E&C TECHNICIAN (SOUTH TX)

Kinder Morgan
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: associatesSkills: ["Verbal communication","Written communication","Customer orientation","Making decisions","Communication"]

Troubleshoot, install, repair, and operate mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment at the assigned compressor station. Use PLC and HMI expertise to diagnose issues, including IO cards, Allen Bradley PLC, Wonderware, and AB systems. Perform instrument troubleshooting across transmitters, relays, valves, and control components, using tools like Fluke meters and HART communicators. Schedule electrical maintenance, work in callout rotation, and coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and peers.

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Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan
1 month ago

E&C TECHNICIAN (SOUTH TX)

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Job Summary

Troubleshoot, install, repair, and operate mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment at the assigned compressor station. Use PLC and HMI expertise to diagnose issues, including IO cards, Allen Bradley PLC, Wonderware, and AB systems. Perform instrument troubleshooting across transmitters, relays, valves, and control components, using tools like Fluke meters and HART communicators. Schedule electrical maintenance, work in callout rotation, and coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and peers.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Safely troubleshoot, install, repair, and operate mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment.
  • •Troubleshoot and repair PLC-associated IO cards and use Allen Bradley PLC as a troubleshooting tool.
  • •Use HMI knowledge (Wonderware and AB) to support troubleshooting activities.
  • •Troubleshoot instruments and electrical systems, and use test instruments such as Fluke meters and HART communicators.
  • •Schedule electrical maintenance for the assigned location and supervise electrical contractors as needed; work in callout rotation and report unsafe practices to supervisor.

Key Requirements

  • •Applied associate degree in instrumentation.
  • •Advanced troubleshooting and repairing of IO cards associated with PLCs.
  • •Working knowledge of HMI systems (Wonderware and AB) and ability to use Allen Bradley PLC for troubleshooting.
  • •Ability to troubleshoot instruments including pressure/temperature/DP/level transmitters, relays, starters, RTDs, thermocouples, control valves, and gas actuated valves.
  • •Valid operating license with acceptable driving record under company insurers.
Experience:5-7 yearsEnergy infrastructureCompressor stationsGathering systemsProcessing plant operations
Education:Associate's in Instrumentation
Skills:Verbal communicationWritten communicationCustomer orientationMaking decisionsCommunication
Licenses:Valid operating license
Languages:En-us
Tech Stack:PLCIO cardsHMIWonderwareAllen Bradley PLCEthernet IPModbusPressure/temperature/DP/level transmittersRelaysRTDsThermocouplesControl valvesGas actuated valvesFluke metersFluke process calibratorsMeggersIR gunsHART communicatorsMicrosoft OfficeMCC

Company Brief

Kinder Morgan
Operates one of North America's largest energy infrastructure networks, including natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide, and terminal pipelines. The company stores, transports, and processes energy products across the United States and Canada.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1997
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