Kinder Morgan - Saint Elmo, IL
posted 4 months ago
Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America, operating approximately 84,000 miles of pipelines and 157 terminals. The Operations Specialist position is crucial for the operation and maintenance of various equipment including pipelines, engines, compressors, and pumps. This role is based at the Compressor Station and Storage Field in St. Elmo, IL, and involves a Monday through Friday schedule with some on-call responsibilities during nights and weekends. The company emphasizes safety and environmental responsibility, investing significantly in integrity management and maintenance programs to ensure the safe operation of its assets. The Operations Specialist will be responsible for starting, stopping, and operating engines and pumps, diagnosing and repairing equipment, and maintaining the facilities and equipment in compliance with company standards. The position also requires interaction with landowners and public officials, as well as participation in safety programs and compliance activities with governmental regulations such as DOT and EPA.