• Maintenance Technician

    Kinder Morgan (Charleston, SC)


    Maintenance Technician

     

    Job ID #: 31408 Location: SC-CHARLESTON

     

    Functional Area: Misc./Trades Position Type: Full Time

     

    Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years Relocation Provided: No

     

    Education Required: High School Diploma

     

    RC/Department: 6414 -SEREG SHIPYARD RIVER TERMINAL :BULKB

    Position Description

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

    + Diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement effective repairs to minimize operational interruptions.

    + Maintain conveyors, loaders, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other bulk-handling equipment.

    + Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices on equipment, and makes adjustments

    + As directed performs activities of co-workers

    + Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and precision measuring instruments safely and effectively.

    + Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

    + Work collaboratively with operations and engineering teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.

    + Maintain accurate maintenance records in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

    + Always Adhere to Kinder Morgans safety policies and environmental compliance standards.

    + Participate in emergency response and on-call rotation as needed.

    Position Requirements

    Required:

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a bulk terminal, port, refinery, or manufacturing environment.

    + Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

    + Proficiency with hand tools, welding, fabrication, and basic electrical systems.

    + Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments (heat, cold, noise, dust).

    + Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

    + Valid drivers license and the ability to pass background, drug, and physical screening.

    + Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.

    + In order to appropriately perform essential duties of this job, regular work attendance is required.

    + Ability to carry out supervision/direction and work effectively and cooperatively with other people.

    + Must be able to successfully work with minimal direct supervision

    + Ability to communicate effectively

    + Must possess understanding of bulk handling operations/equipment

    + Understanding of diagnosing heavy equipment (D10 Dozer, Front End Loader, Excavator, etc.)

    + Understanding the maintenance of excavators, forklifts, loaders, dozers, etc.

    + Trouble shooting hydraulic and pneumatic repair on heavy equipment

     

    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.