• Job Description

  Req#: WELDE004584

  Buckeye is the premier infrastructure and logistics provider for the world’s energy needs, both today and tomorrow. Since 1886, we have successfully navigated transitions in the way energy has been distributed to continually meet the needs of an evolving market and industry environment. Our people are a critical element to the success and longevity of our operational history and our future as we seek to thrive through the energy transition.

  
  We own and operate a diversified global network of integrated assets providing midstream logistic solutions, primarily consisting of the transportation, storage, processing, and marketing of liquid petroleum products. We are committed to safely and responsibly providing world-class service to meet the continually evolving energy needs of our customers and the communities we serve. As part of this commitment to our customers, we are continually diversifying our platform and service offerings to enable less carbon intensive energy solutions, and undertaking decarbonization efforts on our operations.

  Buckeye Partners is currently seeking a Welder in the Oil & Gas Industry to join our team!

  Role Summary:

  The welder is should be capable of performing a variety of welding functions. The individual should be familiar with and capable of using various types of welding equipment. A welder is also required to perform other miscellaneous tasks, as supervision deems necessary.

  Responsibilities & Essential Functions include:

  • Shapes bars, rods and blocks of metal using hand or power tools to produce or repair metal articles.

  • Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits

  • Cuts, shapes, assembles and joins heavy gauge metal parts to produce or repair containers that have to withstand pressure (high pressure vessels, pipe, etc.)

  • Cuts marked metal sections using hand tools, flame cutting torches, or metalworking machines.

  • Shapes and bends sections and pipes by forging or using hand and machine tools.

  • Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

  • Constructs or repairs metal products by joining parts manually using a variety of welding methods including electric arc, mig and tig welding or oxy-acetylene welding.

  • Installs, repairs, tests, and maintains piping systems and cargo hoses.

  • Constructs, installs, repairs, tests and maintains atmospheric storage tanks.

  • Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

  • Possesses the ability to pass welding certification testing as specified in ASME IX.

  • Familiar with standard welding concepts, practices and procedures.

  • Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

  • Observes safety rules and follows company procedures.

  Position Requirements:

  • Secondary school Diploma or equivalent required

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school, or related field experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience

  Certificates & Licenses:

  • N/A

  Other Skills, Attributes and Abilities:

  • Welders work an 8 hour rotating shift including weekends and holidays. Working scheduled days off and extended shifts are required when requested by management.

  • Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, quality manuals d procedure manuals.

  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations\

  • Be able to read and interpret blueprints

  • Must be able to read a tape measure; be able to identify and measure material

  • Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to fractional equivalents

  • Ability to use weld fillet gauges and ensure proper weld size and interpret tolerances

  • safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.

  Essential Functions:

  • This position requires the ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and or/quantitative productivity standards.

  • This role requires the ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

  • This position requires compliance with all personnel policies.

  Physical & Safety Requirements:

  • This person must perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials.

  • Position may require exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous environments and require the physical stamina to work long hours in the field.

  • Required use of all safety equipment in performance of job

  About You:

  To be successful in the Buckeye culture, our employees must possess a demonstrated commitment to environmental responsibility and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication, both written and verbal, as well as strong organizational skills are paramount. You must work independently and be able to exercise tact, discretion, and professionalism when dealing with internal and external customers, and when handling sensitive and confidential information.

  
  Buckeye wants to create and reward an organizational focus that stimulates the creative and entrepreneurial actions of its employees that result in innovative ways of reducing costs, generating revenues, improving productivity, or improving processes.

  People First Culture:

  From managing over 5,000 miles of pipeline to commercializing clean energy projects, our people collaborate to provide world-class service and meet the changing energy needs of our customers. Our employee-first culture means that we invest in our employees and equip them to be fully contributing members of high performing teams. We are focused on collaboration, inclusion, empowerment, accountability, and professional development. We want the best in you to bring out the best in us.

  Join us as we work together to build a business that is responsive to the needs of the future while continuing to serve the energy needs of communities today.

• About the company

  Buckeye Partners, L.P. (Buckeye) owns and operates a network of integrated assets providing midstream logistic solutions, primarily consisting of the transportation, storage, processing and marketing of liquid petroleum products. Its segments include D...

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