Gas Plant Operator - Midland, Texas
Reinvigorate your career with an organization that values teamwork and is passionate about the work we do and the people who do it!
Who we are:
At the Crimson Group, we provide our clients with high-value automation, instrumentation, electrical design, and process operation solutions. With the capabilities of a large enterprise, and the agility and responsiveness of a small company, we are a customer-focused provider of automation and integrated solutions. Crimson Group provides total integration of design, project management, panel manufacturing, installation/commissioning, maintenance, and repair for North America and select international markets.
What we Offer:
- Competitive salary, comprehensive benefit package.
- A laptop and cell phone reimbursement.
- PPE allowance.
- An environment of continuous learning with the opportunity to enhance your skills & experience and grow within the organization.
- The opportunity to participate in charitable events through our charity, RedTail Community Foundation.
What you will be Doing:
- Day-to-day operations and maintenance of natural gas amine treating and cryogenic processing plants, compressors and pipeline systems via both computer control center and onsite operations.
- Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment and systems at plant facilities which include, but are not limited to: cryogenic plants, process controls and measurement, engines and compressors, pumps, pressure relief systems, instrument air systems, molecular sieve dehydrators, fuel systems, emergency shutdown systems, reciprocating compressors, gas fired heaters, process pumps, amine treating systems, inlet gas receivers and NGL transfer systems in a reliable and efficient manner while in compliance with the company's procedures and all applicable regulatory agencies.
- Seek to optimize processing through facility by maintaining proper product specifications.
- Respond to alarms and problems within the plant and associated systems and take corrective measures.
- Monitor and control pressures, temperatures, flow rates, and levels to efficiently achieve desired operating results and ensure proper operation of equipment under current process conditions such as Start/Stop/Rate adjustment of equipment.
- Maintain and adhere to required trainings, policies, and procedures.
- Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
- Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
- May perform lab tests for quality assurance, diagnose mechanical problems, complete minor repairs as needed, assist other technical staff and any other tasks as assigned or required.
- Monitor field compressor status, and associated pipelines through the use of SCADA.
- Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO).
- Responsible for daily log sheets and various plant reports.
- Loads/unloads compressors at the plant while operator Lead Operator controls the board.
- Manages outside heater controls, expander panels, and daily outside plant readings.
- Responsible for minor maintenance in the facility.
- Oversees contractors when work is being done inside the facility.
Your Skills and Qualifications:
- High school education or equivalent.
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- A valid driver's license with an acceptable
- Previous Cryo experience is required.
- A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required.
- Knowledge of the operation, control, and general design of various kinds of systems typically present in a processing or treating plant is required.
- The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
- Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating, and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
- Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
- The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
- Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues.
- The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team, and company.
- Must be able to regularly bend, stoop, move from ground level to higher levels, raise/lift from ground level and lift up to 50 lbs., manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100-foot pounds of torque.
Schedule:
7/7 position, rotating days and nights.
12-hour shifts.
Successful candidate must reside in the Midland/Odessa area.