Gas Plant Operator

About the role

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance of gas processing systems, including treating, fractionation, dehydration, and compression, through the use of electronic, computerized, and manual controls while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for gas treating, absorption, distillation, fractionation, product treating, product gas dehydration, and other process equipment.
• Operates gas compressors, auxiliary engines, motors, and pumps.
• Prepares engine room logs.
• Performs servicing, lubrication and minor maintenance of assigned equipment, including alarms and Process Safety Management (PSM) testing.
• Handles routine maintenance, safety and security in work area.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Mechanical Aptitude Develops ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts and principles such as, but not limited to, sounds, heat conduction, velocity, gravity, friction, pressure, kinetic and potential energy, etc. when working or using mechanical machinery.
• Operation Monitoring Develops ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
• Quality Control Analysis Develops ability to conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Public Safety & Security Develops knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
• Safety Applies in difficult or complex situations ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks.
• Systems Analysis Develops ability to determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.)

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must hold a valid Driver License with excellent driving record
• Must be able to complete Health Questionnaire and pass drug test and background check
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
• As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
• Location:
• Jal, New Mexico
• Additional locations:
• Job Requisition ID:
• 00022683
• Location Address:
• PO Box 1168
• Education:
• High School (Required)
• Employee Group:
• Full time
• Employee Subgroup:
• Regular

Benefits

Additional Information

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we're committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

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