Plant Operator, Level 1-5 (Iraan, TX)
Iraan, Texas
Employer: Kinder Morgan
Industry: Misc./Trades
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Position Description
This position is a Relief Plant Operator position at the Yates Gas Plant. The successful candidate will serve a vital role in maintaining the safe and efficient operations of the compression and plant facilities.
The Yates Field Compression fleet consists of a number of slow speed reciprocating Clark TLAB-6 (2000 hp units), Ingersoll KVS and KVSR (2000 and 2600 hp units), Dresser Rand compressors (5500 HP electric driven), Aerial compressors (5500 HP electric driven). The fleet also contains three turbine driven Solar centrifugal compressors (3750 and 4250 hp units). The main purpose of these compressors is to compress raw produced gas for further processing or re-injection in to the Yates Field Reservoir.
Job level commensurate with experience and skill set.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Education Required:
● High School Diploma or equivalent
REQUIRED SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE:
● Solid safety and environmental practices
● Basic math skills
● Self starter and high drive for results
● Must be able to handle multiple tasks
● Strong teamwork
● Strong communication skills
● Good computer skills
● Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
● Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
● Must maintain a valid drivers license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers
PREFERRED SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE:
● 1-2 years of experience in oil and gas operations
● 1-2 years of experience in compressor operations
● Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
WORKING CONDITIONS: ● Work 12 hr Rotating Schedule relieving other operators when they are off, either days or nights.
● Be available for call-out, overtime, and fulfill other scheduling needs as required by the company
● Requires working on holidays when a holiday falls on a scheduled work day
● Tasks are performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions in daylight & darkness.
● May be required to stand, walk, sit, ascend/descend stairs or ladders, use hand tools, reach with hands and arms.
● Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
● Plant vessels, compressors and piping systems contain H2S and hydrocarbon gases which are flammable and may be explosive under certain circumstances
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.
This position is a Relief Plant Operator position at the Yates Gas Plant. The successful candidate will serve a vital role in maintaining the safe and efficient operations of the compression and plant facilities.
The Yates Field Compression fleet consists of a number of slow speed reciprocating Clark TLAB-6 (2000 hp units), Ingersoll KVS and KVSR (2000 and 2600 hp units), Dresser Rand compressors (5500 HP electric driven), Aerial compressors (5500 HP electric driven). The fleet also contains three turbine driven Solar centrifugal compressors (3750 and 4250 hp units). The main purpose of these compressors is to compress raw produced gas for further processing or re-injection in to the Yates Field Reservoir.
Job level commensurate with experience and skill set.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Surveillance of plant processes on PLC or DCS
- Surveillance of plant and field compression on PLC or DCS
- Surveillance of field gas gathering system pressures and flows on PLC or DCS
- Daily rounds and monitoring of equipment to identify operational problems not indicated through PLC or DCS alarm systems
- Manually operate valves as operations dictate
- Lockout/ Tag out and permitting duties for maintenance work
- Interact with contract personnel
- Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns
- Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork
- Provide oral and written communication of activities to appropriate personnel
- Write Maintenance Work Orders as needed
- Operate company vehicles during daily activities
- Relieve operations personnel of operator duties during vacation or as required
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Education Required:
● High School Diploma or equivalent
REQUIRED SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE:
● Solid safety and environmental practices
● Basic math skills
● Self starter and high drive for results
● Must be able to handle multiple tasks
● Strong teamwork
● Strong communication skills
● Good computer skills
● Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
● Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), prioritize work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
● Must maintain a valid drivers license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers
PREFERRED SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE:
● 1-2 years of experience in oil and gas operations
● 1-2 years of experience in compressor operations
● Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
WORKING CONDITIONS: ● Work 12 hr Rotating Schedule relieving other operators when they are off, either days or nights.
● Be available for call-out, overtime, and fulfill other scheduling needs as required by the company
● Requires working on holidays when a holiday falls on a scheduled work day
● Tasks are performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions in daylight & darkness.
● May be required to stand, walk, sit, ascend/descend stairs or ladders, use hand tools, reach with hands and arms.
● Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
● Plant vessels, compressors and piping systems contain H2S and hydrocarbon gases which are flammable and may be explosive under certain circumstances
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.
Created: 2024-08-30
Reference: 29192
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Iraan
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