Pipeline Operator

Your Job

Flint Hills Resources (FHR) is seeking a Pipeline Operator to join our team in Cottage Grove, MN.

In this role, you'll help ensure our pipeline facilities remain in a state of operational readiness.

You'll support safe and efficient operations through equipment maintenance, computer-based tasks, and project support.

This role includes on-call responsibilities and occasional travel for training or support at other sites.

Our Benefits Package Includes:


* Bonus eligible!


* Automatic 401K company contribution and competitive match program


* Excellent Health benefits


* Potential Tuition Reimbursement


* (3) weeks' vacation to start


* All necessary PPE is provided by the company

Our Team

Flint Hills Resources is a different kind of company; we are privately owned, we have 9/80 work schedule, and our compensation philosophy is based on the value you create.

Come realize your full potential and join our team!

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 troubleshooting and resolving equipment or system issues


* A valid driver's license


* Ability to comply with the physical requirements of the position (See below)


* Participate in an on-call rotation for nights and weekends as needed


* Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

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 exp...