Field Engineer: Emissions & Equipment Diagnostics

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Denver City (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. seeks a technically skilled professional to monitor and analyze engine/compressor equipment, conduct emissions testing, and lead troubleshooting across multiple sites.

You will work with operations and environmental teams to ensure regulatory compliance and optimal equipment performance. The role requires strong analytical, leadership, and communication abilities, with extensive travel (40-50%) to field locations and a focus on safety, records, and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of mechanical operations of engine/compressor equipment and auxiliaries.
• Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills for problem resolution.
• Experience with specialized test equipment and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and analyzes rotating and reciprocating equipment using specialized tech.
• Conducts portable emission analysis testing for compliance.
• Schedules and conducts trailer-tests as required by state regulations.
• Performs green-house-gas and leak surveys per EPA requirements.
• Operates engine/compressor analysis and emission equipment; uses borescopes.
• Develops data-driven recommendations and corrective actions.
• Supports plant systems maintenance and capital/O&M projects.
• Provides training on equipment operation and maintenance policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Leadership

Math skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Planning & prioritization

Driving license

Field operations

Education

Associate’s degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

Emissions/testing equipment

Job description

Kinder Morgan, Inc. seeks a technically skilled professional to monitor and analyze engine/compressor equipment, conduct emissions testing, and lead troubleshooting across multiple sites.

You will work with operations and environmental teams to ensure regulatory compliance and optimal equipment performance. The role requires strong analytical, leadership, and communication abilities, with extensive travel (40-50%) to field locations and a focus on safety, records, and corrective actions.