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Responsibilities
Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of company gas/liquid pipelines, appurtenances, terminals, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants and other related facilities.
Operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors, auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pump stations, pumps, dehydration equipment, process equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment.
Start, stop and operate engines/pumps within defined operating parameters.
Ensure the cost‑effective and efficient performance of all engines, pumps and associated equipment at compressor stations, pump stations, terminals, pipelines, and process plants.
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.
Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, corrosion control protection systems, measurement equipment and storage well equipment.
General upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including pipeline right‑of‑way, gathering or storage areas, and related tasks such as excavating, repairing, coating, backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment such as industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, etc.
Represent the company in contacts with landowners/tenants, public officials/emergency officials and at local meetings (One Call, Pipeline Groups, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.).
Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
Train and oversee company and third‑party personnel as required (personnel in progression, transport drivers, contractors, visitors).
Perform minor electrical maintenance.
Identify, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
Participate in the development of O&M procedures, site‑specific procedures, project scopes and work plans.
Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping.
Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, regulatory and company tariff requirements.
Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Position Description Primary purpose: responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of company gas/liquid pipelines, appurtenances, terminals, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants and other related facilities.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors cooling equipment, pump stations, pumps, dehydration equipment, process equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment.
Start, stop and operate engines/pumps within defined operating parameters.
Ensure the cost‑effective and efficient performance of all engines, pumps and associated equipment at compressor stations, pump stations, terminals, pipelines, and process plants.
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.
Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, corrosion control protection systems, measurement equipment and storage well equipment.
Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including pipeline right‑of‑way, gathering or storage areas, and related tasks such as excavating, repairing, coating, backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment such as industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, etc.
Represent the company in contacts with landowners/tenants, public officials/emergency officials and at local meetings (One Call, Pipeline Groups, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.).
Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
Train and oversee company and third‑party personnel as required (personnel in progression, transport drivers, contractors, visitors).
Perform governmental compliance activities (PHMSA, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.).
Perform minor electrical maintenance.
Identify, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
Participate in the development of O&M procedures, site‑specific procedures, project scopes and work plans.
Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping.
Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, regulatory and company tariff requirements.
Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Position Requirements
Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours, including after dark hours, which may require carrying a communication device.
Knowledge of compressor, pump stations, gas treatment, storage facilities, process plant, gather transmission, pipeline system operations.
Knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDs and other diagrams.
Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquid, and high/low pressure systems.
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.
Achieve and maintain all OQ qualifications and progression requirements applicable to the job classification.
Competencies, Skills, And Abilities
Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software).
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Customer focus.
Available for shift work when applicable.
Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
Ability to speak and understand English.
Physical Demands
Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions.
Must be able to frequently enter confined spaces.
Must be able to climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders and walkways.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds in awkward positions, and 50 pounds from floor to waist.
Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, climb vertical access ladders and stairwells, carry up to 50 pounds and see, hear, walk and talk effectively.
Working Conditions
May work in low‑lit areas.
Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions.
Must be able to climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, and walkways.
Depending upon the location and workload, travel will be required.
Be available for shift work when applicable.
Job Level: Commensurate with skills and experience. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.
Kinder Morgan is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Oil and Gas
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Operations Specialist – Agawam
role at
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
Get AI‑powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of company gas/liquid pipelines, appurtenances, terminals, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants and other related facilities.
Operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors, auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pump stations, pumps, dehydration equipment, process equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment.
Start, stop and operate engines/pumps within defined operating parameters.
Ensure the cost‑effective and efficient performance of all engines, pumps and associated equipment at compressor stations, pump stations, terminals, pipelines, and process plants.
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.
Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, corrosion control protection systems, measurement equipment and storage well equipment.
General upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including pipeline right‑of‑way, gathering or storage areas, and related tasks such as excavating, repairing, coating, backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment such as industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, etc.
Represent the company in contacts with landowners/tenants, public officials/emergency officials and at local meetings (One Call, Pipeline Groups, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.).
Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
Train and oversee company and third‑party personnel as required (personnel in progression, transport drivers, contractors, visitors).
Perform minor electrical maintenance.
Identify, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
Participate in the development of O&M procedures, site‑specific procedures, project scopes and work plans.
Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping.
Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, regulatory and company tariff requirements.
Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Position Description Primary purpose: responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of company gas/liquid pipelines, appurtenances, terminals, compressor stations, pump stations, process plants and other related facilities.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors cooling equipment, pump stations, pumps, dehydration equipment, process equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment.
Start, stop and operate engines/pumps within defined operating parameters.
Ensure the cost‑effective and efficient performance of all engines, pumps and associated equipment at compressor stations, pump stations, terminals, pipelines, and process plants.
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.
Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, corrosion control protection systems, measurement equipment and storage well equipment.
Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including pipeline right‑of‑way, gathering or storage areas, and related tasks such as excavating, repairing, coating, backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment such as industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, etc.
Represent the company in contacts with landowners/tenants, public officials/emergency officials and at local meetings (One Call, Pipeline Groups, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.).
Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties.
Train and oversee company and third‑party personnel as required (personnel in progression, transport drivers, contractors, visitors).
Perform governmental compliance activities (PHMSA, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.).
Perform minor electrical maintenance.
Identify, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
Participate in the development of O&M procedures, site‑specific procedures, project scopes and work plans.
Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping.
Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, regulatory and company tariff requirements.
Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Position Requirements
Must respond to, and address, callouts and emergencies after regular business hours, including after dark hours, which may require carrying a communication device.
Knowledge of compressor, pump stations, gas treatment, storage facilities, process plant, gather transmission, pipeline system operations.
Knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDs and other diagrams.
Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquid, and high/low pressure systems.
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.
Achieve and maintain all OQ qualifications and progression requirements applicable to the job classification.
Competencies, Skills, And Abilities
Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software).
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Customer focus.
Available for shift work when applicable.
Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
Ability to speak and understand English.
Physical Demands
Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions.
Must be able to frequently enter confined spaces.
Must be able to climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders and walkways.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds in awkward positions, and 50 pounds from floor to waist.
Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, climb vertical access ladders and stairwells, carry up to 50 pounds and see, hear, walk and talk effectively.
Working Conditions
May work in low‑lit areas.
Must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions.
Must be able to climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, and walkways.
Depending upon the location and workload, travel will be required.
Be available for shift work when applicable.
Job Level: Commensurate with skills and experience. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.
Kinder Morgan is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Oil and Gas
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kinder Morgan, Inc. by 2x.
Get notified about new Operational Specialist jobs in
Agawam, MA .
Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area $37.00–$42.00 – 1 month ago.
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