Operator, Plant (Vidor, TX)

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.

is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals.

Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems.

The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.

The Plant Operator at the Neches River Terminal in Vidor, TX is responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of an LPG Refrigeration Unit and Marine Export Terminal.

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


* Operate plant and pipeline equipment including, but not limited to: centrifugal natural gas compressors, pumps, fluid separation equipment, valves, measurement equipment, etc.


* Operate plant equipment and system.


* Start-up/shutdown of plant equipment.


* Adjust controls to operate equipment in the recommended or prescribed operating ranges.


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


* De-pressure equipment and piping in preparation for maintenance activities.


* Operate valves.


* Monitor plant and pipeline operations and respond to emergency or upset conditions.


* Operate under Process Safety Management (PSM) as required.


* Implement safe work practices and participate in proactive safety culture while ensuring safety for the employee, public and environment at all times.


* Ensure regulatory compliance and record keeping requirements are met and continually monitored.


* Read, monitor and record various operating conditions such as pressure, temperature, hours of operations, fuel consumed, water levels, etc.


* Perform minor maintenance on equipment including, but not limited to: reciprocating natural gas compressors, fluid separation equipment, valves, etc.


* Monitor, remove and replace filters, oil, chemicals, other lubricating fluids, gaskets, and valves as needed.


* Change gauges.


* Maintain sites in a clean condition including picking up/taking out trash, control weeds and grassy areas, minor painting, etc.


* Change out suction/discharge valves on natural gas compressors, light bulbs, and fuses.


* Improve upon meeting the needs and demands of customers.


* Direct and supervise contract labor involved in plant maintenance activities.
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