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Pipeline Operator
Koch
Cottage Grove, USA
Junior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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What You Will Do
- Perform equipment maintenance and ensure operational readiness of pipeline facilities
- Launch, receive, load, and unload pipeline inspection tools
- Input data and complete tasks in various computer systems and a work management system
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Support small project execution and team collaboration
- Participate in an on-call rotation for nights and weekends as needed
- Travel occasionally for training, meetings, or short-term support at other locations
- Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with mechanical and/or electrical systems (e.g., pumps, valves, circuits)
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
- Experience with troubleshooting and resolving equipment or system issues
- A valid driver's license
- Ability to comply with the physical requirements of the position (See below)
- Ability to travel up to 90% of the time during the day with up to 10% of the time being overnight stays to support the business.
- Willing and able to reside within an approximate 45-minute drive of the facility in Cottage Grove, MN
- Physical Requirements:
- Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, reach, handle, bend, twist, climb, and balance; to occasionally sit, kneel, crouch, and crawl
- Ability and willingness to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (for example: hard hat, safety glasses, fire retardant clothing, respirator, safety work boots, etc. as required)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with frequent carrying of up to 25 pounds)
- Is able to respond to audio alarms or other loud noises that would indicate a safety concern
- Must be able to communicate hazardous conditions and other dangers
- Must be able to work near moving mechanical parts, work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and outdoor weather conditions, work in high, precarious places and work around fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals
- What Will Put You Ahead
- A two-year technical or mechanical degree
- At least two years of construction/maintenance experience in a bulk storage terminal
- Previous work experience in a bulk storage terminal and/or pipeline operation
- 1-2 years of Electrical and Instrumentation troubleshooting experience
- One year of experience in petroleum or chemical industry
- For this role, we anticipate paying $30-40 per hour. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.Hiring Philosophy
Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
- Experience with troubleshooting and resolving equipment or system issues
About Koch
Manufacturing10,001+Founded 1940
Koch is a privately held global company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Its businesses span manufacturing, energy and refining, consumer goods, technology, logistics and healthcare, employing about 130,000 people in more than 50 countries.
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