Coordinator, Operations Quality Assurance (Midland, 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 Coordinator, Operations Quality Assurance reports to the Superintendent, Quality Assurance and is responsible for overseeing product quality for a pipeline and terminal system transporting crude oil and crude oil blend stocks.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


* Oversee product quality program elements including:
+ Policies, procedures, processes for sampling and testing crude oil samples
o Interpretation of test results
+ Field audits of Enterprise and third party locations
+ Interpretation of product specifications


* Understand product blending, the use of product additives, and pipeline operations as they impact product quality


* Provide subject matter expertise for crude oil test methods and techniques including training, troubleshooting problems, instrument calibration and routine maintenance


* Troubleshoot lab instruments/ analyzers


* Perform minor repairs on lab equipment/ online analyzers, including setting up sample stations using Swagelok parts and tubing, setup/ install lab equipment


* Understand lab 'Best' practices and sampling & handling procedures


* Effectively train Operations personnel on new equipment and procedures


* Ensure compliance with product quality, environmental and personnel exposure guidelines


* Support the resolution of product quality issues and the Quality Incident reporting system


* Function as the point of contact for customer analytical concerns, retained sample testing, and analytical dispute resolution

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:


* A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or commensurate work experience is required


* 2-5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry is required
+ Measurement or instrumentation experience is beneficial


* Extensive experience and knowledge of crude oil testing is required


* Negotiating, influence management, and customer service skills are required


* Demonstrated mechanical aptitude


* Must be results ...