Measurement Technician

at  Kinder Morgan

The Measurement Technician position will be based out of Kinder Morgan’s Southern Natural Gas (SNG) Pickens, MS location or another nearby KM facility based on the candidate’s location. This is a Monday through Friday position with on-call responsibilities 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. Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.
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EDUCATION

• Associates degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE / SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE

• Basic computer skills of MS Office, operating systems, company software
• Good math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Codes
• Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours including after dark hours, which will require carrying a communication device
• Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids and high pressure systems
• Knowledge with electronic test instruments
• Knowledge of gas chromatography
• Knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment used in gas and liquid product measurement and control
• Knowledge of AGA, API, and GPA measurement standards Certifications, licenses, registrations:
• Possess a valid driver’s license and meet company insurability requirements
• May be required to possess a commercial driver’s license, drive a company commercial vehicle and comply with all commercial vehicle regulations
• May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• 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, work with customers, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
• Ability to speak and understand English.
• Ability to work alone

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, operation and accuracy of all natural gas and/or liquid measurement and control facilities located in the Southern Natural Gas Alabama System.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the installation, maintenance, operation and accuracy of all natural gas and/or liquid measurement and control facilities
• Install, inspect, test, adjust, maintain, operate, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and remove advanced measurement, control and regulation equipment, SCADA and quality equipment
• Detect measurement error and correct volumes as needed and provide supporting documentation
• Monitor gas volumes through the measurement system, insure all corrections are applied and proper qualities are applied
• Interpret and apply electrical and electronic schematics pertaining to EFM and measurement electronics
• Assess all facets of assigned facilities to insure accurate measurement and maintaining the company lost and unaccounted for gas with a high degree of ownership within the established corporate goals
• Perform audits of custody transfer and control data when necessary
• Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed
• Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns
• Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Other duties as assigned
  Our employees come to Kinder Morgan with a variety of backgrounds. So whether you received your experience and training while serving our Country in the military or while working in the private we encourage you to consider continuing your career as a Measurement Technician with Kinder Morgan.