Mechanic

Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.  For more than 25 years, we have continued to grow and now operate coast-to-coast with more than 11,000 employees with experience that spans more than 60 years.  That knowledge gives us an edge, making us a leader in the midstream space.  Over the years, we have understood that not only do our people contribute to our success, but that they should share in that success. 

Primary Purpose:

• Ensure pumps, coolers, valves, and mechanical equipment are serviced, repaired, and functioning properly.
• This position will require the ability to assess, maintain, repair and monitor all mechanical equipment.
• You will be subject to the on-call schedule and must respond to emergency call outs as scheduled. Perform housekeeping and general maintenance as required. Perform any other functions as requested and instructed by supervision. This position requires a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude; the candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill through experience and/or training.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, power tools, and electric meters.
• Manage spare/critical parts inventory by keeping necessary amounts of inventory in stock to reduce any delays or failures.
• Properly record and complete maintenance reports and service records.
• Maintain a clean workspace by removing trash and debris from all areas of responsibility including structures, offices, restrooms, break rooms, vehicles, etc.
• Maintain good and open communication with operators, supervision, vendors, and customers, as necessary.
• Completion of maintenance inspections, checklists, and PMs.
• Participation in Process Safety Management with a heavy emphasis Mechanical Integrity.
• Participation in safety and environmental training and attendance at daily briefings.
• Observation of company safety and operational procedures and policies. Prompt reporting of any observed unsafe conditions to management.
• Tasks involve the use of various mechanical, measuring & testing devices, hand and other tools, computers, and other equipment, and driving company vehicles. Duties involve climbing tank stairs, manually opening and closing large valves.
• Requires the use of computer / motor-controlled equipment and/or the manual turning of valves on pipelines and manifolds.
• Use and prepare various documents where applicable.
• Drive company vehicles to work sites away from base location while maintaining a valid driver's license.
• Perform other duties as assigned.