Instrumentation & Electrical Controls Technician

Kinder Morgan Inc.; Brackettville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan Inc. seeks a skilled technician to troubleshoot, install, repair, and operate mechanical, electrical and instrument equipment at our pipelines and processing facilities. You will work with PLCs, HMIs, and various instrumentation, ensuring safe and reliable operations.

The role involves coordinating with engineers and contractors on new projects, maintaining inventory, and adhering to safety protocols. On-site work includes access to power systems, MCCs, and UPS environments.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• General knowledge of compressor stations, gathering systems, and processing plant operations.
• Valid operating license with acceptable driving record under company insurers.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair IO cards and PLCs on site.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and repair electrical/instrumentation equipment, MCC, VFDs, and control systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors on new construction projects.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

HMI systems

Instrumentation

Electrical theory

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Instrumentation

Tools

Wonderware

AB PLC

Ethernet/IP

Modbus

Fluke meters

Job description

Kinder Morgan Inc. seeks a skilled technician to troubleshoot, install, repair, and operate mechanical, electrical and instrument equipment at our pipelines and processing facilities. You will work with PLCs, HMIs, and various instrumentation, ensuring safe and reliable operations.

The role involves coordinating with engineers and contractors on new projects, maintaining inventory, and adhering to safety protocols. On-site work includes access to power systems, MCCs, and UPS environments.