Maintenance Technician - Carson

Kinder Morgan; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated technician to join their team. This role focuses on maintaining and repairing critical mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring operational efficiency and safety across various facilities. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, calibrating, and documenting maintenance activities while assisting in training fellow technicians. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety and a solid understanding of equipment maintenance practices. If you are passionate about hands-on work and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and calibrate various mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Assist in training other technicians and maintain accurate logs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair and Maintenance

Calibration

Safety Procedures Development

Electrical Equipment Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical Certification in Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

SCADA Systems

PLC Controllers

Computer Based Maintenance Management System

Job description

Primary purpose:

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain, repair, align/calibrate, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment and instrumentation, as well as assist local and regional personnel in the development of safety procedures and policies for specific systems and facilities.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and calibrate equipment such as:
• pumps and motors, mainline and manifold control valves, turbine and positive displacement meters, proving equipment, tank gauging equipment, pressure and temperature gauges and SCADA equipment, as well as the equipment SCADA interfaces with.
• Maintains, and repairs electrical equipment including but not limited to:
• Valve actuators, medium voltage switch gear and substation equipment, motor circuit protectors, motor control centers, truck loading equipment and control systems, remote station control systems, pressure transmitters, tank level measurement systems, tank high level alarm systems, electronic and PLC based controllers, digital display equipment, lighting circuits, safety systems and devices including pressure and shutdown devices, teletype, SCADA transmission equipment as well as automated fire control systems.
• Maintains records as required by Department of Transportation for designated equipment and devices.
• Maintains maintenance and repair records for area equipment.
• Must maintain accurate and timely CMV logs and documentation.
• Assist in training of other technicians in all aspects of maintenance.
• Consistently maintain and demonstrate a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public

OTHER DUTIES

• Supports all regional projects and works with other station personnel when the need arises.
• Assists with corporate engineered projects as requested including preoperational testing, startup and commissioning.
• Works with vendors and their technicians on new and repaired or upgraded equipment.
• May be asked to inspect and document contract work on company assets.
• Supports company and contract inspectors on area and regional projects.
• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance on various terminal and mainline equipment as requested.
• Will become familiar with Computer Based Maintenance Management System and functions.
• Maintains a lubrication schedule on various terminal and mainline equipment.
• Acts as a “floating technician” to assist various locations as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.