Pipeline Construction Technician

(functions considered essential as defined by ADA)

• Receives and executes directions from Supervisor Monitor, assist, lead and coordinate construction and maintenance inspections and projects according to Holly Energy’s construction guidelines ensuring installation and repair quality under direct instruction.
• Ensures adherence to HEPs safety guidelines, standards and environmental standards, Following safety rules and regulations, to promote a positive safety culture and environmental awareness for safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance concerns
• Assists in determining acceptable pipeline routes
• Assists with scheduling and prioritizing construction and maintenance projects to ensure timely completion and minimize operational or business interruptions
• and monitors project cost control in area of responsibility
• Coordinates and plans project timelines and costs, and maintenance and construction projects with operations groups as well as with contractors
• Assist to ensure inspectors and contractors in the timely completion and commissioning of projects
• Maintains accurate construction records and files per compliance requirements
• Turns in periodic documentation as required on time to designated person/department (signed contractor invoices and daily work sheets, near misses, safety points, updated progress reports)

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

Working knowledge of pipeline department. Proficient with spreadsheet, electronic mail and word processing applications. Good planning, problem-solving, team, organizational, critical thinking, ability to effectively communicate with others, both verbal and written communication, contractor relations and customer service skills. Ability to read alignment sheets and blue prints. Self-starter with ability to move work forward without direct supervision and learn and apply new concepts. Basic reading and writing skills, with the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Familiarity with and working knowledge of pipe fabricating practices, OSHA confined space and excavation requirements and safety equipment and monitoring devices such as four gas air monitors, ultrasonic thickness devices, GPS units, etc. are preferred.