Devon Energy

Midstream Operator

LocationCarlsbad, NM
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

At Devon, we will offer you a career full of energy and unmatched opportunities to solve today’s greatest challenges. Innovation, creative problem-solving and positive change happen when people step out of their comfort zone and think differently. Our values, workplace practices, wellness programs, benefits and compensation are aimed at helping employees manage their unique personal life and care for their families so they can focus on contributing to the fullest.

The Midstream Operator 3, working under limited supervision, is responsible for leading activities based on maintenance plans and closely examines digging and boring in and around lines ensuring the integrity, safety, and reliability of the pipeline system. The role leads periodic visual inspections, ensures equipment changes are provided to the master data team, and drives real-time surveillance of pipeline systems. The role leads line operations in compliance with regulatory permits and maintains compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. The role drives completion of corrective tasks based on work orders, represents the company in delivery of materials, and collaborates with chemical tech to maintain internal pipeline protection and with engineering teams to implement pipeline upgrades to improve efficiency. The role assists with the orientation and training of lower-level employees, sharing knowledge and expertise on pipeline operations and maintenance, and maintains a field-wide contact role for pipeline operations.

Leads activities based on maintenance plans, closely monitors and examines digging and boring near pipelines, equipment repairs, and line crossing inspections to ensure pipeline integrity, safety, and reliability. Uses predictive maintenance tools to proactively reduce unscheduled downtime and prepares necessary records and reports.
Ensures any equipment changes are provided to the master data team so as to keep records accurate and keep pipeline map data current with GIS, ensuring accuracy in mapping systems.
Leads periodic visual inspections of lines to identify and address any anomalies or potential maintenance needs, maintains the pigging schedule, and monitors pigging activities for pipeline integrity.
Maintains compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, with strong support from the OKC staff. Leads line operation in compliance with all regulatory permits or Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, maintaining adherence to industry standards.
Provides timely emergency events information to the technical services foreman, contributing to effective emergency response efforts. Cooperates with emergency teams to anticipate and deal with any hazardous and/or unusual situations.
Drives real-time surveillance monitoring of pipeline systems including pressures, volumes, and overall system balances and daily operational checks of assigned wells and production facilities on a regular basis to ensure optimal pipeline performance and identify potential issues. Conducts production test using established procedures and ensures accurate and complete documentation of all operational activities, including log entries and incident reports.
Drives completion of corrective tasks based on work orders, including overseeing vendor performance and ensuring timely completion and adherence to established standards and safety protocols. Represents the company in delivery of materials necessary for pipeline operations and maintenance, including coordinating to schedule deliveries, verifying accuracy and quality of materials upon receipt, and distribution to appropriate locations within pipeline network.
Collaborates with chemical tech to maintain internal pipeline protection and with engineering teams to implement pipeline upgrades or modifications to improve efficiency, oversee measures for external pipeline protection, and works collaboratively with production staff to troubleshoot areas of concern related to restrictions and obstructions, addressing operational issues promptly.
Works under general supervision to perform complex departmental tasks related to pipeline operations and maintenance, including developing and implementing SOPs, conducting regular safety audits and inspections of pipeline facilities, contributing to efficient maintenance operations, and ensuring safety protocols.
Assists with the orientation and training of lower-level employees, sharing knowledge and expertise on pipeline operations and maintenance to support their professional development.
Maintains a field-wide contact role for pipeline maintenance and operations, serving as a point of communication for all personnel during emergencies or significant occurrences, ensuring effective response and coordination.
Promotes a safe work environment and actively support and participate in the company's Safety Awareness For Everyone (SAFE) program, encouraging a culture of safety among the team. Possesses the right and obligation to stop work in unsafe conditions, contributing to a safe and secure working environment for all personnel.


Education

High School Diploma/General Education Diploma (GED) is required.


Experience

4+ years of relevant experience, preferably in E&P Operations specializing in areas such as Pipeline Inspections, Operations, and Maintenance or a related field. Industry experience is preferred.


Certifications

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Certifications (preferred)
DOT Pipeline Operator Qualification (OQ) (preferred)
API 1169 Pipeline Inspector Certification (preferred)


Competencies

Oral & Written Communication
Results Oriented
Active Learning
Digital Literacy
Business Acumen


Skills

Corrosion Monitoring
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Pipeline Maintenance
Regulatory Compliance
Instrumentation Controls
Equipment Maintenance
Issue Tracking and Resolution
Data Analysis & Reporting

Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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