Equipment and Controls Technician

Equipment and Controls Technician

Position Description : The Equipment and Controls Technician (E&C Tech) is based out of Kinder Morgan's Tennessee Gas Pipeline (TGP) Libertyville Compressor Station. This Monday to Friday position includes on-call responsibilities nights and weekends. Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, paid time off.

Primary Purpose

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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair and calibrate mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and electronic equipment; maintain documentation.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on pumps, compressors, drivers, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) checks on all control systems.
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
• Mentor fellow employees when opportunity presents itself.
• Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution.
• Perform advanced engine / compressor / pump analytical testing; lead efforts to develop and implement changes based on testing.
• Assist Corrosion and Engineering personnel with evaluation and implementation of facility grounding systems.
• Install, analyze and repair security / intrusion systems.
• General upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed.
• Oversee construction and / or maintenance activities performed by third parties.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Experience and Knowledge

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

Competencies, Skills and Abilities

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

Preferred Experience

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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