Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 79,000 miles of pipelines and 157 terminals. Our pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide (CO2) and more. Our terminals store and handle petroleum products, chemicals and other products.
Kinder Morgan is committed to being a good corporate citizen and conducting ourselves in an ethical and responsible manner. We spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year on integrity management and maintenance programs to operate our assets safely and to protect the public, our employees, contractors and the environment. Operationally, we continue to perform better than our industry peers relative to environmental, health and safety measures.
The Operations Specialist is based out of our Tennessee Gas Pipeline’s (TGP’s) Centerville, TN compressor station Number 860 located at 2775 Highway 48 North, Nunnelly, TN 37137. This is a Monday through Friday position with rotating on-call responsibilities for 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.
To be considered for our Nunnelly, TN Operations Specialist position, click on “” to sign in or create an account to upload your resume. This is a great opportunity if you are an experienced Line Patroller, Pipeline Field Man, Natural Gas Operations Technician, Quality Tech, Corrosion Technician, Gas Mechanic or similar.
Primary purpose:
Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of Company gas pipelines, appurtenances, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants and other related facilities.Essential duties and responsibilities:
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Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 79,000 miles of pipelines and 157 terminals. Our pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide (CO2) and more. Our terminals store and handle petroleum products, chemicals and other products.
Kinder Morgan is committed to being a good corporate citizen and conducting ourselves in an ethical and responsible manner. We spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year on integrity management and maintenance programs to operate our assets safely and to protect the public, our employees, contractors and the environment. Operationally, we continue to perform better than our industry peers relative to environmental, health and safety measures.
The Operations Specialist is based out of our Tennessee Gas Pipeline’s (TGP’s) Centerville, TN compressor station Number 860 located at 2775 Highway 48 North, Nunnelly, TN 37137. This is a Monday through Friday position with rotating on-call responsibilities for 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.
To be considered for our Nunnelly, TN Operations Specialist position, click on “” to sign in or create an account to upload your resume. This is a great opportunity if you are an experienced Line Patroller, Pipeline Field Man, Natural Gas Operations Technician, Quality Tech, Corrosion Technician, Gas Mechanic or similar.
Primary purpose:
Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of Company gas pipelines, appurtenances, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants and other related facilities.Essential duties and responsibilities:
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, separation equipment, process equipment, valves, seals, and other related equipment.Start, stop and operate engines, compressors, and pumps within defined operating parameters.Ensure the cost effective and efficient performance of all engines, pumps and associated equipment at compressor stations, pump stations, pipelines, and process plants.Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe and pipeline appurtenances. Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including pipeline rights-of-way, appurtenances, and compressor stations, including but not limited to performing &/or overseeing excavating, repairing, coating and backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building repairs, weed control, etc.Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment (e.g., industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, etc.)Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/tenants, vendors, suppliers, and local public officials/emergency officials. (One Call, Pipeline Groups, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.)Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.Train and oversee company and third party personnel as required (e.g., OJT, transport drivers, contractors, visitors, etc.)Perform governmental compliance activities (PHMSA, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.)Perform minor electrical maintenance.Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.Participate in the development of O&M Procedures, Site Specific Procedures, project scopes and work plans.Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping.Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, regulatory, and Company tariff requirements.Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.Regular and predictable attendance.Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements
Education:
High School Diploma or GED2 year associate degree or 2 year vocational-tech degree in mechanical or instrumentation a plusExperience / specific knowledge:
Must respond to and address callouts and emergencies after regular business hours including after dark, weekends, holidays, etc. which will require carrying a communication deviceMust be able to respond to an emergency at the station within 30 - 45 minutesKnowledge of compressors, pumps, gas handling, process plant, transmission pipeline-system operationsKnowledge of turbine operation and maintenance is a plusKnowledge reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDs and other diagramsKnowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquid, and high/low pressure systemsCertifications, licenses, registrations:
Possess a valid driver's license and meet company insurability requirementsMay be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job dutiesAchieve and maintain all OQ qualifications and progression requirements applicable to the job classification.Competencies, skills, and abilities:
Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, ability to learn various, company operating systems and software)Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)Good verbal and written communication skillsCustomer focusAvailable for shift work if neededAbility to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rulesAbility to speak and understand English fluentlyAbility to work with others, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, and follow work rules, and maintain a positive demeanorMechanical aptitude & electrical experience a plus.Physical demands:
Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions while working outsideMust be able to frequently:Enter confined spacesClimb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders and walkwaysMust be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds in awkward positions, and 50 pounds from floor to waist.Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, climb vertical access ladders and stairwells, carry up to 50 pounds and to see, hear, walk and talk effectivelyWorking conditions:
May work in low-lit areasMust be able to withstand extreme weather conditionsMust be able to climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, and walkways, etc.Depending upon the location and workload, travel may be requiredBe available for shift work if needed and to support other locations when requestedJob level commensurate with skills and experience. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.
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.