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Energy Transfer Partners

Operates energy transport and storage network

Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKermit, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Level C requires 0–2 years of relevant industry or equivalent work experience; Level B requires 2–4 years; Level A requires 4 or more years.
  • A valid driver's license with a demonstrated safe driving record is required, and USDOT driver certification under FMCSA may be required depending on applicable law, reporting location, and geographic work area.
  • Organizational skills are required.
  • Written and verbal communication skills sufficient to work effectively in a group environment are required.
  • The candidate must be self-starting and able to work independently and exercise good judgment.
  • The role may require working in confined spaces and heavy lifting in excess of 75 pounds, with or without assistance.
  • The role requires working in industrial and construction settings that may involve hazardous products, processes, materials, chemicals, extreme temperatures, loud machinery, and appropriate personal protective equipment, potentially including respirators.
  • The role requires adherence to safe work procedures and practices around equipment and facilities.
  • The role requires reliable attendance and availability for after-hours, nighttime, weekend, and holiday call-outs for operational issues and emergencies.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain pipelines and equipment, and perform work associated with daily operation and maintenance of gas and liquid facilities and pipelines.
  • Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and operate compressor or pump station equipment, plant facilities, and pipeline facilities, including prime movers and compressors, valves, filters, separators, dehydrators, pumps, and auxiliary equipment, meeting production and throughput requirements reliably and efficiently while complying with procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Plan, organize, prioritize, communicate, and coordinate work with employees and contractors to ensure it is completed safely, on time, and effectively.
  • Provide budgetary information, schedule work and outages, order materials, maintain inventory, and coordinate resources.
  • Interpret and use drawings, schematics, loading and pump curves, original equipment manufacturer manuals, and other technical resources in assigned work.
  • Safely use hand tools, power tools, and portable and mobile work equipment in hazardous, classified, and non-hazardous environments.
  • Use precision measurement equipment to determine dimensions and set operating equipment clearances and tolerances.
  • Maintain equipment records, logs, inventory, and other documentation required by company procedures and regulatory agencies.
  • Provide training and leadership to develop and maintain effective work crews, depending on the level hired.
  • Maintain working knowledge of regulatory requirements, perform associated tasks, and complete required documentation, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Transportation, and Environmental Protection Agency documentation.
  • Maintain facilities, grounds, and work areas in a safe, orderly, and efficient manner.
  • Participate in and provide leadership for safety programs and initiatives while following policies and procedures.
  • Provide rotating on-call support for areas of responsibility.
  • Comply with partnership safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform energy isolation lockout/tagout procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn and perform operation and maintenance tasks associated with various facilities and equipment.
  • Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and Outlook, and other computer-based work training, time reporting, expense reporting, online work applications, and documentation.

About the Company

Energy Transfer Partners

Operates energy transport and storage network

Energy Transfer Partners owns and operates a large network of pipelines and energy infrastructure across the United States, supporting natural gas midstream activities, interstate and intrastate transport, storage, and the movement of crude oil, NGL, and refined products. It runs NGL fractionation and owns Lake Charles LNG, and it has equity stakes in Sunoco LP and USA Compression Partners with general partner interests. Revenue comes from transportation fees, storage services, and the sale of energy products, backed by a diversified asset base across 44 states. Its goal is to provide reliable, integrated energy transport and storage infrastructure that supports national energy markets and delivers value through steady access to transportation and related services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1995

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