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Targa Resources

Operations Technician

Mont Belvieu, TX · On-site

Successful candidate will become a member of a team responsible for the operation of a natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation unit and associated facilities located at Targa's Mont Belvieu facility.

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for fractionation technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Fractionation Technicians are professionals who operate and monitor equipment used in the process of separating chemical substances, typically in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or petroleum refining. They ensure that raw materials are properly separated into their component parts through processes such as distillation or filtration. Their responsibilities include setting up and maintaining machinery, collecting samples, analyzing output, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Fractionation Technicians play a vital role in ensuring product purity and meeting production targets.

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To thrive as a Fractionation Technician, you need a solid understanding of chemical processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or an associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, process control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, and certifications in chemical handling or safety can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help technicians work efficiently and safely in controlled environments. These skills and qualifications are critical for maintaining product quality, ensuring safety, and supporting the smooth operation of fractionation processes.

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Infographic showing various Fractionation Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,605 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Operations Technician

Targa Resources

Mont Belvieu, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Targa Resources rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:
Successful candidate will become a member of a team responsible for the operation of a natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation unit and associated facilities located at Targa's Mont Belvieu facility.
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct all job-related tasks in a safe manner; comply with all governmental and corporate regulations (including site-specific procedures) related to occupational safety, employee health and the environment
• Conduct periodic inspection of the facility and report on any unsafe conditions posing a potential conflict with environmental permits or regulations to local management
• Monitor operating conditions, report variances from normal conditions and take appropriate actions to maintain optimum process performance
• Complete all assigned tasks in assigned area(s) of responsibility including those related to compliance assurance
• Complete all deviation reports, including safety, environmental and work orders
• Respond to any direction provided by the supervisor, and/or senior operator on the shift
• Prepare portions of the facility or specific items of equipment for maintenance or repair
• Execute all tasks related to startup and shutdown of equipment in assigned areas of responsibility
• Participating in emergency response activities
• Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Texas Driver's License
• Ability to work 12-hour (day/night) shifts and will require some weekends and holidays to be worked
• Willing to work overtime to meet business needs and critical activities including relief for employees on vacation or personal leave
• Interpersonal communication skills are required in order to interface with all affected crafts, personnel, contractors and customers
• Must work with a minimum of supervision and be able to manage their time when given multiple tasks
• Regular and reliable attendance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Three years' plant experience is preferred
• Fractionation experience
• Degree or Certificate in Process Operations
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Ability to lift, push, and pull at least a minimum of 50lbs
• Ability to work in changing climate conditions
• Able to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa's policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.

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