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Line Locator

Western Midstream Partners

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Job description

Job Summary

The Line Locator position provides Damage Prevention services for WES assets. This position is in Western Midstream Operations team in Carlsbad, NM, Hobbs, NM or Kermit, TX.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year experience in oil and gas production facilities preferred A basic understanding of oil and gas operations, and working knowledge of natural gas process equipment is considered a significant plus Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook Mature, professional and self-initiating individual who will deliver strong customer appreciation Ability to safely lift and move heavy objects Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures Strong time management and mechanical skills required Ability to learn on the job Ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Time management skills.

Ability to multitask and communicate effectively across cross functional groups.

Responsibilities

Respond to 811/One-Call and company locate requests on time. Read and interpret utility maps, as-builts, and alignment sheets. Accurately mark underground facilities using paint, flags, or stakes Use locating equipment properly and maintained. Communicate clearly, respectfully, and professionally. Support team members to ensure coverage and reliability.

Live and follow WES Policies & Core Values. Adhere to and enforce all applicable company, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations. Be an active participant in our Health Safety and Environmental culture.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Certifications/Licenses Candidate must possess a valid driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle Travel Requirements The percentage of travel (other than daily required travel for duties) required for this position is 0 - 10%. This position is not eligible for relocation.

Successful candidate must live within 75 miles of Carlsbad, NM, Hobbs, NM, or Kermit, TX. Work Schedule This position will be 5-2 that could require working overtime, weekend, callouts and holidays may be required. Physical Requirements Able to perform the essential functions of the position, including safely lifting and moving equipment, climbing stairs, working around industrial equipment, and working outdoors in changing weather conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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