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NORTHWESTERN ENERGY Field Operator Trainee in CUT BANK, Montana
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Complete Qualified Operator in accordance with PHMSA Title 49 CFR, Part 192 and Subpart N within six months of hire
- Complete NWE Gas Operator Qualification and HAZMAT programs within six months of hire
- Valid Drivers License and satisfactory driving record and have the ability to obtain a CDL if required
- Commitment to safe working practices and knowledge of safety policies/procedures
- Ability to demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
- Ability to communicate verbally and understand audible signals in emergency/safety situations
- Ability to respond to emergencies and live within 30 minutes of the mainline 1 facility
- Ability to lift and manipulate needed equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
- Ability to pass an employment physical, a drug test and a background check
- Technical college degree with mechanical or electronic focus, or similar military or industrial experience preferred
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Maintain assigned gas wells, pipelines and well houses
- Monitor and maintain associated equipment as necessary
- Monitor, maintain and refill methanol pumps to keep wells from freezing
- Monitor and take readings on compressors and dehydrators
- Make accurate measurements and ensure that automated electronic measures function properly
- Ensure sour gas monitors are functioning
- Collect dew point measurements at gathering stations
- Calibrate well meters
- Monitor pipelines, containments or pits around wells for potential leaks; ensure catchments are pumped as needed
- Perform grounds maintenance around well heads and well houses; mow and spray weeds
- Review morning reports and scheduled maintenance lists to identify wells in need of maintenance
- Complete required documentation, activity logs, water transfers, etc.
- Required to complete the 8 levels progression training program from field operator trainee to field operator
- Adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
- Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Full-time position.
$31.10 - $47.85 per hour, depending on qualifications. Benefits include: 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%; healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision; Health Savings Account (HSA); healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA); Employee Assistance Programs; Life Insurance; paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.
Closes January 26, 2025.