Gas Plant Operator (4388)
Plant OperatorA growing midstream energy company is seeking an experienced Plant Operator to support operations at a cryogenic natural gas processing and NGL fractionation facility in East Texas. This role is responsible for safely operating plant processes from both the DCS control board and the field, monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining equipment reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and monitor cryogenic gas processing and NGL fractionation systems from a DCS control system
Monitor pressures, temperatures, and gas composition to maintain product specifications
Operate and monitor compressors, turbines, and other rotating equipment
Perform plant rounds, inspections, and basic preventative maintenance
Troubleshoot process upsets and equipment alarms
Support NGL product handling and maintain accurate shift logs
Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
5+ years operating in natural gas processing, NGL, petrochemical, or similar industrial facilities
Experience operating from a DCS control system
Knowledge of compressors, pumps, and process instrumentation
High school diploma or GED and valid driver's license
Preferred
Cryogenic processing or NGL fractionation experience
Experience with DeltaV, SCADA, or similar control systems