Kinder Morgan

Energy transportation via pipelines and terminals

Terminal Operator

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 11

Full-timePhiladelphia, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Chemical Operators are required to work rotating shifts in an outdoor environment.
The position requires climbing stairs, working at elevated heights, using hand tools, and heavy lifting.
Candidates must complete a satisfactory drug screen and background check upon job offer.
Candidates must maintain regular and dependable attendance.
Candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Candidates must have a high level of attention to detail.
Candidates must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Candidates must be self-motivated and able to complete tasks with minimum direction.
Candidates must be able to work with a team and take direction from supervision.
Candidates must be able to lift 50 to 60 pounds and walk up and down stairs or ladders.
Candidates must wear personal protective equipment, steel-toed shoes or boots, goggles, and respirators.
Candidates must withstand extreme weather conditions while working outside and negotiate uneven surfaces.
Candidates are subject to ongoing random drug testing.
Candidates must have a positive work attitude, be environmentally responsible, and be safety-conscious.
Candidates must be punctual, self-motivated, and have strong communication and math skills.

Responsibilities

Facilitate the safe and efficient handling of customer products, including gauging tanks, rail cars, tank trucks, and marine vessels accurately.
Align and set up tanks, pumps, and pipelines to transfer products to and from ships, barges, railcars, and tank trucks.
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain related equipment.
Complete all operational documentation accurately, neatly, and efficiently.
Follow established regulatory, company, industry, and customer-specific standard operating procedures.
Work as a backup to the Dispatcher job.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Previous related industrial experience, a stable work history, and mechanical skills are preferred.
An industrial maintenance background is preferred, including prior experience repairing rotating equipment and industrial electric supply and control systems.
Basic pipefitting is helpful.
A two- or four-year degree in any discipline, honorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. military, or three years of terminal operations or maintenance experience or five years of general industrial experience is highly desirable.

What We Are Looking For

Primary purpose:

To facilitate the safe and efficient handling of customer products, including; gauging tanks, rail cars, tank trucks and marine vessels with accuracy

What You Will Do

Essential duties and responsibilities:

Alignment and set-up of tanks, pumps and pipelines for the transfer of products to and from ships, barge, railcar and tank trucks
Troubleshoot, repair and maintain all related equipment
Complete all operational documentation accurately, neatly and efficiently
Must follow established regulatory, company, industry and customer specific SOP’s
Candidates must possess a positive work attitude, be environmentally responsible and safely conscious
Must be punctual, self-motivated and have strong communication and math skills

What You Need

Minimum requirements:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience / specific knowledge:

Chemical Operators are required to work rotating shifts in an outdoor environment
Position requires climbing stairs, working at elevated heights, the use of hand tools and heavy lifting
Previous related industrial experience, a stable work history and mechanical skills are preferred
Satisfactory completion of a mandatory drug screen and background check upon job offer
Maintain regular and dependable attendance

Certifications, licenses, registrations:

Must possess and maintain a valid driver license

Competencies, skills, and abilities:

High level of attention to detail
Strong work ethic and dependability
Must poses strong verbal and written communication skills
Self motivated with ability to complete tasks with minimum direction
Must be able to work with team, take direction from supervision
Attention to detail

Physical demands:

Must be able to lift up to 50 to 60 lbs
Ability to walk up and down stairs/ladders

Working conditions:

Will be required to wear PPE, steel toed shoes/boots, goggles and respirators
Ability to withstand extreme weather conditions will be required to work outside
Ability to negotiate uneven surfaces
Subject to background check and mandatory drug screen/on-going random testing

Supervisory responsibility:

None

Preferred education, experience, certifications, competencies, skills, and abilities:

Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position:

Industrial maintenance background is preferred with prior experience repairing rotating equipment and industrial electric supply and control systems
Basic pipefitting will be helpful
Highly Desirable: Two or four year degree any discipline or honorable discharge any branch US military or three years terminal operations/maintenance experience or five years general industrial experience.

Other responsibilities:

Work as back up to Dispatcher job
Other duties as assigned

Why Join Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.

About the Company

Kinder Morgan

Energy transportation via pipelines and terminals

Kinder Morgan runs a large energy infrastructure network of about 79,000 miles of pipelines and 139 terminals to transport and store natural gas, refined petroleum products, crude oil, condensate, chemicals, and CO2. Its four segments—Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, Terminals, and CO2—provide fee-based transportation and storage services across an integrated system. Its scale and multi-product network, along with a long-term fee-based revenue model, set it apart from competitors, and it is expanding into the energy transition with investments in renewable natural gas (RNG) and carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS). The goal is to reliably move and store energy for customers while growing RNG and CCUS capabilities to support lower-emission energy solutions and future growth.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 1997

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