Terminal Operator

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is seeking a Chemical Operator to align and set up tanks, pumps, and pipelines for product transfers to ships, barges, railcars, and trucks. You will troubleshoot and repair rotating equipment, complete precise documentation, and adhere to SOPs and safety standards.

The role requires climbing, lifting up to 60 lbs, and working in outdoor environments with PPE. A high school diploma is required; industrial maintenance experience is preferred, with additional degree possible

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in industrial maintenance and rotating equipment preferred.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.
• Ability to lift 50–60 lbs and work at heights.
• Climb stairs, ladders; operate hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Align and set up tanks, pumps and pipelines for transfer of products to/from ships, barges, railcars and trucks.
• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain related equipment.
• Complete operational documentation accurately and neatly.
• Follow SOPs and safety regulations.
• Maintain regular and dependable attendance.
• Possess strong communication and math skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Dependability

Verbal and written communication

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two- or four-year degree (advantageous)

Tools

Industrial maintenance equipment

Rotating equipment repair

Basic pipefitting

Job description

• To facilitate the safe and efficient handling of customer products, including; gauging tanks, rail cars, tank trucks and marine vessels with accuracy

Primary Purpose

What We Are Looking For

• To facilitate the safe and efficient handling of customer products, including; gauging tanks, rail cars, tank trucks and marine vessels with accuracy

What You Will Do

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Alignment and set-up of tanks, pumps and pipelines for the transfer of products to and from ships, barge, railcar and tank trucks


• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain all related equipment


• Complete all operational documentation accurately, neatly and efficiently


• Must follow established regulatory, company, industry and customer specific SOP’s


• Candidates must possess a positive work attitude, be environmentally responsible and safely conscious


• Must be punctual, self-motivated and have strong communication and math skills

What You Need

Minimum requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience / Specific Knowledge

• Chemical Operators are required to work rotating shifts in an outdoor environment


• Position requires climbing stairs, working at elevated heights, the use of hand tools and heavy lifting


• Previous related industrial experience, a stable work history and mechanical skills are preferred


• Satisfactory completion of a mandatory drug screen and background check upon job offer


• Maintain regular and dependable attendance

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver license

Competencies, Skills, And Abilities

• High level of attention to detail


• Strong work ethic and dependability


• Must poses strong verbal and written communication skills


• Self motivated with ability to complete tasks with minimum direction


• Must be able to work with team, take direction from supervision


• Attention to detail

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 50 to 60 lbs


• Ability to walk up and down stairs/ladders

Working Conditions

• Will be required to wear PPE, steel toed shoes/boots, goggles and respirators


• Ability to withstand extreme weather conditions will be required to work outside


• Ability to negotiate uneven surfaces


• Subject to background check and mandatory drug screen/on-going random testing

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Preferred Education, Experience, Certifications, Competencies, Skills, And Abilities

Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position:

• Industrial maintenance background is preferred with prior experience repairing rotating equipment and industrial electric supply and control systems


• Basic pipefitting will be helpful


• Highly Desirable: Two or four year degree any discipline or honorable discharge any branch US military or three years terminal operations/maintenance experience or five years general industrial experience.

Other Responsibilities

• Work as back up to Dispatcher job


• Other duties as assigned

Why Join Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.