Process Piping

Job Description

Job Description

Process Piping Technician

Location: Millsap, Texas
Company: Encore Oilfield Services, LLC

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is seeking a skilled Process Piping Technician to join our manufacturing team in Millsap, Texas . This position is responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, and repair of process piping systems used in natural gas compression equipment and related manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has strong pipefitting and mechanical skills, experience working with industrial piping systems, and the ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. This role requires attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions to plan pipe fitting and installation activities.
• Install, assemble, fit, and maintain process piping systems and related components.
• Measure, cut, fit, align, and secure piping components according to specifications.
• Ensure piping systems are installed in accordance with established quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Operate cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other appropriate lifting equipment to safely move and position piping components.
• Inspect piping systems for proper alignment, connections, leaks, and overall integrity.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on piping systems as needed.
• Work closely with engineers, welders, fabricators, and other trades to troubleshoot and resolve piping system issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including proper procedures for working with pressurized systems and natural gas equipment.
• Properly use required personal protective equipment and follow safe lifting and rigging practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous process piping, pipefitting, or related experience in a manufacturing, industrial, oilfield, or similar environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately measure, fit, assemble, and align piping components.
• Knowledge of piping systems, fittings, valves, and related components.
• Ability to safely operate or assist with cranes and other lifting equipment.
• Basic understanding of natural gas compression systems and related safety requirements.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment necessary to perform assigned work.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete assigned tasks safely and accurately.
• Basic computer skills.

• Experience working with natural gas compression equipment or related oil & gas equipment.
• Experience with advanced manufacturing equipment or automation systems.
• Welding or pipe welding experience or certifications.
• Familiarity with applicable ASME, ANSI, or other industry standards.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program in process piping, pipefitting, or a related skilled trade.
• Forklift or overhead crane experience.

• Process piping installation and assembly
• Pipefitting and component alignment
• Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation
• Pipe measurement, layout, and fit-up
• Piping systems, fittings, valves, and components
• Piping inspection and integrity checks
• Piping maintenance and repair
• Safe lifting and rigging practices
• Crane, hoist, and forklift operation
• Hand and power tool operation
• Natural gas compression equipment
• Pressurized system safety
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving

• Strong mechanical aptitude and pipefitting skills
• Strong measurement, layout, and alignment skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Commitment to quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Dependable and safety-conscious work ethic
• Ability to work independently and stay self-motivated
• Ability to work effectively with engineers, welders, fabricators, and other team members
• Ability to complete tasks safely, accurately, and efficiently
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and established procedures

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Regularly stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, reach, and work in various positions.
• Work around heavy equipment, cranes, forklifts, machinery, vehicles, piping systems, and natural gas compression equipment.
• Work at elevated heights when required and safely use appropriate fall protection.
• Must be able to wear required PPE and safely perform all essential job functions.

This position is based in Encore's Millsap, Texas manufacturing facility. Employees work in a fast-paced, production-driven industrial environment installing and assembling process piping systems used in natural gas compression equipment.

The position involves regular exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, piping systems, and other typical manufacturing conditions. Encore - Process Piping Technic…

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability insurance

• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a post-offer drug screen and background check .
• The level at which a candidate is hired will depend on their skills, qualifications, and relevant experience.
• Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.