Overview
South Bow Corporation is seeking a multi-skilled Pipeline Technician based out of their Houston Tank Terminal. The role involves supporting the operation and maintenance of liquids pipelines and associated facilities, emphasizing safety and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and protect right-of-way (ROW) maintenance activities.
- Manage one-call tickets, perform line locating, and complete necessary documentation.
- Oversee and manage pipeline or utility crossings, coordinating work with landowners, contractors, and customers.
- Review, investigate, and close out items from aerial patrols as part of Damage Prevention programs.
- Patrol pipeline right-of-way and assist with leak surveys.
- Respond to unauthorized ROW activities.
- Support Inline Inspection Tool (pigging) operations.
- Perform pipeline maintenance activities, including clearing and inspecting right-of-way and assisting with mainline valve tie-ins.
- Perform system flooding and venting for new assets and maintenance activities.
- Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain large and small diameter valves, pumps, and other auxiliary equipment.
- Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, and create new work orders in SAP/BlueWorx.
- Maintain equipment documentation and serve as a technical resource.
- Complete required Department of Transportation (DOT) and company documentation.
- Operate company trucks and equipment.
- Participate in PHMSA and regulatory inspections.
- Be available for on-call rotation.
Requirements
- A fully certified Journeyperson mechanic, millwright or equivalent is required.
- Minimum of five years of relevant experience; previous experience with piping, motor operated valves and operations is an asset.
- An alternate combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Highly motivated with interpersonal skills to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Capability to accomplish tasks safely and responsibly, focusing on hazardous waste handling.
- Experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and related software.
Additional Information
- Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training (up to 10% of work schedule).
- Be part of an on-call rotation and provide emergency support as required.