Job Type: Regular Plains All American is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas. We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment. Job Purpose/Summary: This position performs required scheduled and unscheduled mechanical maintenance on pumps, valves, gear boxes, mixers, engines, and other crude oil equipment and tools. Also maintains up to date maintenance records in compliance with Plains Field Operations. Position is subject to call outs for work associated with Plains field operations and/or emergency response. Job Responsibilities Performs routine and non-routine maintenance and upkeep on positive displacement pumps, meters and metering equipment, centrifugal pumps, gear pumps, tank mixers, valves, as well as small engines and motors. Changes gear lubes, monitor and change oil in pumps, monitor oil temperature, inspect valves, and conduct D.O.T. inspections. Completes administrative documents and forms required by the company and other regulating agencies and maintains up to date maintenance records. Evaluates wear and repair needs and trends of pipeline equipment and makes recommendations on necessary maintenance. Perform other pipeline-related duties as assigned by the Operations or Maintenance Supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Must have knowledge of engine and pump equipment operations, repair, and maintenance. Experience with micrometers, calipers, tolerances, clearances, and related operating parameters of equipment. Basic electrical knowledge is required and knowledge of welding procedures is a plus. Must have intermediate computer skills to generate e-mail and complete applicable forms and complete on-line training as required. Ability to speak, read, and write English to interpret equipment manuals, service notices, and related data. Must be organized and proficient in record keeping. Possess a valid driver’s license. Must possess or obtain operator qualifications as deemed by the Operations Supervisor and complete Haz-Mat training, safety programs and meet minimum D.O.T. requirements. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, with ability to work alone and with minimal supervision. Ability to occasionally lift or carry moderately heavy equipment or parts and position them during maintenance activities. May have to work in confined spaces, working, stooping, kneeling, bending, climbing and walking distances in all types of terrain. Works outdoors in open environment with extremes of heat and cold. Qualifications: Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checks Compliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A Testing #Plains At Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program. Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more. At Plains, our vision is to become the premier crude oil and NGL transportation and marketing company in the United States and Canada by providing the utmost in value-added services to our customers, and in doing so, delivering superior returns to our stakeholders. Our people are analytical, connected, creative, entrepreneurial and passionate about everything they do. We rely on our Core Values and beliefs to inspire and guide our team. These values include: Safety and Environmental Stewardship: We conduct our operations and business in a manner that is safe for employees, contractors and the environment. Ethics and Integrity: In our dealings within and outside of the company, we do the right thing, obey the law and act with the highest levels of honesty, ethics and integrity. Accountability: In conducting our business, we are accountable to each other, our investors, our customers and our other stakeholders, including the communities where we live and work. Respect and Fairness: We treat each other and our stakeholders fairly and with respect.