Pipeline Operator - Eagle Ford

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Job Summary

Eagle Ford Overview

The liquids-rich Eagle Ford tight oil trend, located in the Western Gulf Coast Basin of south Texas, represents the company's second-most prolific unconventional resource development. ConocoPhillips was one of the first companies into the liquids play, resulting in a low-cost entry into this acreage. In 2009, the company began exploring the development potential of this play and by year-end 2023 held approximately 199,000 net unconventional leasehold and mineral acres, primarily in DeWitt, Karnes and Live Oak counties.


We hold approximately 484,000 unconventional net acres in the Eagle Ford, located in south Texas. The current focus is on full-field development, using customized well spacing and stacking patterns adapted through reservoir analysis. Weoperated seven rigs and two frac crews on average during 2024, resulting in 182 operated wells drilled and 154 operated wells brought online.


During 2024, net production in 2024 averaged 244 MBOED.

Position Overview

If you are selected as the Pipeline Operator, you will be responsible for performing duties related to daily operations and maintenance of company-owned pipelines. You will also assist with pipeline maintenance projects such as pigging operations, start-ups and shutdowns, and replacement of pipeline components and systems.

This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Perform pigging operations on various types of pipelines
• Perform preventative pipeline facility maintenance
• Perform or assist with pipeline repairs
• Follow all regulatory, environmental and safety rules and standards, as well as company policies
• Be knowledgeable of company, state and federal regulatory requirements
• Maintain solid understanding of regulatory requirements, (OSHA, DOT, etc.) document required regulatory activities
• Plan, coordinate and prioritize assigned responsibilities and work independently if needed
• Maintain required forms, records and reports
• Monitor activity in and around pipeline and facilities and respond as necessary to protect system integrity
• Provide feedback to engineering on pipeline operations
• Respond to pipeline emergencies; perform cleanup associated with field ops and corrosion control activities
• Efficiently and safely operate pipeline equipment/systems
• Support other business groups (such as Asset & Operations Integrity, Construction, Damage Prevention, etc.) with a variety pipeline related activity

Basic/Required:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Current / Valid Driver's License
• 5 or more years experience in the oil and gas industry
• 1 or more years experience in pipeline operations
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word
• Beginner level of proficiency with SAP
• Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform/align with the following: Complete written and electronic documentation of activities performed, Able to follow company procedures and make safety a priority, Work in temperature extremes or adverse weather conditions, Work in several different geographic locations every single day, Work both in and out of a company- owned vehicle, Wear appropriate special safety equipment, Walk, bend, stoop, lift, push, and pull, Use hand tools to make minor repairs
• Currently reside or willing to relocate within a 40-mile driving distance of Kenedy, TX

Preferred:

• Experience with DOT regulated pipelines
• Beginner level of proficiency with GIS
• In depth knowledge and understanding of procedures used to safely pig pipeline, i.e. launching, receiving and inspection
• Detail-oriented with commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement
• Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and prioritize multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions
• Ability to effectively handle priorities while working with various types of people
• Ambitious and proactive with good communications skills
• Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what is right
• Delivers positive results through realistic planning to accomplish goals
• Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical

Apply By:

Feb 16, 2026

Sponsorship:

ConocoPhillips' sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.

EEO:

In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.