Pipeline Operations Technician

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 66,124; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. seeks a pipeline and pump operator to safely run facilities and deliver products according to procedures. You will monitor quality, handle tickets, and maintain accurate logs while coordinating with scheduling, field ops, and engineering teams.

The role requires basic office skills and hands‑on mechanical aptitude, with shifts that may cover nights and holidays. A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required, and Operator Qualification must be obtained.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical training a plus.
• Basic office experience and MS Office proficiency.
• Must pass Operator Qualification requirements.
• Advancement to higher levels depends on time and performance.

Responsibilities

• Operate pipeline and pump facilities as directed by Products Movement.
• Oversee all activities on an assigned shift as trained or directed.
• Assist in training and guiding other operators at the facility.
• Monitor product quality with appropriate equipment.
• Prepare and verify meter tickets and bill of ladings.
• Input to stream sheets and logs accurately and timely.
• Maintain safety and comply with standard operating procedures.
• Serve as liaison between field operations, scheduling, and engineering.

Skills

Tank gauging

SCADA

Teletype

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SCADA

Teletype

Job description

Kinder Morgan, Inc. seeks a pipeline and pump operator to safely run facilities and deliver products according to procedures. You will monitor quality, handle tickets, and maintain accurate logs while coordinating with scheduling, field ops, and engineering teams.

The role requires basic office skills and hands‑on mechanical aptitude, with shifts that may cover nights and holidays. A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required, and Operator Qualification must be obtained.