Measurement Tech, Level 1-4 (Aurora, CO)

Kinder Morgan • Aurora, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves installing, operating, and maintaining natural gas measurement and control equipment according to Kinder Morgan and industry standards, with a strong emphasis on accurate measurement and safe operation of all facilities. The position requires a high degree of ownership within established corporate goals for maintaining accurate measurement and managing lost and unaccounted for gas and product. The individual will be responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, and may oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties. Audits of custody transfer and control data will be performed as necessary. The role also includes identifying and reporting unsafe conditions, utilizing stop work authority, and actively participating in safety programs and initiatives to demonstrate performance toward operational excellence. Responding to call-outs and working overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is expected. Other duties as assigned will also be part of the responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• Associates degree in a technical field and/or at least 3 years equivalent work experience.
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Codes.
• Experience with electronic test instruments.
• Knowledge of natural gas and liquid chromatography.
• Experience with safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids and high pressure systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment used in gas and liquid product measurement and control.
• Knowledge of AGA, API, and GPA measurement standards.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license that meets company insurability requirements.
• 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 operations qualifications and certifications as required to perform specific job duties.
• Must have a strong focus on job safety to complete all assigned work tasks in a safe and accident free manner.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills are necessary.
• Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, operating systems, and have the ability to learn company software).
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer focus.
• Work well with a team, take direction from supervisors, have regular and predictable attendance and follow work rules.
• Ability to achieve and maintain all required operations qualifications and job progressions.
• Ability to learn and perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.

Nice To Haves

• 5 or more years gas and/or liquid pipeline measurement working experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, adjust, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate and remove advanced measurement, control and regulation equipment, SCADA systems and gas quality equipment.
• Detect measurement error, correct volumes as needed and provide supporting documentation for corrections.
• Monitor gas volumes through the measurement system, ensure all corrections are applied and proper qualities are applied.
• Interpret and apply electrical and electronic schematics pertaining to electronic flow measurement and measurement electronics.
• Assess all facets of assigned facilities to ensure accurate measurement and maintaining the company lost and unaccounted for gas and product with a high degree of ownership within the established corporate goals.
• Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed.
• Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
• Perform audits of custody transfer and control data when necessary.
• Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions and utilize stop work authority to correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
• Respond to call-outs and work overtime as necessary including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• health care benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible and Health Spending Accounts
• Life and Accidental Death and Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Disability Insurance for employee and dependents
• retirement benefits including a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions and a company-funded pension plan
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• a flexible work schedule
• many voluntary benefit plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED