I&E Supervisor

Overview:

Kinder Morgan CO2 Company is currently seeking an I&E Supervisor for the SACROC CO2 Gas Processing Plant in Snyder, TX. The successful candidate will serve a vital role in maintaining the safe and efficient operation of all aspects of the plant including the plant Instrumentation and Electrical systems. The SACROC Gas Processing Plant employs a multitude of processes which include over 300,000Hp of compression, gas dehydration facilities, NGL Recovery facilities, and CO2 membranes. The SACROC Gas Processing Plant is a PSM Facility. Secondary responsibilities may occasionally include assisting with instrumentation and electrical systems at the Snyder Gas Plant and SACROC Power Plant

 

The I&E Supervisor will be responsible for the oversight of all Automation, Instrumentation, and Electrical activities within the plant facilities. This includes the direct supervision of company I&E and SCADA Support Technicians, and various contractors.

 

Responsibilities:

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Drive improvements in: Process Safety Management program, Preventative Maintenance program, development of employees, efficient operations, and equipment reliability.
• Provides technical leadership to the I&E group.
• Prepares reliability plans for critical Electrical/Power/Instrumentation/SCADA systems:
• Responsible for Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance and Critical repair activities.
• Provide support to operations to ensure plant downtime is minimized.
• Recognize and promote ideas that provide safer, more efficient and cost effective operation, making sure that operating costs are consistent with budgetary constraints.
• Support and work with outside groups such as process engineering, project engineering, and the Operations Excellence team on safety, optimization, and expansion initiatives.
• Assist in preparation of annual operating budgets, monitor budgetary performance throughout the year, and reporting budgetary performance to Operations Manager.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Tasks are performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions in daylight & darkness.
• 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 and piping systems contain H2S and hydrocarbon gases which are flammable and may be explosive under certain circumstances.
• Must participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and be on site within 45 minutes of call outs.
• Requires working on holidays when a holiday falls on a scheduled on-call weekend.

Qualifications:

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to KM’s insurer.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from manager, keep required work schedules, focus on attention to detail, and follow work rules.
• Manage budgeting, cost tracking, and expenditure reporting for the I&E team.
  
  

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of low and medium voltage electrical systems up to 12470V, including switchgears, motor starters, and VFD’s.
• Knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and IFix
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of various instrumentation and end devices, psi and temp transmitters, valve positioners, level switches
• Knowledge of synchronous motors up to 10,000hp
• Knowledge of induction motors up to 2,000hp
• Strong communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
  
  

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Prior supervisory experience
• Experience with budgeting, cost tracking and reporting
• Experience with Maximo or other Computerized Maintenance Management Software
• Experience and knowledge with Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements

 

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree in applicable Engineering or Technology discipline

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.

 

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.