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POSITION SUMMARY

The successful candidate will become a member of a team responsible for the operation of a natural gas liquid fractionation [NGL] unit and associated facilities located at the Mont Belvieu, Texas facility.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct all job related tasks in a safe manner; comply with all governmental and corporate regulations (including site-specific procedures) related to occupational safety, employee health and the environment
Conduct periodic inspection of the facility and report any unsafe condition or, conditions posing a potential conflict with environmental permits or regulations to local management
Monitor operating conditions, report variances from normal conditions and take appropriate actions to maintain optimum process performance.
Complete all assigned tasks in assigned area(s) of responsibility including those related to compliance assurance
Complete all deviation reports, including safety, environmental and work orders
Respond to any direction provided by the supervisor, and/or senior operator on the shif
Prepare portions of the facility or specific items of equipment for maintenance or repair
Execute all tasks related to startup and shutdown of equipment in assigned areas of responsibility
Participate in emergency response activities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Willing to work overtime to meet business needs and critical activities including relief for employees on vacation or personal leave
Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected crafts, personnel, contractors and customers
Must work with a minimum of supervision and be able to manage their time when given multiple tasks
Reasonable and Reliable Attendance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Three years plant experience preferred
Fractionation experience
Degree or Certificate in Process Operations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs.
Ability to work in changing climate conditions
Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing
Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (ex: eye protection, footwear, FRC).
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to work with equipment, hand and power tools, and lifts utilizing safe and environmentally responsible procedures
Full exposure to extreme weather changes and humidity/moisture relative to atmospheric condition variations. Includes exposure to extreme summer and winter temperatures
Work generally performed in an industrial environment (indoor or outdoor) with various hazards and noise exposure
Availability for rotating DuPont schedule, unscheduled call-outs and extended workdays and/or workweeks
Overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours may be required as directed by scheduling and business needs

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.

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Targa is a leading provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in North America. We own, operate, acquire, and develop a diversified portfolio of complementary midstream energy assets. We are pri...

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INDUSTRY

Energy & Utilities

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Houston, TX

DATE POSTED

June 9, 2023