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Pipeline Operator

Greeley, Colorado

R000065870

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    • Domestic Partner Benefits
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    • Internal Promotion Opportunities

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Pipeline Operator

Greeley, Colorado

R000065870

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Chevron Pipeline and Power is accepting online applications for the position of Pipeline Operator located in Greeley, Coloradothrough September 24th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (MST).


Pipeline Operators are proficient in operating or measurement work processes required for the safe, accurate and efficient operation of assigned pipeline systems. They coordinate their own work and work with other team members or contractors in performing daily operations work processes.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Operate specific pipeline systems and/or facilities (i.e. monitoring pressures, temperatures and flow rates, and making appropriate operational changes). 
  • Evaluate alarm conditions as they occur and determine the proper course of action to correct the alarm condition. Responsible for performing Operator Routine Duties. Gauge and sample tanks or witness and verify gauging performed by customers. 
  • Monitor and coordinate commodity movements, commodity interfaces, gauging times and the launching and receiving of pigs and scrapers with system controllers and customer contacts at receipt and delivery points. 
  • Make valve line-up and manifold changes.  Monitor sample pots, adjust sample rates, draw samples and perform laboratory tests on samples. 
  • Perform stock transfers between tanks, change orifice plates and blinds.  Calculate line-fills, displacements and other volumes. 
  • Investigate and resolve over/short situations and balance system inventories. 
  • Perform tank gauging and grind outs on oil to check for quality.
  • Proficient in use of ticket management system.
  • Read and record custody meters or witness and verify readings taken by customers.
  • Prepare run tickets and associated paperwork to ensure accurate custody transfer of deliveries and receipts. 
  • Maintain accurate custody transfer records and reports, including maintenance of appropriate security seals. 
  • Schedule, coordinate and perform meter proving of custody transfer meters and control meters. Maintain meter factor trend data and perform and/or coordinate measurement equipment calibrations.  Respond to inquiries regarding leaks, line locations and encroachments and take appropriate action to rectify
  • May lead sub-teams at the Field Team level. 
  • Training of truck drivers in offloading procedures. 
  • May coordinate the inspection, performance and documentation of facilities compliance checks, and track compliance checklists. 

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver's license with a history of safe driving practices.
  • Minimum of 3 year of experience in oil & gas facility operations or related
  • 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 on-call duties

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of crude oil plant operations and machinery strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of safety protocols applicable to gas plant preferred. Good electrical and mechanical aptitude.
  • Thorough knowledge of PSM to include the MOC 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.

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Assessment

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.  

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Operations Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

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.

  • The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $47.63 USD.

  • 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  http://hr2.chevron.com/.

U.S. Regulatory notice:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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