Operator

Job Overview The operator assists with the operation of the pipeline system by performing routine mechanical equipment repairs, preventative maintenance efforts in all functions within operations, and housekeeping throughout reporting location. The operator assists in maintenance and/or operation of various types of Company property such as buildings, machinery, rights of way, and pipelines. This is a key training phase intended to build an individual’s progression to a higher level of performance and expertise. Job Overview The operator assists with the operation of the pipeline system by performing routine mechanical equipment repairs, preventative maintenance efforts in all functions within operations, and housekeeping throughout reporting location. The operator assists in maintenance and/or operation of various types of Company property such as buildings, machinery, rights of way, and pipelines. This is a key training phase intended to build an individual’s progression to a higher level of performance and expertise. Company Overview Since 1904, Southern Star has proudly served as a reliable natural gas transporter to America’s heartland. Southern Star is an innovative, customer-oriented company committed to collaboration in all parts of our business. With over a century of trusted service, we continue to prioritize what sets us apart—our people. At Southern Star, you’ll find a workplace where your growth matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions are recognized. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next big step in your career, Southern Star is the employer of choice where you can make a meaningful impact. Will you be the next talented individual to join our team? Benefits Overview Medical Vision Dental Supplemental Life Insurance Dependent Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Wellness Programs Service Awards Educational Reimbursement Fitness Reimbursement Holidays Paid Time Off Parental & Maternity Leave 401K Technical Duties (with supervision and/or under direction) Develop understanding of natural gas transmission pipeline industry Provide routine assistance with assigned duties in areas of pipeline and compressor station operations and maintenance activities Perform or assist with basic electrical tasks, if requested, as allowed under NFPA70E such as routine maintenance and replacement of existing single phase electrical equipment Utilize all applicable IT systems Complete all criteria in Qualifications section above as well as other items in the “Job Qualification Task List” as incorporated by reference Other duties and training as assigned Compliance Create/maintain all required documentation related to assignments Attain and maintain proficiency in performing Operator Qualification tasks Comply with all applicable regulations, Company policies and procedures (OSHA, DOT, NFPA 70E, etc.) Training Defensive driving First aid/CPR CBT / ExxTend learning modules Other coursework and proof of skill as required by law, regulation, or Company policy or procedure New employee safety orientation Safety 101 Safety Participate in safety presentations Learn emergency procedures Understand and use Sec 65 of the Company O&M Participate in Company safety program Minimum Qualification Entry-level experience High school diploma or GED Ability to use Microsoft Office products Valid driver’s license and maintain a DOT Physical Card Must reside within a 40-mile radius of reporting location Preferred Qualification Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree or two-year technical degree Experience with a natural gas pipeline Other Requirements Operator I is a probationary position, must have ability to work 8- or 12-hour rotating shifts (with varying days off) License and Insurability A valid driver’s license and insurability under company policy are required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline