Energy Transfer | Pilot

Pilot - Aerial Patrol

Summary

This position is responsible for aerial patrol of company pipeline systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct low-level aerial patrols to identify, report, and deter third-party activities potentially impacting the pipeline.
• Report pipeline leaks and monitor the condition of rights-of-way, including identifying washouts, exposures, and river crossing conditions.
• Execute timely reconnaissance flights following severe weather events.

Requirements:

• Education & Experience:
  • Commercial Pilot Certificate with an Instrument rating in a single-engine land aircraft.
  • Five years of flying experience with a preferred minimum of 1500 total flight hours.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Hold and maintain a Second Class FAA Medical Certificate.
  • Possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with field personnel on encroachment mitigation.
  • Willingness to accommodate extended workdays, work weeks, and call-outs for emergency response.
  • Maintain a proven safe driving record and provide documentation of past traffic violations upon request.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.

Working Conditions:

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

• Extended workdays, work weeks, and call-outs for emergency response are common.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings may be required. These settings may include hazardous materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery. Appropriate personal protective equipment will be required.