Measurement Technician

Kinder Morgan • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

The Measurement Technician position can be based out of a Kinder Morgan Southern Natural Gas (SNG) location in the South Georgia System, including but not limited to Augusta or Rincon, near Savannah in Georgia. This is a Monday through Friday position with on-call responsibilities nights and weekends. Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, and paid time off. Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.

Requirements

• Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience.
• Basic computer skills of MS Office, operating systems, company software.
• Good math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Codes.
• Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours including after dark hours, which will require carrying a communication device.
• Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids and high pressure systems.
• Knowledge with electronic test instruments.
• Knowledge of gas chromatography.
• Knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment used in gas and liquid product measurement and control.
• Knowledge of AGA, API, and GPA measurement standards.
• Possess a valid driver's license and meet 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 certifications as required to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to effectively organize, plan, prioritize, document, and complete work with minimum supervision.
• Adequate analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer focus.
• Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, work with customers, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
• Ability to speak and understand English.
• Ability to work alone.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the installation, maintenance, operation and accuracy of all natural gas and/or liquid measurement and control facilities.
• Install, inspect, test, adjust, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and remove advanced measurement, control and regulation equipment, SCADA and quality equipment.
• Detect measurement error and correct volumes as needed and provide supporting documentation.
• 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 EFM and measurement electronics.
• Assess all facets of assigned facilities to ensure accurate measurement and maintaining the company lost and unaccounted for gas with a high degree of ownership within the established corporate goals.
• Perform audits of custody transfer and control data when necessary.
• 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.
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Two retirement plans
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

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