PORT ARTHUR, TX, USA
109 days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
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KINDER MORGAN

Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We are a market leader in each of our businesses – Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, CO2, and Terminals. We have an unparalleled, large footprint of diversified and strategically located assets that are core to North American energy infrastructure and help deliver needed energy products to high-demand markets.

Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package that begins on your first day, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, and paid time off. 

BUSINESS UNIT:  TERMINALS 

Kinder Morgan is the largest independent terminal operator in North America, providing a strong, reliable network of 144 terminals serving our customers’ storage, distribution, blending and logistical needs.  Our terminals store and handle renewable fuels, petroleum products, chemicals, vegetable oils and other products. We have a combined liquids storage capacity of approximately 151 million barrels and handle about 59 million tons of dry bulk materials annually.

Operates a 29-ton P&H Static Step less overhead bucket crane (cab controlled) in a safe and efficient manner to lift, move, and position loads of petroleum coke maintaining proper pit & pad storage and load coke from pit to grizzly hopper by following all associated procedures with a 18yrd clamshell bucket.Participate as trained and instructed in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of cranes, bucket and related equipment.May be assigned to general duties in all areas of operations of the terminalsMaintain good and open communication with Driller Operator, Supervision and Maintenance Personnel via radio and other proper meansOperate, monitor and maintain coke cutting equipment within the coke petroleum coke handling facilityFoCoke cutting experience or drilling operationsllow proper safety rules and operating procedures to support zero tolerance safety objectivesPerform proper decoking techniques by following all associated procedures while paying close attention to hot spots and allowing for extra quenching where neededWorking with the Operator to un-head and re-head the coke drums, as well as performing the final sweep of the coke drumMust be capable of operating under fresh air with a SCBA or facemask breathing apparatus.Properly inspect equipment prior to and post operating and report any additional maintenance needs and conduct frequent audits on the associated drum cutting equipmentPerforms basic trouble shooting of petroleum coke cutting equipmentAs required, assist other petroleum coke cutting personnel with cleaning operationsPerforms housekeeping duties of petroleum coke cutting areaMaintains and lubricates “cutting deck” petroleum coke cutting equipmentOperates heavy equipment to gouge out, level, and distribute petroleum coke from inbound conveyors, storage and to outbound conveyors in a safe and efficient manner by performing the following duties.Operates D-9 and D10 Dozer with concave blade attached across front to gouge out, level, and distribute petroleum coke from conveyor to storage – storage to re-claimer in a safe, efficient manner.Operate dozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified level. 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Position Description

KINDER MORGAN

Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We are a market leader in each of our businesses – Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, CO2, and Terminals. We have an unparalleled, large footprint of diversified and strategically located assets that are core to North American energy infrastructure and help deliver needed energy products to high-demand markets.

Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package that begins on your first day, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, and paid time off. 

BUSINESS UNIT:  TERMINALS 

Kinder Morgan is the largest independent terminal operator in North America, providing a strong, reliable network of 144 terminals serving our customers’ storage, distribution, blending and logistical needs.  Our terminals store and handle renewable fuels, petroleum products, chemicals, vegetable oils and other products. We have a combined liquids storage capacity of approximately 151 million barrels and handle about 59 million tons of dry bulk materials annually.

Operates a 29-ton P&H Static Step less overhead bucket crane (cab controlled) in a safe and efficient manner to lift, move, and position loads of petroleum coke maintaining proper pit & pad storage and load coke from pit to grizzly hopper by following all associated procedures with a 18yrd clamshell bucket.Participate as trained and instructed in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of cranes, bucket and related equipment.May be assigned to general duties in all areas of operations of the terminalsMaintain good and open communication with Driller Operator, Supervision and Maintenance Personnel via radio and other proper meansOperate, monitor and maintain coke cutting equipment within the coke petroleum coke handling facilityFoCoke cutting experience or drilling operationsllow proper safety rules and operating procedures to support zero tolerance safety objectivesPerform proper decoking techniques by following all associated procedures while paying close attention to hot spots and allowing for extra quenching where neededWorking with the Operator to un-head and re-head the coke drums, as well as performing the final sweep of the coke drumMust be capable of operating under fresh air with a SCBA or facemask breathing apparatus.Properly inspect equipment prior to and post operating and report any additional maintenance needs and conduct frequent audits on the associated drum cutting equipmentPerforms basic trouble shooting of petroleum coke cutting equipmentAs required, assist other petroleum coke cutting personnel with cleaning operationsPerforms housekeeping duties of petroleum coke cutting areaMaintains and lubricates “cutting deck” petroleum coke cutting equipmentOperates heavy equipment to gouge out, level, and distribute petroleum coke from inbound conveyors, storage and to outbound conveyors in a safe and efficient manner by performing the following duties.Operates D-9 and D10 Dozer with concave blade attached across front to gouge out, level, and distribute petroleum coke from conveyor to storage – storage to re-claimer in a safe, efficient manner.Operate dozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified level. Employ dozer day and night to push material to dozer trap in order to load out material for vessels.Maintain dozer, skid steer, forklift, track hoe, back hoe, and wheel loader equipment by performing preventive maintenance, i.e.: lubricating, cleaning, adding gear lubricants, changing filters and documenting all activity performed on said piece of equipmentExperience operating an excavator, fork lift, telehandler, skid steer and man lift. Must be capable of becoming a certified operator on each piece of equipment.Train on remote controlled ship loader by engaging push buttons on the remote to distribute coke accordingly to stowage plan and ships chief mate instructions. Ensure satisfactory loading of the vessel and watch for safety of the ship loader during operation.Assures that work performed is done properly and safelyOperators will train and operate all of the terminals equipment and perform the duties and responsibilities of the terminal’s Equipment Operator/Maintenance positions such as Dozer, Driller and cutting, Overhead Crane, skid steers, Excavator, Telehandler, Man Lift, Front End Loader and Ship Loading Operations for progression.

Position Requirements

Operates equipment in a safe and efficient mannerUtilize proper Personal Protective Equipment for the assigned tasks and report damaged protective equipment and unsafe conditions to Terminal SupervisorRegular work attendance is requiredAble to work at different work locations when needed Self-motivated.Must be willing to work shift and/or overtime hours during the week and/or weekends as dictated by operationsIf required must be able to perform shift work, rotating day/night.You will be subject to the on-call schedule and must respond to emergency call outs as scheduledPerform housekeeping and general maintenance as requiredMust possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s driver license and have the willingness to use personal and/or company vehicle in the course of employmentMust be able to work outside in varying weather conditionsMust be able to work in dusty environmentMust wear FRC clothing.Must be able to lift 70 poundsPhysically able to handle large tools, climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders, and should not have a fear of heightsRequired to stand, walk and climb for extended periods of time.Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rulesAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical part, fumes, airborne particles, outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock and loud noise levels.

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.

 
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