Position Description

Primary Purpose:

• Maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and operates various plant mechanical and compression equipment with minimal supervision. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair various mechanical equipment including gas compressors, generators, pumps, cooling fans, pressure control equipment, valves, motors, etc.
• Train others in the operations and routine maintenance of compressors, generators, and plant equipment.
• Maintain equipment maintenance records – routine preventative maintenance, major and minor repair work, availability of equipment, oil usage, etc.
• Maintain parts inventory
• Observe all EH&S regulations, operating and maintenance procedures, and Company policies

** IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE LOCATED BETWEEN JUNCTION, TX & FORT STOCKTON, TX/PECOS, TX. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE DAILY TRAVEL IN THE WEST TEXAS AREA**

Position Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience/Specific Knowledge:

• 5-10 years experience in the mechanical field would be considered
• Working knowledge of generator repairs, pump repairs, and electrical equipment, compressor repairs,etc.
• Operational knowledge of electrical meters and instruments including amp meters, voltmeters, and  mechanical tools
• Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours including after dark hours, holidays and weekends, which will require carrying a mobile phone.
• Perform plant operations duties as needed and participate in area callouts when needed, including covering operations shifts.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Valid Driver's License

Competencies/Skills/Abilities:

• Basic Computer Skills
• 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, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules

Physical Demands:

• Be able to lift up to 50lbs., climb ladders, work in tight spaces including kneeling, bending at the waist, etc.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions
• Wear all required PPE.
• Primary area of responsibility would be Kinder Morgan Treating plants in West Texas from Pecos, TX. to Junction, TX.
• Secondary areas of responsibility could be in other areas of Treating including Texas, Southeast New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. These would be in support roles if needed
• This position will require travel, including overnight stays including muiltiple nights at a time.
• Work schedules and duties will at times include nights, weekends, and Holidays.

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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