bp

Overview

BP is seeking a Welder (O&M W) to join its Construction Maintenance Team based in Manhattan, Illinois. This field-based role supports the maintenance, construction, repair, and integrity of BP's pipeline infrastructure across the Pipelines & Logistics business.

Responsibilities

• Follow all health, safety, security, environmental (HSSE) and operational and maintenance practices and procedures.
• Achieve long-term and day-to-day goals and tasks.
• Manage time and resources effectively and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Work independently without supervision.
• Problem solve and make good decisions.
• Work effectively on diverse teams.
• Communicate effectively with all levels both internally and externally.
• Transfer work-related knowledge to others.
• Read maps, alignment sheets, and construction drawings.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
• Work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary.
• Have knowledge of different pipe schedules and pressure ratings.
• Perform all phases of pipeline, tank, and manifold welding.
• Maintain equipment in good working condition and make minor repairs.
• Perform inline inspections, pig tracking, and hydrostatic testing.
• Work with contract supply companies and pipeline support contractors.
• Complete Inspection & Repair reports and other required documentation.
• Travel to other locations within the district as needed.
• Use Maximo, VTA, MS Office, and other applications as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) required.
• Associates or Technical degree considered a plus.
• Pipe fabrication skills considered a plus.
• Outstanding safe work practices, including safe driving.
• Pipeline experience or advanced education in technical crafts.
• Working knowledge of computers including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Commitment to learning new skills and completing required training.
• Meet all DOT requirements, including Operator Qualifications.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a DOT truck or similar.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• PTO

Additional Information

• Up to 75% travel should be expected with this role.
• This role is not eligible for relocation.
• This position is not available for remote working.