I&E Technician — On-Call Instrument & Electrical Specialist

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Haughton (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan is seeking an Instrument Technician to maintain amine plant and compressor station instrumentation and electrical assets in NW Louisiana. You will work safely, calibrating and troubleshooting PLCs, meters, and transmitters while supporting on-site operations.

The role requires living within an hour of Coushatta, LA, responding to on-call duties, and travel across the NW LA region as needed. A strong electrical/mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience with instrumentation and electrical components related to amine plant operations.
• Must pass Operation Qualification test after training if necessary.
• Must have general knowledge of 4-20mA control and associated transmitters.
• Must reside within an hour of Coushatta, LA and be willing to travel in NW LA region.

Responsibilities

• Maintain amine plant and compressor station instrumentation and electrical assets safely and in compliance with regulations.
• Assist with the operation of area amine plants and compressor stations as directed by local supervision.
• Evaluation/development/implementation/maintenance of facility grounding systems.
• Calibrates, tests, inspects, operates, troubleshoots and maintains electronic devices (PLCs, Gas Measurement Meters, transmitters).
• Provide oversight of on-site contractors and ensure safety and productivity.
• Continued implementation and enhancement of preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

English communications

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s in technical field

Tools

PLC systems

Burner management systems

MS Office

Job description

Kinder Morgan is seeking an Instrument Technician to maintain amine plant and compressor station instrumentation and electrical assets in NW Louisiana. You will work safely, calibrating and troubleshooting PLCs, meters, and transmitters while supporting on-site operations.

The role requires living within an hour of Coushatta, LA, responding to on-call duties, and travel across the NW LA region as needed. A strong electrical/mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential.