Pipeline Controller

Koch Pipeline Company, L.P., as an owner, operator and investor, plays a key role in the American pipeline system that delivers energy that fuels society. Koch Pipeline owns or operates about 4,000 miles of pipeline that transport crude oil, natural gas liquids, and refined products. Koch Pipeline entities also operate storage and distribution terminals in North America, and have an investment in the Trans Alaska Pipeline System. Koch Pipeline Company employees are focused on becoming the operator of choice in the communities in which they operate.The Pipeline Contoller (PC) is responsible for the continuous monitoring of information supplied by the SCADA system to ensure safe pipeline operations. The PC is required to recognize abnormal and emergency situations and respond according to company policies and procedures. In addition, the PC is responsible for moving the product as proposed by the Scheduler, selecting the most efficient and safe combination of assets available. Responsibilities include, starting and stopping pumps, opening and closing remote valve, responding to alarms, monitoring pressures, setting pressure-controlling devices, monitoring the progress batches in the pipeline, directing the flow of product into the specified locations and documenting all pertinent information. Also included in the responsibilities is monitoring and responding to the leak detection methods, which include moitoring pressures, temperatures, flow rates and other information provided by the Operating System.Job Requirements: 2+ years of previous hydraulic & mechanical work experience Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to work in an unsupervised environment Strong computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Office products. Solid analytical and mathematical skills Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks Critical thinking skills, ability to analyze information and respond to that information in a timely manner Work experience in customer service High School Diploma or Equivalent Must be able to be on rotational on-call status Must be willing to have flexible schedule Required to work a 12 hour rotating shift, including holidays, weekends and evening / midnight shifts. Ability to differentiate various colors Must have the ability to respond to emergency situations  Preferred: 2-3 years pipeline product movement experience or pipeline field operation experience. College or Technical Degree Compensation/Benefits Competitive wages and benefits packages commensurate with experience. For additional benefit information, go to http://www.kochcareers.com/benefits_n.asp.We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V Drug test are required, unless prohibited by state lawClick here to apply for this job http://koch.hrdpt.com/cgi-bin/pm/click.cgi?job_id=336169&site_id=35 We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V Drug tests are required, unless prohibited by state law Location: Wichita, KS 67220 Job Status/Type: Full Time, Employee Shift: Rotating Job Category: Other Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing Occupations: Other Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years Education: High School or equivalent Reference Code: 336169