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 the 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.
About the company
Kinder Morgan, Inc. is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.