Kinder Morgan
The Operations Specialist is based at Kinder Morgan’s Southern Natural Gas (SNG) Thomaston Compressor Station located at 5276 Hwy 19 South, Thomaston, GA 30286, near Macon, GA. This position is Monday through Friday working 8‑hour days, with an option to work 9‑hour days Monday‑Thursday and 4‑hour days Friday, and includes 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.
To be considered for our Thomaston, GA Ops Spec job click on Apply Now to sign in or create an account to upload your resume. This is a great opportunity if you have strong mechanical skills and are an experienced Operator of reciprocating equipment, Line Patroller, Pipeline Field Man, Natural Gas Operations Technician, Quality Tech, Corrosion Technician, Gas Mechanic or similar.
Primary Purpose Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of Company gas pipelines, appurtenances, compressor station equipment and other related facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, reciprocating engines, centrifugal turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, valves, 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 and pipelines.
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, motors, valves and instruments.
Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, corrosion control protection systems, measurement equipment.
Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including compressor station facilities, pipeline right‑of‑way, monitoring excavating, inspecting and maintaining valves, repairing coating and monitoring back‑filling pipelines, and weed control, etc.
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment; water and oil pumps and coolers, gas coolers, air compressors, generators, test equipment, etc.
Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/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 (e.g., personnel in progression, contractors, visitors).
Perform governmental compliance activities (PHMSA, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.).
Perform minor electrical maintenance.
Identify, report and correct safety and/or environmental concerns.
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
Participate in the development of Operations and Maintenance (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.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Our Operations Specialists come to Kinder Morgan from a variety of backgrounds, job titles, Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) and Career Management Fields (CMF). Many of our employees are Veterans who transitioned from Active Duty or currently serve in the Reserves. So whether you received your training while serving our Country in the military or while working in the private sector we encourage you to consider continuing your career as an Operations Specialist with Kinder Morgan.
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To be considered for our Thomaston, GA Ops Spec job click on Apply Now to sign in or create an account to upload your resume. This is a great opportunity if you have strong mechanical skills and are an experienced Operator of reciprocating equipment, Line Patroller, Pipeline Field Man, Natural Gas Operations Technician, Quality Tech, Corrosion Technician, Gas Mechanic or similar.
Primary Purpose Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of Company gas pipelines, appurtenances, compressor station equipment and other related facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, reciprocating engines, centrifugal turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, valves, 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 and pipelines.
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, motors, valves and instruments.
Install, repair, service and maintain valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, corrosion control protection systems, measurement equipment.
Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including compressor station facilities, pipeline right‑of‑way, monitoring excavating, inspecting and maintaining valves, repairing coating and monitoring back‑filling pipelines, and weed control, etc.
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment; water and oil pumps and coolers, gas coolers, air compressors, generators, test equipment, etc.
Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/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 (e.g., personnel in progression, contractors, visitors).
Perform governmental compliance activities (PHMSA, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.).
Perform minor electrical maintenance.
Identify, report and correct safety and/or environmental concerns.
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
Participate in the development of Operations and Maintenance (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.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Our Operations Specialists come to Kinder Morgan from a variety of backgrounds, job titles, Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) and Career Management Fields (CMF). Many of our employees are Veterans who transitioned from Active Duty or currently serve in the Reserves. So whether you received your training while serving our Country in the military or while working in the private sector we encourage you to consider continuing your career as an Operations Specialist with Kinder Morgan.
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