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Pipeline Superintendent

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for pipeline supervisor in the United States is $66,739.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $71,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Pipeline Supervisor oversees the construction, maintenance, and operation of pipeline systems used for transporting oil, gas, or other materials. They ensure compliance with safety regulations, coordinate with teams, and troubleshoot any issues that arise. Their role involves scheduling work, inspecting pipelines for integrity, and managing personnel to ensure efficient and safe operations.

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A pipeline supervisor typically earns between $70,000 and $110,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the projects they oversee. They often require knowledge of safety protocols, construction processes, and may hold certifications such as OSHA training.

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Excelling as a Pipeline Supervisor requires strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of pipeline operations, and experience in fields such as construction, maintenance, or oil and gas, often supported by relevant technical qualifications or a degree. Familiarity with SCADA systems, pipeline inspection tools, safety protocols, and certifications such as OSHA or API are commonly expected. Exceptional organizational abilities, problem-solving aptitude, and effective communication help supervisors manage teams and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These skills ensure safe, efficient operations and compliance with industry regulations, critical to the success of pipeline projects.

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Supervisor - Pipeline Ops

Energy Transfer Equity Lp

Watford City, ND

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Energy Transfer rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 86 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Summary:

This position provides supervision of the pipeline technical maintenance.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  •  Position responsible for supervision of pipeline technical maintenance activities through the direction of electrical / electronic technicians, mechanical technicians, as well as perform project management for district technical projects.

  • Provide guidance to resolve operational problems as required. Work unified with shared service departments to maintain consistency with all areas of business and maximize benefits of all departments.

  • Support of capital projects through project commissioning activities.

  • Ensure equipment reliability and efficiency with the support and use of the preventative maintenance program.

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations, company policy and company required maintenance inspections.

  • Prepare and manage technical maintenance expense budget to complete required repairs/upgrades at a minimum cost and perform budget re-forecasting as appropriate.

  • Provide recommendations for system operational improvements through submission of capital and expense projects as part of the annual budgeting process.

  • Support and assist with all HES training activities, updates and compliance with HES policies and procedures.

  • Provide supervisory relief in various areas in the event of a pipeline emergency or business need.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

  • High School or Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

  • 8+ years of relevant experience

  • Must possess knowledge of the electrical/electronic and mechanical components required for liquid pipeline operations.

  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills required.

  • Must be able to implement Company safety policies and procedures.

  • Must have excellent PC skills and be proficient with applicable software applications. 

  • Knowledge of PLC's and PLC programming, electrical systems, pumps, engines, motors, valves.

  • Must possess knowledge of DOT - OPS regulations including understanding of operator qualifications requirements.

 Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior supervisory experience preferred.

Special Considerations      

  • Position subject to 24 hour call, 7 days per week and must have the capability of supervising outdoor technical maintenance activities that are subject to all climate conditions. 

  • Ability to climb storage tanks and ladders, work safely in hazardous environments, and the ability to respond to emergency situations as required. 

  • Position is also subject to travel throughout North Dakota or anywhere else temporarily assigned.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Usually, normal office working conditions. 
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing. 
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required. 
  • Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet


DISCLAIMER: The above statements, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in the assigned position.


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