Plant Operator

Balmorhea, TX 79718, USA Req #200
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Kinetik is strategically located in the heart of the Delaware Basin in the Permian, one of the fastest growing areas for oil and gas development in the world. We provide the gathering, compression, processing, transportation and water management services required to bring natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil to market and are dedicated to providing the best service and netback for our customers. We are driven to be best-in-class and committed to growing our existing assets in the Permian Basin through both greenfield and acquisition opportunities.

Kinetik employees have decades of experience in West Texas and provide all the important services our customers need to deliver gas and crude oil production to market, which include gathering, transportation, compression, processing and produced water management.

Schedule: 7 on 7 off (rotating nights and days), available for overtime and call-out as needed based on business necessity 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Plant Operator works a rotating shift to operate and maintain the safe and compliant operations of the gas processing plant and related facilities.

  • Monitors and controls the processing plant equipment and systems from central control room using Wonderware HMI and eLynx systems.
  • Complete daily data entry on computer and mobile devices to record process conditions and production quantities.
  • Keep constant communication with fellow employees and management using email, telephone, and two-way radios.
  • Performs regularly scheduled inspections to detect malfunctions and ensure the proper, safe & compliant operation of the plant and pipeline facilities
  • Maintain and adhere to required company training, policies, and procedures 
  • All other duties assigned

 

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 2 years’ related work experience
  • Good communicator, work planner with excellent work ethics and good background in computer applications
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word. 

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 lbs.
  • Outdoor work required with exposure to elements
  • Able to work/drive at night and in low light conditions
  • Driving, walking, standing frequently
  • Climbing stairs/ladders as needed to reach equipment on second level structures
  • Able to work extended hours and call out as needed 

Kinetik is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • Balmorhea, TX 79718, USA