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Momentum Midstream

Operations Technician- Beckville

Momentum Midstream, Beckville, Texas, United States, 75631

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Position Summary This position is responsible for day‑to‑day operations and maintenance of natural gas, condensate, produced water, and gathering systems.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Operate pipelines and associated equipment such as dehydrators, treating equipment, fluid separating equipment, valves, gas/liquid measurement equipment, pumps, etc.

Pigging and/or directing activities to pig pipelines used for natural gas, condensate and produced water gathering.

Start up, shut down, and adjust controls to bring equipment into recommended operating ranges.

Visually inspect equipment and controls at periodic intervals to detect malfunctions or the need for repair, adjustment, or lubrication.

De‑pressurize and pressurize equipment and pipelines.

Perform gas leakage surveys.

Locate and mark underground pipelines and monitor construction activity along the right‑of‑way.

Implement safe work practices and maintain a proactive safety culture.

Keep Gas Control advised of any operational changes or safety‑related conditions.

Ensure regulatory compliance and record‑keeping requirements are met (DOT, Railroad Commission, Operator Qualification plans).

Read, monitor, and record conditions such as pressures, temperatures, hours of operation, fuel consumed, water levels, and gauge readings.

Perform minor maintenance on equipment (dehydrators, separators, valves, pumps, etc.), including filter, oil, chemical, and lubricant replacement.

Replace gaskets, valves, and plugs as needed.

Change suction/discharge valves on compressors, light bulbs and fuses.

Maintain sites in clean condition (trash removal, weed control, minor painting).

Continually meet customer demands and improve upon expectations.

Maintain a near‑perfect driving record.

Direct and supervise contract labor involved in pipeline maintenance activities.

Collaborate with the supervisor on new ideas to improve the pipeline system.

Establish professional relationships with co‑workers, subordinates, officers, managers, clients, vendors, and suppliers.

Maintain strict confidentiality when required.

Perform special projects and other job‑related duties as assigned.

Competencies

Computer literacy

Problem‑solving skills

Dependability

High integrity

Communication skills

Teamwork / Team player

Self‑motivated

Critical thinking skills

Education, Experience & Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

3 years of natural gas processing, compression and/or pipeline experience.

Valid driver’s license and insurability under company vehicle policy.

Pass criminal history background check.

Pass pre‑employment drug test (subject to random, for‑cause and post‑accident testing).

Momentum Midstream Management LLC offers an extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability, and a 401(k) with company match.

Momentum Midstream Management LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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