E&C TECHNICIAN (SHERIDAN, TX)

About the position

Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 83,000 miles of pipelines and 147 terminals. Our pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide (CO2) and more. Our terminals store and handle petroleum products, chemicals and other products. Kinder Morgan has a terrific opportunity for the person who is ready to take their career to the next level. We offer a challenging, but rewarding environment with competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. Primary Purpose: Implements and maintains electrical power circuits and equipment, control and automation systems, electronic and pneumatic equipment used in pipeline, compressor stations, terminals, pump stations, plant operations and measurement facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Duties include installing, inspecting, maintaining, operating, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating various pneumatic, electrical and electronic equipment, and completing all appropriate documentation associated with the duties.
  • Support the inspection and maintenance of low, medium and high voltage electrical equipment, (i.e. motors, VFDs, etc.)
  • Prepare and install new electrical equipment and components, including pipe bending, electrical conduit, wiring, tubing, lighting, feeders, circuit breakers, etc.
  • Performs Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) checks on all instrumentation, control systems and motor control centers.
  • Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
  • Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
  • Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
  • Mentor fellow employees when the opportunity presents itself.
  • Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution systems.
  • Assist Corrosion and Engineering personnel with the evaluation / development / implementation / maintenance of facility grounding systems.
  • Install, analyze and repair security/intrusion systems.
  • Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed.
  • Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • competitive wages
  • comprehensive benefits package
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