Lead Operator
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Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.
We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.
Come join our award winning 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Works a rotating 12 hour shift which may be subject to shift hold over or shift reassignment.
Subject to call out at all hours and to be available based on Primary Relief guidelines.
Must maintain a thorough knowledge of current operating procedures.
Must be dependable and able to work with little or no supervision.
Must write legibly and neatly.
Must be able to communicate clearly and work well with others.
Must be able to perform accurate calculations with use of a calculator.
Must be able to learn to operate personal computers and communications equipment.
Must be familiar with basic hand tools and be able to operate all product quality and measurement testing equipment necessary to obtain accurate results.
Must have valid drivers license for the state of residence.
Must be able to identify gravity, color and free-standing water in crude and refined product sampling process.
Must help to maintain safe and healthful working conditions by exercising sound judgement, and to comply with safety regulations and standards. Must demonstrate safe work practices.
Uses and operates all pertinent safety equipment when performing duties in potentially hazardous areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.).
Expectation is that this position will train and qualify as a Lead Operator.
The Lead Operator is responsible during assigned shift for overseeing all site operations and ensuring SOPs and safety procedures are adhered to.
Assists Technicians, QAC’s and other Maintenance personnel as required; and assists in training other personnel in Station/Terminal operations.
Must be able to climb tanks.
Must be able to work out of doors in extreme weather and perform heavy physical labor in a safe manner.
Works a rotating 12 hour shift which may be subject to shift hold over or shift reassignment.
Subject to call out at all hours and to be available based on Primary Relief guidelines.
Must maintain a thorough knowledge of current operating procedures.
Must be dependable and able to work with little or no supervision.
Must write legibly and neatly. Must be able to communicate clearly and work well with others.
Must be able to perform accurate calculations with use of a calculator. Must be able to learn to operate personal computers and communications equipment.
Must be familiar with basic hand tools and be able to operate all product quality and measurement testing equipment necessary to obtain accurate results.
Must have valid drivers license for the state of residence and maintain a TWIC.
Must be able to identify gravity, color and free-standing water in crude and refined product sampling process.
Must help to maintain safe and healthful working conditions by exercising sound judgement, and to comply with safety regulations and standards. Must demonstrate safe work practices.
Uses and operates all pertinent safety equipment when performing duties in potentially hazardous areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.).
Expectation is that this position will train and qualify as a Lead Operator.
The Lead Operator is responsible during assigned shift for overseeing all site operations and ensuring SOPs and safety procedures are adhered to.
Assists Technicians, QAC’s and other Maintenance personnel as required; and assists in training other personnel in Station/Terminal operations.
Must be able to climb tanks.
Must be able to work out of doors in extreme weather and perform heavy physical labor in a safe manner.
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet
Energy Transfer is an equal 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.
The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.
DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.