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The role involves pipeline pigging, mobile pump equipment and pipeline cleanouts, with significant travel across assigned asset locations. This position offers the chance to contribute directly to ...

Primary responsibilities include pigging operations and maintenance tasks related to equipment troubleshooting, testing, installation, and repair within the assigned area. Responsibilities * Provide ...

Perform One Call locates, marking pipelines, and notification/close out as required. * Assist pigging operations as needed along with proper documentation and procedures * Manage inventory at ...

Perform One Call locates, marking pipelines, and notification/close out as required. * Assist pigging operations as needed along with proper documentation and procedures * Manage inventory at ...

Pigging * Collecting liquids * Changing charts * Gauging tanks * Locating and marking lines * Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings * Leakage survey/patrolling pipelines * Blowing drips

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Perform One Call locates, marking pipelines, and notification/close out as required. * Assist pigging operations as needed along with proper documentation and procedures * Manage inventory at ...

Pigging * Collecting liquids * Changing charts * Gauging tanks * Locating and marking lines * Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings * Leakage survey/patrolling pipelines * Blowing drips

Provides leadership, technical expertise, and strategic direction for internal corrosion, external corrosion, cathodic protection, maintenance pigging, and integrity-related activities while ensuring ...

Provides leadership, technical expertise, and strategic direction for internal corrosion, external corrosion, cathodic protection, maintenance pigging, and integrity-related activities while ensuring ...

Conduct internal pipeline cleaning or pigging operations utilizing internal pipe cleaning equipment. * Calibrate and maintain a holiday detector for coating application inspection. * Perform pressure ...

Primary responsibilities include pigging operations and maintenance tasks related to equipment troubleshooting, testing, installation, and repair within the assigned area. Responsibilities โ€ข ...

Primary responsibilities include pigging operations and maintenance tasks related to equipment troubleshooting, testing, installation, and repair within the assigned area. Responsibilities * Provide ...

Experience with process, pipelines, and pigging operations. * Experience with Pressure, Level, Flow, Temperature, and Gas Chromatograph Instrumentation. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Work ...

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How much do pigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pigging in the United States is $25.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in pigging operations?

A typical day for a pigging technician involves preparing and launching pipeline inspection tools (known as pigs), monitoring their progress, collecting and analyzing inspection data, and performing maintenance on pigging equipment. Youโ€™ll often work alongside other technicians, engineers, and operations staff to schedule and carry out pigging tasks while adhering to safety protocols. The work may involve both indoor and outdoor environments and requires travel to different pipeline sites. Collaboration, adaptability, and strict attention to safety are key elements of the daily routine. As you gain experience, opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialized technical roles are common in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pigging position, and why are they important?

To thrive in pigging operations, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of pipeline systems, often supported by technical or vocational training. Familiarity with pigging equipment, pipeline inspection tools, and adherence to relevant safety certifications such as OSHA or HAZMAT is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help operators coordinate with maintenance crews and respond efficiently to operational issues. These skills ensure the safe, effective maintenance of pipelines, minimizing downtime and supporting overall operational integrity.

What is the role of a pigging technician?

A pigging technician is responsible for inspecting and maintaining pipelines using specialized devices called pigs. They operate, monitor, and troubleshoot pigging equipment to ensure pipeline integrity, often working with tools like smart pigs and adhering to safety protocols. The role requires technical skills, knowledge of pipeline systems, and sometimes certifications in safety and equipment operation.

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Infographic showing various Pigging job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,394 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Pipeline Operator (Bridgeport, Decatur, TX)

Bridgeport, TX โ€ข On-site

$100K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

#WeAreONEOK โ€“ Fortune 500 company.

100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

Your ideas have a place hereโ€”step into a role where your work directly drives solutions in a fast-evolving energy industry. At ONEOK, youโ€™ll contribute to delivering energy products and services that power progress while gaining handsโ€‘on pipeline operations experience with a company that is leading in the industry. Weโ€™re looking for candidates based in the Decatur, Bridgeport, Ponder, Texas area, or willing to relocate. Preferred experience in natural gas and pipeline operations working in a field environment. In this position you will perform operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations and various facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with pigging, startup and shutdown, blow drips, cathodic protection, leak survey, and gauging tanks.

  • ONEOK offers a highly competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive health benefits, a 6% 401(k) match plus 4 quarterly contributions through the companyโ€™s profit sharing, $100,000 in life insurance, annual bonuses for all employees, and a minimum of three weeks of paid time off that recognizes your industry experience.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Perform pipeline operations and maintenance activities on systems including compressor stations, gas storages, dehydration facilities, pumping facilities, measurement facilities, and related equipment which may include, but is not limited to: Startup and shutdown, Pigging, Collecting liquids, Changing charts, Gauging tanks, Locating and marking lines, Monitoring cathodic protection/basic pipe coatings, Leakage survey/patrolling pipelines, Blowing drips, Perform and/or dispatch line locates, Construction watch, Monitor usage and/or replace lubricants, fluids, inhibitors, chemicals, etc., as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment. Exchange information regarding pipeline operations, maintenance, measurement, and other activities with public/governmental officials, employees, contractors, customers, producers, and landowners. Provide calculations, compile, and/or prepare information and reports including but not limited to: Gas/liquid flow and quality. Maintenance and/or repair logs. Samples (gas/liquids). Pipeline/corrosion activities. Construction inspection. Appropriate regulatory requirements. Drive and ensure maintenance is completed on assigned company vehicles. React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others. Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.

Education

None Required.

Work Experience

Following job related experience required: Experience operating and maintaining pipeline systems and related equipment utilized in natural gas and liquids gathering and transmission systems. Experience in various field functions including measurement, cathodic protection, and compressor/pump station operations. Experience in maintenance and the repair of equipment. Experience, training and/or knowledge of: Company and governmental operating/safety procedures and environmental regulations. Characteristics of natural gas and gas liquids. Pigging pipelines, blowing drips, gauging tanks, and collecting liquids. Construction methods. Experience in patrolling pipelines, performing leakage surveys, and locating/marking lines. Experience in working with valves and dehydration equipment, scrubbers, and separators. Experience in use and function of applications such as: Microsoft Excel, Project, Access, Word, etc. Experience interacting, negotiating, advising and communicating effectively and in exchanging written and verbal information and instructions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of: cathodic protection/corrosion control activities Ability to: use tools and equipment including computers and related software Ability to: establish, prioritize assignments and complete assignments in a timely manner with limited supervision Ability to: use logic and reasoning to identify alternate solutions or approaches to a problem Ability to: communicate thoughts, ideas, information, messages and other written information, which may contain technical material, in a logical, organized and coherent manner Ability to: apply the use of formulas to estimate or calculate flow rates and volumes Ability to: apply basic arithmetic to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Licenses and Certifications

None required.

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently) Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently) Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally) Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally) Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally) Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally) Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally) Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally) Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally) Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally) Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally) Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally) Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally) Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly) Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly) Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly) Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly) Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently) Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Constantly) Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally) Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly) Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly) Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly) Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

Working Conditions/Environment

Employee is subject to inside and outside environmental

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