Electrical & Instrumentation Technician - LNG

Kinder Morgan Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Kinder Morgan is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for the LNG facility at 1 Elba Island Road, Savannah, GA. The role focuses on electrical/control systems, maintenance, and safety in a complex energy infrastructure setting.

You will work to design, inspect, and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, electronic, and PLC control systems, perform I&M checks, mentor colleagues, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting operations around the clock.

Qualifications

• Understand and operate various electronic test instruments.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and diagrams.
• Knowledge of National Electric Codes.
• Ability to estimate installation and maintenance expenses.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, inspect, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, and repair PLC and electrical control systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on pumps, compressors, drivers, and related equipment.
• Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution.
• Oversee 3rd party construction and maintenance work.
• Ensure compliance with standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Document activities and address safety/environmental concerns.

Skills

Electrical systems

Control systems

PLC

Preventive maintenance

I&M checks

Grounding systems

Team mentorship

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

What We Are Looking For

Kinder Morgan is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our team at our Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility located at 1 Elba Island Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, and paid time off. Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.

What You Will Do

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all activities related to electrical and control integrity which includes:
• Design, install, inspect, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and adjust various pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, electronic, and Programmable Logic (PLC) control systems
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on pumps, compressors, drivers, and auxiliary equipment
• Perform Inspection and Maintenance (I & M) checks on control systems.
• Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution
• Perform advanced engine/compressor/pump analytical testing. Lead efforts to develop and implement changes as a result of the analytical testing
• 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
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns
• Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork.
• Oversee the construction, maintenance and/or work activities performed by 3rd parties.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence
• Mentor fellow employees when the opportunity presents itself
• Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and high level of performance
• Other duties as assigned

What You Need

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience / Knowledge and/or Familiarity:

• Understand and operatevarious electronic test instruments
• Good record of safe work practices.
• Working knowledge and/or experience preparing drawings of electrical circuits
• Working knowledge and/or experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams
• Working knowledge and/or experience applying and interpreting results from common electrical measurement instruments (voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, oscilloscope, etc.)
• Knowledge of National Electric Codes
• Ability to estimate installation, operating and maintenance expenses associated with electrical and control systems.
• Ability to complete work assignments with minimal supervision in an acceptable time frame

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and driving record satisfactory to the Company and its insurers.
• May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties

Competencies, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operation systems and other company software)
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
• Good verbal and written communications skills
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details and follow work rules
• Ability to complete work assignments with minimal supervision in an acceptable time frame
• Detail-oriented
• Customer focused
• Ability to mentor fellow employees when the opportunity presents itself
• Ability to speak and understand English
• Ability to work with others, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, and follow work rules

Physical Demands:

• Physical ability to lift as much as 50lbs, bend/stoop, kneel and climb stairs/ladders
• Climb to heights exceeding 150 feet
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment, repetitive hand use such as simple grasp and twisting motion included

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
• Respond to/address callouts and emergencies outside of regular business hours.
• May be required to carry a company-provided cell phone/pager, and be available to respond during working and non-working hours.
• Travel as needed
• Job level commensurate with experience and skill set

Other Responsibilities:

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.

• Project/Construction/Commissioning and Normal Operation phase responsibilities

Why Join Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.