Operations Specialist - South Watford Gathering

Kinder Morgan • Alexander, ND

41d • Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Specialist is responsible for safe operation of gathering systems and related equipment.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• General knowledge of compressor stations, gathering systems, and processing plant operations.
• Working knowledge of mechanical equipment.
• Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids, and high-pressure systems.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer orientation.
• Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and small group situation to other employees of the company and outside contractors.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out day-to-day operation issues.
• Ability to make quick and reasonable decisions in sometimes adverse conditions.
• Valid state operating license with driving record insurable under company insurance standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with capital projects and day-to-day business relating to the gathering system.
• Assist on compressor maintenance and related equipment.
• Perform minor repairs with the assistance of others.
• Pig pipelines on a regular basis to maintain efficient operation.
• Assist with measurement duties by pulling samples and performing other related tasks when called upon.
• Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork.
• Perform daily checks of compressor stations and fill out various reports.
• Take callouts on equipment and compressors, responding in a timely manner.
• Report all unsafe and environmental issues to supervisor.
• Take care of company vehicle and equipment.
• Oversee contract work.
• Seek out new ways of doing things.
• Report all excessive downtime to appropriate people.
• Help in other areas of the business as needed.
• Maintain company vehicle appropriately.
• Follow company policies, practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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