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TC Energy

Compressor Operator

TC Energy, Perrysville, Ohio, United States, 44864

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Determined, imaginative, curious – if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs.

Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

What You'll Do

Locating and marking underground facilities per 811

Oversee and manage pipeline or utility crossings and encroachments coordinating all work around facilities with private, state and federal landowners, contractors, and customers

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks including but not limited to facility inspections, operation and maintenance of valves and actuators, quick opening closures, filters separators, air compressors, air despiders, liquid tanks, flares, relief valves fluid removal and gas process and dehydration facilities, cathodic protection systems, and other auxiliary equipment

Perform maintenance activities such as leak repair, hydrate and fluid removal, vegetation management, assisting with tie‑ins of mainline valves and pipe, cleaning of fluid removal and process equipment, and maintenance of launchers, receivers, vessels and closures

Responsibilities include but are not limited to excavating loaded natural gas pipelines, assisting with pipe replacements, pigging operations, pipe cleaning (internal and external), pipe fabrication, pipe recoating, and hydrostatic testing

Atmospheric corrosion inspection and mitigation including surface preparation and coating applications

Troubleshoot, operate, and maintain gas‑fired reciprocating compressors, turbines, standby generator engines, centrifugal and diaphragm pumps, low pressure boilers, oil coolers, air compressors, large‑bank cooler fans and gear boxes, and various types of electronic, electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment to achieve system reliability

Plan and coordinate activities acting as operations representative performing all required operations tasks and inspections for maintenance and capital construction projects including but not limited to hot work, energy isolation, gas handling, NORMS and Benzene monitoring, critical lifts, pipeline inspections, monitoring contractor activity, pre‑start up safety reviews (PSSR) and commissioning activities when required

Launch, monitor, and receive pipeline pigs and develop pipeline pigging plans.

Conduct internal pipeline cleaning or pigging operations utilizing internal pipe cleaning equipment

Internal corrosion related sampling activities (liquid sampling, coupon removal/installation, etc.)

Monitor system parameters and pressures to assure operations within requirements including MAOP

Planning and leading pipeline isolation and gas handling activities, blowdowns, purging, and pressuring up

Support US Regulatory Compliance and external inspection agencies on integrated and field inspections

Identifying requirements for technical and physical management of change (MOC) and act as MOC originator and / or coordinator

Complete work orders, enter data into job plans, create new work orders, etc. in SAP/BlueWorx, and other task specific programs

Performing all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Performs remedial and preventative maintenance and maintains facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping practices inside and outside of the facilities

Perform other duties as required at compressor stations, M&R stations and pipeline facilities

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Demonstrated work experience in energy, industrial plant or related industry

Experience in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and related software

Preferred Qualifications

Experience locating and marking pipeline infrastructure

Knowledge of internal combustion engines, centrifugal gas compressors, and standby generators

Experience in repairing and remediating pipeline issues

Experience with valve and relief valve operation, inspection, maintenance and repair

Ability to interpret technical reference documents and P&ID drawings

This position requires candidates to:

Possess and maintain a valid driver’s licence and be able to obtain a TC Energy DOT driver status. Maintain a safe driving record. CDL with Hazmat preferred for fluid handling.

Successfully complete a pre‑employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing

Be available for call‑out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and work extended days and/or weeks for emergency response purposes.

Be willing to travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings, or training, which may involve overnight stays away from home.

Be able to work in adverse weather and temperature conditions, as well as cramped spaces

Meet various physical requirements crucial to the operational effectiveness of the role

Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.

About our business We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner‑burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low‑risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E‑Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

Learn more Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.

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