Pipeline Technician(TransCanada), West Union, WV, US, 26456

Posted On: February 22nd, 2018    Job Type: Pipeline Jobs    Job Location:
General Information Operates and maintains compressor station engines and auxiliary equipment, pipelines, and associated facilities; performs related clerical and maintenance duties. Works in a team environment. **The candidate must live within either 30 miles or 45 minutes of the reporting facility for emergency response purposes. Responsibilities * Operates compressor engines, auxiliary equipment, pipelines and associated facilities in assigned area; * Analyzes and determines if engines and equipment are operating properly; * Performs routine maintenance including: lubricates as required, maintains proper oil and water levels, checks temperatures for overheating, adjusts equipment, takes readings and maintains log book of readings and pressures; * Relays readings and pressure information to Gas Control; * Maintains constant alertness for equipment failures and pressure changes; * Works alternating shifts as required; * Using PC and/or hand held device, completes Work Orders, enters data into Job Plans, creates new Work Orders, etc. in SAP and other required systems; * Maintains clean engine room, wipes up all spills, mops, etc.; * Performs or assists in pipeline operation and maintenance duties including but not limited to: patrolling for leaks, clearing rights-of-way, repairing leaks, corrosions surveys; * Performs or assists with other periodic duties including but not limited to: chart changing, maintaining drips, equipment inspection, general housekeeping, equipment maintenance/repairs/overhaul, maintenance of grounds/building, travels to and supports other stations as required; * Other tasks as required. Qualifications & Education Qualifications: * Must have the interpersonal skills to work effectively with other personnel in a team environment; * Must be able to communicate and work well in the team environment; * Must demonstrate basic personal computer (PC) skills, and must have the ability to obtain basic skills in using a hand held computer; * Must be able to obtain basic skills in using SAP and other required TransCanada systems. Education/Experience: * High school graduate or GED preferred; * One to two years experience in mechanical maintenance; * Must have the interpersonal skills to work effectively with other personnel in a team environment; * Must be able to communicate and work well in the team environment; * Must demonstrate basic personal computer (PC) skills, and must have the ability to obtain basic skills in using a hand-held computer; * Must be able to obtain basic skills in using SAP and other required TransCanada systems. *Depending on the qualifications of the applicants, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions. All positions require background screening. Some include criminal and/or credit checks in order to comply with regulations. Please apply to this posting by 02/22/2018. To apply, go to jobs.transcanada.com and enter Reference Code 47763. Only applications submitted through the TransCanada Careers website will be acknowledged. TransCanada is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. Government. Make what you do matter. At TransCanada we dream big, think big and do big things. For over 65 years, we've had the vision and scale to deliver big things that matter to the world. From supplying reliable and efficient energy to millions of North Americans with our pipelines, gas storage and power generation facilities, we believe in making big things possible. TransCanada is looking for people who are willing to think about the future.and think big. We're looking for people who are ready to take on the most significant challenges of their careers and define energy infrastructure in North America. Thank you for choosing TransCanada in your career search. Nearest Major Market: Morgantown Job Segment: Technician, ERP, Clerical, SAP, Inspector, Technology, Administrative, Quality.

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