Pipeline Operator

What’s The Role

The Shell Pipeline Sorrento Underground Storage Facility supports the Shell Norco Refinery and Chemical Plant and the Shell Geismar Chemical Plant as well as other industry partners through the storage of various LPG products in storage underground salt cavern and the facilitation of product movements on multiple regional pipeline systems.

As a Pipeline Operator, you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Storage facility and Pipeline assets in Louisiana Onshore. Activities include but are not limited to monitoring system pressures and flows, making and validating valve line ups, and equipment surveillance using the facilities' control room board and physical observation. You must be committed to operational excellence, display sound judgment, and possess the ability to react quickly and effectively to abnormal operating conditions.

What You'll Be Doing

- Possess and demonstrate a positive Safety attitude and Culture

- Ability to obtain DOT Operator Qualification for the areas of responsibility and duties

- Availability for after-hours calls and response on an as needed basis

- Ability to react quickly and effectively during abnormal operating conditions

- Ability to meet schedule requirements

- Commitment to Shell's Core Values

- Understand and meet our customer needs

- Work collaboratively with craft maintenance and pipeline maintenance personnel

- Understand and follow the Local Operating Procedures

- Assist with review and updates to the Local Operating Procedures.

- Complete all required Training on time

- Familiarity within the Pipeline HSSE Safety Manual

- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

- Maintain Regulatory compliance

- Closely monitor Facility surveillance and security protocols

- Pipeline System and equipment monitoring

- Work closely with the Control Center and Scheduling personnel

- Release prevention Steward

- Maintain facility logs and documentation (Environmental and Operations Station checks)

- Proper and proficient use of the Permit to Work process

- Attend and actively participate in safety meetings

What We Need From You

- Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than the current employer

- Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer

- Must be at least 18 years of age

- Minimum of High School or equivalent is required

- Operations background in any related field is highly considered

Please note that there is an Online Assessment which is required for this position. In order to be considered, you must complete the assessment and receive a passing score, even if you have taken previous assessments. Please review your Workday tasks, directions and instructions to ensure you complete the required test within the provided timeframe

The rate for this position is $45.37 - $47.85. Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, and internal equity.

For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.

Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives. For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays. Additional information on Shell’s US benefit programs can be found at https://www.shell.us/careers/about-careers-at-shell/rewards-and-benefits.html.

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

- Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together

- Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead

- Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices

- Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise

- Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself

- Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working

- Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world

- Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents

- Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply

- Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams

- Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.

Shell in The United States

Shell has been in the US for more than 100 years, leading the sector in energy, petrochemicals and refined products. Today, we provide millions of Americans with the energy needed to heat and cool their homes and power the economy.

We operate in all 50 states, from our Deep-Water platforms in the Gulf of America to the Pennsylvania Chemicals complex and our miles of pipelines throughout the US.

We reach our customers through our 13,000 branded retail stations, and we are number 1 in gasoline sales. We also own the #1 brand of motor oil in the U.S. – Pennzoil® – made from natural gas.

We are excited to play a key role in the move to net carbon emissions while providing the oil and gas needed by society for many decades to come.