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OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (MISSOURI CITY, TX)

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LocationMISSOURI CITY, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOperations & Skilled Trades
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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High School degree or equivalent
Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software)
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
Knowledge of operating costs and best practices associated with the equipment in area of responsibility
Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, dehydration equipment, process equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment
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, and gather or storage areas
Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment (e.g., industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, etc.)
Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/tenants, public officials/emergency officials and at local meetings
Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties
Train and oversee company and third party personnel as required
Perform governmental compliance activities (DOT, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.)
Perform minor electrical maintenance
ID., report and correct safety and environmental concerns
Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives
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, pipelines, and process plants
Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments
Skills
MS Office
various operating systems
other company software
What We Are Looking For
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Responsible for the operation and maintenance of pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, pumps, dehydration equipment, process equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment.
What You Will Do
Essential duties and responsibilities:
•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, and gather or storage areas, including but not limited to excavating, repairing, coating and backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
•Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment (e.g., industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, 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, transport drivers, contractors, visitors …)
•Perform governmental compliance activities (DOT, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.)
•Perform minor electrical maintenance.
•ID., report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
•Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
•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, pipelines, and process plants.
•Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.
•Job level will commensurate with experience.
What You Need
Educational Requirements:
•High School degree or equivalent
Experience / specific knowledge:•Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software)
•Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
•Knowledge of operating costs and best practices associated with the equipment in area of responsibility
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.
Legal
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.
Educational Requirements:
•High School degree or equivalent
Experience / specific knowledge:•Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software)
•Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)
•Knowledge of operating costs and best practices associated with the equipment in area of responsibility
Essential duties and responsibilities:
•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, and gather or storage areas, including but not limited to excavating, repairing, coating and backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
•Maintain, adjust, make minor repairs, and operate equipment (e.g., industrial wheeled tractors, water pumps, air compressors, expanders, coolers, test equipment, vehicles, 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, transport drivers, contractors, visitors …)
•Perform governmental compliance activities (DOT, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.)
•Perform minor electrical maintenance.
•ID., 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.
•Other duties as assigned
•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, pipelines, and process plants.
•Diagnose and repair engines, turbines, pumps, seals, valves and instruments.
•Job level will commensurate with experience.