PIPELINE CONTROLLER

Company: Air Products
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

44420BRReq No.:44420BRJob Description and Qualifications: At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse, and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.
Reimagine What's Possible
Would you like to join a company recognized for excellence in safety, customer service, and outstanding performance? Are you someone who enjoys working within a manufacturing environment? We have the opportunity for you!
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an experienced Operations Technician for its combined Customer Service Center (CSC) and HyCO Operating Services Center (OSC) in Pasadena, TX.
The CSC is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of the company's pipeline network in the Gulf Coast. These pipelines transport Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide, Syngas, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Carbon Dioxide to a wide range of industrial customers.
Key responsibilities for this position include:

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  Ensure the safe operation of the pipeline system within design limits through knowledge of and adherence to safe work practices and operating procedures.
  
  
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  Actively participate in the team's Basic Safety Process (BSP), including leading emergency drills, what-if exercises, and system audits as required.
  
  
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  Ensure compliance with all applicable Federal and State regulations, including Control Room Management (CRM) protocols.
  
  
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  Ensure reliable and efficient operation of the pipeline systems by following guidance from the Multi-Plant Optimization (MPO) tool, Product Coordinators, and the CSC Manager to meet customer demand.
  
  
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  Monitor the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) displays and alarm screens and respond to normal and abnormal operating conditions across the pipeline systems.
  
  
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  Act as point of contact for communications on general operations and emergency events to local plant and pipeline teams, customers, Air Products management, and regulatory authorities. Disseminate information across the organization by applying existing tools (including phone and email distribution lists and SAP Event Notifications).
  
  
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  Understand the detailed Emergency Response Plan, accept authority in an emergency to take all steps necessary to protect personnel, and ensure safe operation of pipelines up to and including shutting down pipelines.
  
  
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  Lead or support troubleshooting of undesired operation, either directly or in conjunction with the local team.
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
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    High school diploma or equivalency.
    
    
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    A minimum of five years of relevant pipeline operations experience. Experience with operation of regulated pipelines is preferred.
    
    
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    An Associate Degree in a technical field is a plus but not required.
    
    
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    Must have strong computer skills, including ability to operate Microsoft Office and SAP applications.
    
    
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    Must be willing to work 12-hr rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
    
    
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    Must be willing to be on call
    
    
    We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.
    At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products (http://www.airproducts.com) .
    We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.
    Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you'll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.
    Job Title:PIPELINE CONTROLLEREmployment Status:Full TimeLocation:US-TX-PasadenaCountry:United StatesRegion:North AmericaOrganization:Global Industrial GasesBusiness Sector / Division:Industrial Gases Americas

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