USA DeBusk is a best-in-class mechanical and industrial cleaning services provider specializing in servicing the downstream energy market. We offer the full suite of maintenance and turnaround services including hydro blasting, hydro cutting, hydro excavation, chemical cleaning, PEPTM polymer extraction service, vacuum services, tank cleaning, degassing/vapor control, FCC catalyst handling and transportation, and specialty turnaround services. Founded in 2012, USA DeBusk currently has field offices in 24 cities and continues to provide services internationally.
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Summary/Objective:
The Pigging and Decoking Operators provide support to refineries, petrochemical facilities and
associated industrial complexes by cleaning pipes and pipelines by means of hydraulically
propelling a mechanical pig through the line. The Pigging and Decoking Operator will adhere to
all OSHA safely rules and regulation and be part of a decoking/pigging crew to ensure the
success of the job by using best practices.
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 Responsibilities:
- Safely mobilize equipment to and from client sites, company stations, and other
facilities as directed.
• Set up and operate specialty pigging equipment to clean systems at facilities.
• Provide mechanical troubleshooting support in the field to ensure pigging equipment
maintains operable.
• Provide mechanical support in the shop to repair and maintain equipment.
• Ensure completion of accurate paperwork pertaining to execution of scope of work to
provide the client with accurate records of operation.
• Proactively ensure that all personal training requirements are met and maintained.
• Maintain open and truthful dialogue with Supervisors, Project Managers and Operations
Manager to ensure understanding of scope of work and job readiness.
• Haul hoses, PPE, and tools to where the work is being done.
• Complete required paperwork for projects and jobs.
• Challenge your eye for detail, practice what we preach. Take your time, get the job done
right the first time and safely every time.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of industrial experience, preferred
- Valid Class A CDL license.
- TWIC Card required.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical
- Willing and able to travel extensively and stay out of town for weeks at a time
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Must be comfortable working as part of a field crew and assisting with rigging in hoses and piping
- Willing to learn and operate Pigging & Decoking equipment
- Strong work ethic, safety-minded, and team-oriented
- Mechanically inclined.
- Welding and fabrication experience would be an assetÂ
- Onsite training will be provided but any knowledge of cleaning heaters, boilers and pipelines is considered an asset
Physical Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED
• Perform physically demanding work including climbing multiple flights of stairs and
carrying equipment (able to lift to 50 pounds on a regular basis)
• Work outdoors in harsh weather conditions
• Physically able to handle large tools.
• Required to work at elevations and wear fall protection harnesses.
• Must be able to climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend a ladder.
• Should not have a fear of heights. Ability to work in confined spaces, stand or walk for
long periods and able to stand, kneel or crawl.
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