Plains All American
Overview
Plains All American is an industry‑leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Job Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, upkeep and cleaning of station, pipeline and terminal facilities including but not limited to preventative maintenance and major/minor repairs as required to valves, engines, motors, mixers, piping, control panels, fencing, office, shop, and storage buildings associated with tanks, pipeline, trucking, barge and ship terminals, and related facilities. Perform routine scheduled and non‑scheduled equipment maintenance either with assistance or guidance from other maintenance personnel. Service and lubricate all mechanical equipment including tank mixers, pumps, motors, valves etc. Perform lockouts on company facilities. Conduct required preventative maintenance tasks on positive displacement pumps referencing vendor manual guidelines (e.g., changes gear lubes; checks rod clearances; adjusts clearances where applicable; makes determination on replacement or repair of parts; maintains fluid end packing and rods as required). Conduct required preventative maintenance tasks on centrifugal pumps referencing vendor manual guidelines (e.g., checks and changes oil in pumps; monitors bearings and oil temperatures; maintains coupling alignment records; monitors and repairs mechanical seals; makes major repairs to pump bearings and rotating element). Conduct required preventative maintenance tasks on small engine drive pumps referencing vendor manual guidelines (e.g., changes oil and lubricates; checks and maintains ignition and fuel systems; determines need for major/minor repairs (e.g., cylinder head, electrical system) and major overhaul when required). Maintain tank mixers (e.g., service and lubricate gearboxes; determine need for major/minor repairs (e.g., mechanical seal, shaft wear, overhaul) when required). Conduct valve maintenance (e.g., conduct required regulatory inspections, perform periodic maintenance as required by manufacturer, perform basic maintenance functions as needed). Install and maintain process piping per engineering requirements. Assist in ensuring operating equipment inspections are performed and records are maintained within company CMMS (Maximo). Demonstrate safe work practices following Plains’ safety policies and procedures. Accountably inform senior personnel of hazard identification and near misses. Assist with any other pipeline related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required
High school diploma or equivalent. Will be entering or have completed the 1st year of a related trades apprenticeship program. Relevant work experience preferred. Ability to speak, read, and write English and perform basic math. Ability to read and interpret facility drawings, technical schematics, and operational and service manuals. Ability to work in a team‑based work environment, with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to trouble shoot and make mechanical repairs to company equipment. Working knowledge of precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and alignment devices. Must have good computer skills, experience using Microsoft Office suite with strong emphasis on Excel and/or other spreadsheet applications and be able to effectively use the company CMMS (Maximo). Must be familiar with federal, provincial, and industry regulations as well as Plains operating procedures. Must be O.Q. qualified to perform all Level I tasks. Must have an outstanding safety record. Ability to successfully complete company Haz‑Mat training, required DOT operator qualifications to perform pipeline mechanical operations, and mandatory safety training. Ability to work in moderate to heavy physically demanding working conditions, including working outdoors in an open environment with extremes of heat and cold. Legally authorized to work in the job posting country. Valid drivers’ license with a clean abstract in the job posting province. Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks. Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre‑employment screening. Benefits
At Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top‑tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program. By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
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Plains All American is an industry‑leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Job Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, upkeep and cleaning of station, pipeline and terminal facilities including but not limited to preventative maintenance and major/minor repairs as required to valves, engines, motors, mixers, piping, control panels, fencing, office, shop, and storage buildings associated with tanks, pipeline, trucking, barge and ship terminals, and related facilities. Perform routine scheduled and non‑scheduled equipment maintenance either with assistance or guidance from other maintenance personnel. Service and lubricate all mechanical equipment including tank mixers, pumps, motors, valves etc. Perform lockouts on company facilities. Conduct required preventative maintenance tasks on positive displacement pumps referencing vendor manual guidelines (e.g., changes gear lubes; checks rod clearances; adjusts clearances where applicable; makes determination on replacement or repair of parts; maintains fluid end packing and rods as required). Conduct required preventative maintenance tasks on centrifugal pumps referencing vendor manual guidelines (e.g., checks and changes oil in pumps; monitors bearings and oil temperatures; maintains coupling alignment records; monitors and repairs mechanical seals; makes major repairs to pump bearings and rotating element). Conduct required preventative maintenance tasks on small engine drive pumps referencing vendor manual guidelines (e.g., changes oil and lubricates; checks and maintains ignition and fuel systems; determines need for major/minor repairs (e.g., cylinder head, electrical system) and major overhaul when required). Maintain tank mixers (e.g., service and lubricate gearboxes; determine need for major/minor repairs (e.g., mechanical seal, shaft wear, overhaul) when required). Conduct valve maintenance (e.g., conduct required regulatory inspections, perform periodic maintenance as required by manufacturer, perform basic maintenance functions as needed). Install and maintain process piping per engineering requirements. Assist in ensuring operating equipment inspections are performed and records are maintained within company CMMS (Maximo). Demonstrate safe work practices following Plains’ safety policies and procedures. Accountably inform senior personnel of hazard identification and near misses. Assist with any other pipeline related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required
High school diploma or equivalent. Will be entering or have completed the 1st year of a related trades apprenticeship program. Relevant work experience preferred. Ability to speak, read, and write English and perform basic math. Ability to read and interpret facility drawings, technical schematics, and operational and service manuals. Ability to work in a team‑based work environment, with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to trouble shoot and make mechanical repairs to company equipment. Working knowledge of precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and alignment devices. Must have good computer skills, experience using Microsoft Office suite with strong emphasis on Excel and/or other spreadsheet applications and be able to effectively use the company CMMS (Maximo). Must be familiar with federal, provincial, and industry regulations as well as Plains operating procedures. Must be O.Q. qualified to perform all Level I tasks. Must have an outstanding safety record. Ability to successfully complete company Haz‑Mat training, required DOT operator qualifications to perform pipeline mechanical operations, and mandatory safety training. Ability to work in moderate to heavy physically demanding working conditions, including working outdoors in an open environment with extremes of heat and cold. Legally authorized to work in the job posting country. Valid drivers’ license with a clean abstract in the job posting province. Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks. Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre‑employment screening. Benefits
At Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top‑tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program. By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
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