTO’s and drain downs.
• Self-motivated and energetic with effective written/verbal communication skills.
• Able and comfortable to drive to and from different site locations on and off highway.
• Willing and able to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to work a 8 days on/6 days off shift

• Minimum high school graduate or equivalent
• Ground Disturbance experience would be considered an asset
• Completion of an OGPO course would be considered an asset
• Permanent resident (100 km radius) within the Slave Lake area;
• Demonstrated computer knowledge with experience in Microsoft 360, Word, and Excel;
• Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checks;
• Compliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy;
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract.

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Plains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Plains also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane.