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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.

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.

Successful candidate will become a member of a team responsible for the operation of a natural gas liquid fractionation [NGL] unit and associated facilities located at the Mont Belvieu facility. JOB ...

Successful candidate will become a member of a team responsible for the operation of a natural gas liquid fractionation [NGL] unit and associated facilities located at the Mont Belvieu facility. JOB ...

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As of Sep 7, 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.

What is a fractionation technician?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fractionation technician?

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.

What are some typical challenges a fractionation technician might face during their shifts?

Fractionation Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict safety and quality standards while monitoring complex equipment and processes. They must quickly troubleshoot issues like fluctuations in temperature or pressure, which can impact product purity. Additionally, balancing multiple tasks during busy shifts and coordinating effectively with other team members and departments is crucial. Adapting to shift work schedules and staying updated with evolving safety protocols are also common aspects of the role.
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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, 82% Full Time, 13% 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.

Technician, Pipeline Trainee (Beaumont, TX)

Enterprise Products

Beaumont, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Enterprise Products rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 53 rated energy and utility


Job description

Description
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.
The Pipeline Technician Trainee is an opportunity for an individual to obtain the training and experience necessary to become a qualified Pipeline Technician with Enterprise Products. This position will provide a readily available and qualified individual to accommodate future manpower needs throughout the system. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Be assigned to a location within the Company to undergo orientation and training for a period that is normally 9-24 months in preparation for a future Pipeline Technician (Mechanic) position.
  • Maintains and repairs pumps, motors, and valves.
  • Performs regulatory inspections and other duties assigned by their Supervisor.
  • Launches and receives cleaning pigs and assist with the launch and receiving of smart pigs.
  • The Pipeline Technician writes permits for field engineering and capital projects.
  • Knowledgeable of environmental regulations and Company policies.
  • Meet requirements of Company Operator Qualification Program, perform identified covered tasks and remain compliant.
  • Attend training programs on a continuing basis; including computer-based training.
  • Attend all safety meetings and safety training courses as required by Company and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
  • A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
  • VoTech certificate or Associate's degree, or related work experience is preferred.
  • Must have knowledge of the general design and operation of a liquid or gas pipeline.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years mechanical maintenance experience with troubleshooting capability in operations, maintenance, and/or construction of a hazardous liquid or gas pipeline facility, or a similar facility/system is preferred.
  • Experience and knowledge of industry related maintenance and repair standards is preferred.

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