Ops Tech - CO2

Over the years, Kinder Morgan has understood that not only do our people contribute to our success, but that they should share in that success. Dedicated to providing security to our employees, we offer a comprehensive benefit program that includes, medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k), a retirement contribution (pension plan) and more.

Job Responsibilities

Primary purpose:

- This position is responsible for providing technical support to operations in an effort to optimize production and achieve maximum compression run time.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

- Beat Leader for 1-2 beats (geographical collection of 100-200 wells).

- Provides operational related troubleshooting, leadership, and support.

- Trains and assures competency of new operators on compression and production operations.

- Maintains regulatory and asset integrity compliance.

- Compiles daily operations reports.

- Calculates and tracks spill and flare/blowdown volumes.

- Prepares and validates site specific operations procedures.

- Performs inspections, testing, repair, installation and equipment repair.

- On-Call Operations supervisor during assigned weekends.

- Assists in loading/entering, verifying, manipulating, analyzing, and reporting data.

- Proactively completes all required training and EHS KPIs.

- Member of local ICS team.

- Job level will commensurate with experience

Position Requirements

Minimum requirements:

Education:

- High school diploma or GED.

Experience / specific knowledge:

- Minimum 3-5 years of prior experience in the oil and gas industry and/or equivalent industry.

- Understands basic oilfield terminology and operations.

Certifications, licenses, registrations:

- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record may be required.

Competencies, skills, and abilities:

- Proven track record in operating oil and gas operations in a safe and efficient manner.

- Strong communication skills with the ability to train and give technical presentations.

- Good computer skills. Experience with MS Office suite applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, wellbore diagrams, assembly and detail drawings, isometric drawings, plan and elevation drawings, P&IDs, invoices and Bills of Material (BOMs).

- Ability to take direction from supervisors and work with others.

- Ability to hand multiple tasks.

- Familiarity with KM CO2’s management systems (Spera Cloud, CAM, ISNetWorld, LMS, OOOb, audits, etc.).

Physical demands:

- Extended hours during upset conditions

- Work outside in all weather conditions as needed

- Reside within a 30 min response time to the field (Iraan, Sheffield, McCamey or Rankin) while acting as on-call supervisor.

Working conditions:

- Subject to extended hours, callout and holidays.

Supervisory responsibility:

- Will be required to perform temporary supervisory duties as needed.

Preferred education, experience, certifications, competencies, skills, and abilities: Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position:

- College degree or technical school certificate

- 5+ years oil/gas experience in one or more fields – operations, well work, regulatory compliance, engineering, geosciences

- Live full time within a 30 min response time to the field (Iraan, Sheffield, McCamey or Rankin)

Other responsibilities:

- Special projects as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.

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.