What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Technician position at Marathon Petroleum Corporation?
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Overview:
This Operations Technician position will be located in Owensboro, KY and will support Marathon Pipe Line’s Owensboro Area. This position involves working with crude oil and refined petroleum products and is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of company assets in full compliance with all applicable DOT, environmental, safety, and regulatory standards in support of 24/7/365 operations. Key responsibilities include executing and supporting pipeline Operations & Logistics, Damage Prevention, and Right of Way relations.
The successful candidate is required to live within 45 minutes of the reporting location at 1046 Pleasant Valley Road, Owensboro, KY 42303.
Travel, callouts, and overtime will be required on an as-needed basis.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be required to complete all necessary training to perform tasks associated with pipeline operations including but not limited to the following:
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Owensboro, Kentucky
Additional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
00021982
Location Address:
1046 Pleasant Valley Rd
Education:
Employee Group:
Full time
Employee Subgroup:
Regular
Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.
At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.
Overview:
This Operations Technician position will be located in Owensboro, KY and will support Marathon Pipe Line’s Owensboro Area. This position involves working with crude oil and refined petroleum products and is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of company assets in full compliance with all applicable DOT, environmental, safety, and regulatory standards in support of 24/7/365 operations. Key responsibilities include executing and supporting pipeline Operations & Logistics, Damage Prevention, and Right of Way relations.
The successful candidate is required to live within 45 minutes of the reporting location at 1046 Pleasant Valley Road, Owensboro, KY 42303.
Travel, callouts, and overtime will be required on an as-needed basis.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be required to complete all necessary training to perform tasks associated with pipeline operations including but not limited to the following:
- Monitoring pipeline movements
- Conduct product quality oversight through sampling and testing
- Maintain facility and equipment per regulatory and intercompany compliance
- Routine facility and equipment inspections
- Routine and breakdown maintenance tasks
- Respond and resolve station alarms
- Emergency response
- Inventory reconciliation
- Evaluate and troubleshoot issues
- Verify completion and ensure closure of work order tasks
- Climb above ground storage tanks in excess of 40 feet
- Provide damage prevention oversight through one-call ticket monitoring and locating
- High school diploma or GED equivalent is required. Associate’s degree in a related technical field is preferred but not required
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record is required
- Previous pipeline experience with emphasis on electrical/mechanical is highly preferred
- Proficiency in basic computer skills
- Self-motivated and organized approach to routine work
- Must be willing to work 8-hour shift with rotating on-call responsibilities covering nights/weekends
- A successful candidate will be required to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) with company funding.
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Owensboro, Kentucky
Additional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
00021982
Location Address:
1046 Pleasant Valley Rd
Education:
Employee Group:
Full time
Employee Subgroup:
Regular
Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability
We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.