Field Mechanical Technician – Pipeline Equipment

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to support the upkeep and repair of pipeline-related equipment across an assigned area. The role involves repairing valves, pumps, actuators, meters, and tanks, calibrating gauges, and performing preventative maintenance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant industrial mechanical experience, and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Overtime and callouts may be required; basic computer skills are expected.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Industrial mechanical technician experience.
• Good technical and analytical ability.
• Physically able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Overtime and callout availability.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pipeline-related equipment (valves, pumps, actuators, turbines, tanks).
• Calibrate mechanical pressure gauges.
• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Budget and procure parts and tools as needed.
• Assist in repairs, maintenance, and operation of equipment and right of way.
• Participate in training of O&M personnel.
• May handle basic electrical, right of way, or general maintenance duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Reading technical manuals

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to support the upkeep and repair of pipeline-related equipment across an assigned area. The role involves repairing valves, pumps, actuators, meters, and tanks, calibrating gauges, and performing preventative maintenance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant industrial mechanical experience, and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Overtime and callouts may be required; basic computer skills are expected.