E&C Technician, Level 1-4 (Eunice, NM)

Kinder Morgan • Hobbs, NM

79d

About The Position

Implements and maintains electrical power circuits and equipment, control and automation systems, electronic and pneumatic equipment used in pipeline, compressor stations, terminals, pump stations, plant operations and measurement facilities.

Requirements

• Two year Associate Degree in job related technical training or equivalent work experience.
• Working knowledge of National Electric Codes.
• Proficient with electronic test instruments.
• Knowledge of process controls and gas processing fundamentals.
• Knowledge and experience preparing drawings of electrical circuits.
• Knowledge and experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge and experience applying and interpreting results from common electrical measurement instruments (voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, oscilloscope, etc).
• Knowledge of company policies and practices, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.
• May be required to possess a commercial driver's license, drive a company commercial vehicle and comply with all commercial vehicle regulations.
• May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

• 5 years experience in operating and maintaining treating plants and compressors.
• Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids and high pressure systems.
• Knowledge and experience with electronic equipment, high pressure gas, processing equipment, pumps and reciprocating or gas turbine engines and compressors.
• Knowledge of Wonderware software.

Responsibilities

• Installing, inspecting, maintaining, operating, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating various mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and electronic equipment.
• Completing all appropriate documentation associated with the duties.
• Performing preventative maintenance checks on pumps, compressors, drivers, and auxiliary equipment.
• Performing Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) checks on all control systems.
• Identifying, reporting, and correcting safety and environmental concerns.
• Performing all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Demonstrating performance toward operational excellence.
• Mentoring fellow employees when the opportunity presents itself.
• Maintaining electrical switch gear and power distribution.
• Performing advanced engine/compressor/pump analytical testing.
• Leading efforts to develop and implement changes as a result of the analytical testing.
• Assisting Corrosion and Engineering personnel with the evaluation/development/implementation/maintenance of facility grounding systems.
• Installing, analyzing and repairing security/intrusion systems.
• Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed.
• Overseeing the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Pipeline Transportation
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees