Construction Technician Position Available In Calcasieu, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Boardwalk Pipelines in Sulphur, LA is seeking a Construction Technician with 5+ years of experience in Natural Gas and Liquids Transportation. Responsibilities include inspection tasks, project coordination, and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate must have strong communication skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work long hours in various weather conditions. Preferred skills include welding background and familiarity with industry regulations. A high school diploma is required, but a B.S. in a related field is preferred. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description
Construction Technician 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Sulphur, LA To access Dayforce at its best, log in from the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. • Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com. We are currently looking for a Construction Technician to work in our Sulphur, LA office.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Construction Technician shall work closely with E & C department personnel, various PMs, CMs, field operations personnel, compliance groups and 3rd party personnel. This position shall provide leadership and perform safety sensitive inspection tasks related to working on and around in-service pipeline / station facilities, facility tie-in process, complete all required documentation for assigned tasks, receive material, ensure materials are on site and correctly installed. Assist Construction/Project Manager with developing comprehensive Job Plan. This position will perform inspection duties, including serving as Chief Inspector on various types of projects while assisting in selection, onboarding, and training of 3rd party personnel. This position will be responsible for providing leadership on assigned maintenance pigging and In-Line Inspection (ILI) projects, including acting as Boardwalk’s on-site field representative in coordinating with Field Operations, Gas Control, ILI Vendors, and all support contractors to assure safe and successful pig runs. The construction technician will work closely with Project Managers, Field Operations and other Company departments in planning and executing safe, successful, compliant ILI runs meeting all company, regulatory, and professional requirements while achieving targets for safety, budget, schedule, and completion documentation. Duties include but are not limited to: This position will assure compliance is met or exceeded for all applicable company, local, state and federal policies and procedures while ensuring timely preparation and distribution of all required project documentation. This position will reside within BWP system and will travel as required across the entire Boardwalk system. The Construction Technician is often expected to work with minimum supervision and may be required to work extended hours as necessary to complete assigned tasks. The job requires long days, possibly 6-7 days per week and the person must be able to lift 50# as well as walk long distances in all weather conditions.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE
Has at least 5 years’ experience in Natural Gas and Liquids Transportation Knowledge of running and controlling internal inspection tools Able to read valve maps, flow charts, and P&ID diagrams Has good communication skills including but not limited to computer skills Able to travel for extended periods of time Strong work ethic Natural gas industry and pipeline facility construction experience Good oral and written communication skills Proficient in operating a personal computer Ability to read, interpret and implement BWP construction specs, contract documents, drawings, alignment sheets, valve maps, landowner line lists, BWP O & M manuals, etc. Analytical approach to technical problems Sound critical and economic thinking skills Ability to maintain good working relationships with all internal and external stake holders Strong commitment to personal and team safety Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE
Welding background Familiar with DOT192,195, FERC, OSHA and
API 1104
regulations Experience in cost estimating and scheduling projects Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel and Word Be able to read construction drawings, alignment sheets and valve ID maps Can plan and execute an ILI project including complete all paperwork
REQUIRED EDUCATION
High School Diploma
REQUIRED EDUCATION
B.S. in related field
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Boardwalk Pipelines, LP maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
