Pipeliner

The Pipeliner for the Los Angeles Field Team is a generalist entry level position within the operations and maintenance group.

Pipeliners perform work tasks independently and often support Mechanics, I&E Techs, Facility Inspectors, and projects on refined products, oil and natural gas pipeline systems.

Takes work direction from Field Team Lead and completes compliance-based tasks while responsible for critical documentation. The Pipeliner must be able to complete and maintain computer-based training which includes OQ Certifications. Pipeliners become Hazwopper trained and support emergency situations and emergency response when needed.

Some of the tasks performed in this role are listed below but not limited to:

• Perform weekly ORD inspections
• Pipeline Operator Qualified Tasks
• Managing Safe Work Permits & Start Work Checks
• Conduct DOT regulated pipeline maintenance activities
• Conduct Pipeline Locating and Marking along ROW's
• Drain down/blow down pipelines and stations
• IHE creation and implementation
• Assist in meter proving/witnessing
• Valve inspections
• Conduct Pipeline Right of Way patrols, cleanup, and line marker maintenance
• Flange bolt ups/blind removals
• Perform pigging for maintenance on refined product, crude oil, and natural gas pipelines
• Excavation oversite

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• Valid driver's license with a history of safe driving practices.
• Experience in oil & gas facility operations or pipeline operations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safe work practices.
• Physical ability to perform routine maintenance will be required. Regular bending, lifting up to (25 Pounds) without assistance and approximately (100) pounds with assistance) crouching, pulling and kneeling to check equipment and gauges and perform repairs
• Ability to work rotating shift to include holidays, weekends, and night shifts with callout duttes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Department of Transportation operator training a plus (DOT Card).
• Knowledge of oil & gas pipeline operations and machinery strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of safety protocols applicable to oil & gas pipeline operations preferred. Good electrical and mechanical aptitude.
• Thorough knowledge of PSM to include the MOC, SAP, and PHA processes.
• Basic knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), and an aptitude for learning new software packages.
• Communicates in a clear, concise, understandable manner, both orally and in writing. Listens carefully and asks questions.
• Selfmotivated with a strong work ethic, and team player.

Relocation Options:
Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions

• The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
• Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

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