The Mechanic Specialist position can be based out of Kinder Morgan’s Tennessee Gas Pipeline (TGP) compressor station in Agua Dulce, Robstown, Corpus Christi, or Refugio in TX. Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. We own an interest in or operate approximately 84,000 miles of pipelines and 157 terminals. Our pipelines transport natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide (CO2) and more. Our terminals store and handle petroleum products, chemicals and other products. Kinder Morgan is committed to being a good corporate citizen and conducting ourselves in an ethical and responsible manner. We spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year on integrity management and maintenance programs to operate our assets safely and to protect the public, our employees, contractors and the environment. Operationally, we continue to perform better than our industry peers relative to environmental, health and safety measures. Due to the territory covered by the Mechanical Specialist position, it is posted in Agua Dulce, Robstown, Corpus Christi and Refugio in TX but there is only one opening; so please only apply once indicating the location you are most interested in for consideration. Do not apply to more than one of the locations for this position. To be considered for our Mechanic Specialist job click on “Apply Now” to sign in or create an account to upload your resume. This is a great opportunity if you have experience performing maintenance and overhauls on compressors, reciprocating engines, turbines, pumps, and extruders from various manufacturers including Caterpillar, Ingersoll Rand, Clark Cooper Bessemer, and Solar or if you have similar experience working in Refinery, Manufacturing, Railroad or Pipeline industries or while serving our country in the Military. Primary Purpose: • Repair and maintain mechanical equipment and/or auxiliary equipment. • Perform heavy mechanical maintenance and replacement of reciprocating and turbine engines and compressors, including prime movers and auxiliary units. • This position reports to a Crew Leader to ensure consistency in maintenance practices and detailed computer documentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • These duties include assessing the condition of engine and compressor components as well as performing the required maintenance based on company standards and original manufacturer's specifications. • Identify, report, and assist in correcting safety and environmental concerns. • Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork timely and accurately. • Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory and tariff requirements. • Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence. • Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of performance. • Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public. • Overtime may be required and is anticipated. • Required to carry a company-provided cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours. • This position requires the individual to follow all safety policies so that tasks and assignments are completed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, with an emphasis on finishing each day injury and incident free. Our Mechanical Specialists come to Kinder Morgan from a variety of backgrounds, job titles, Military Occupational Specialties (MOS), and Career Management Fields (CMF). Many of our employees are Veterans who transitioned from Active Duty or currently serve in the Reserves. So whether you received your training while serving our Country in the military or while working in the private sector we encourage you to consider continuing your career as a Mechanical Specialist with Kinder Morgan. Position Requirements Education • High school diploma or equivalent is required Experience / Specific Knowledge: • Experience in mechanical maintenance of reciprocating/centrifugal compressor units. • Also, preferably, experience with turbine engines, natural gas compressors, auxiliary engines, and related equipment. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, and maintain a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers Competencies: • Strong mechanical skills and knowledge of compressor engines. • Preferably, experience with turbine engines, natural gas compressors, auxiliary engines, and related equipment. • Ability to operate forklifts and light industrial equipment. • Ability to read and interpret various company policies and procedures, Operations & Maintenance (O&M) manual and blueprints. • Ability to respond in a timely manner to any emergency or after-hours calls. • Good communication skills - must be able to interface effectively with many internal and external customers, regulatory officials, company contacts and co-workers. • Knowledge of mechanical equipment, internal combustion engines, gas turbines, pumps, compressors, and related equipment. • Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, operating systems, company software if applicable), trainable to custom software applications, • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals) • Customer focus. • Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, follow work rules, and adhere to required work schedules. • This individual will be responsible for administrative tasks including ordering and receiving required replacement parts, completing personal timesheets and expense accounts, and maintaining a company vehicle. • This position requires acting as a company representative when interacting with contractors and vendors. • This individual will be required to work effectively in a team atmosphere. A typical work schedule is Monday through Thursday, ten hours per day. • This position requires a significant amount of overnight travel, working other than normal hours, overtime, schedule changes, and the ability to respond to call-outs. • Promote and embody Kinder Morgan Core Values Physical Demands: This position requires manual dexterity and visual acuity, as well as the ability to: • Lift, pull, push, and carry up to 50 lbs. • Exert up to 100 lbs. of physical force. • Stand, walk, kneel, bend, and squat for extended periods of time. • Twist head and back for extended periods of time. • Work in areas classified as confined space. • Climb and work from ladders, catwalks, staging, and platforms. • Ascend and descend slopes and ditches. • Work with hands above head. • Work lying on back • Work in adverse weather and/or extreme temperature conditions. Working Conditions: • The individual will be working in an industrial environment, which includes engine rooms and auxiliary buildings • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers. • Overnight travel away from the reporting location is required up to 50% of the time. Supervisory Responsibility: • This is not a supervisory position. Preferred Education: • Waukesha 7044 Knowledge • Caterpillar 3500 Knowledge • Cooper/Clark/Worthington Knowledge • Ariel Compressor Knowledge • Ingersoll HOS Compressor Set • Ingersoll HHE Compressor Set • Caterpillar G3600 Master Mechanic Certification The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned. Job level will be commensurate with experience and skill sets. The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed. 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.
See More Details >>About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together. About Gulf Coast Growth Ventures, Corpus Christi, TX Gulf Coast Growth Ventures brings innovation to the Coastal Bend, while enhancing U.S. manufacturing infrastructure and producing materials that make high performance, everyday products possible. Our world-class facility was built with tomorrow in mind – modern, safe and responsible. Safety is our number one priority, and we’re committed to being a good neighbor to our thriving Coastal Bend community. What role you will play in our team This position is a mechanical integrity technical position for fixed equipment in support of petrochemical facility. This position provides technical support to the site with a focus on managing the risk based inspection program, troubleshooting, asset improvement, and technology selection. This position is located at the ExxonMobil Baytown. What you will do • Ownership of unit risk based inspection program • Work selection recommendations • Planning inspections with appropriate coverage and NDE techniques • Analysis of inspection results and recommended future actions • Perform mechanical analysis of required thickness and fitness for service assessments • Respond to plant operational events • Provide repair and replacement specifications • Analyze site fixed equipment performance • Drive site asset improvement in the areas of Safety, Reliability, Environmental Performance and Equipment Capability and Efficiency in a team setting • Support capital projects and minor modifications in the areas of design consulting, technical quality assurance, and start-up assistance • Communicate and interact daily with Inspection, Maintenance, Process, and Operations team members About you Skills and Qualifications • Required B.S. (or higher) Degree in Mechanical, Materials, Corrosion Engineering or equivalent • Minimum of 5 years experience with Mechanical Integrity in a Petrochemical facility Your benefits An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. We offer you: • Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life. • Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match. • Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work. • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. • Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing. • Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you. • Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com. Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. Stay connected with us Learn more at our website Follow us on LinkedIN and Instagram Like us on Facebook Subscribe our channel at YouTube Equal Opportunity Employer ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability. Nothing herein is intended to override the corporate separateness of local entities. Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship. Exxon Mobil Corporation has numerous affiliates, many with names that include ExxonMobil, Exxon, Esso and Mobil. 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See More Details >>As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world. • *CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS** At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry. The Chemours Corpus Christi facility located in Ingleside, Texas has openings for several **Maintenance Technician** positions available. This is a key role within the Company and the Operations function. This position will report to a Maintenance First Line Supervisor. • *The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:** + Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment within manufacturer’s specification using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments. + Engage in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining a variety of machines, equipment, and instruments. + Completes Lock, Tag, and Try (LTT) procedure on machines to assure equipment is inoperable and safe to work on. + Repairs, overhauls, aligns, troubleshoots rotating equipment (i.e. pumps, compressors, fans etc.) and stationary equipment (i.e. piping (metallic/non metallic)) + Conducts Precision Measurement, Light Rigging, and Cutting & Heating Perform Bolt and flange work as needed + Participates in maintenance work schedule outlook, including upcoming major equipment shutdown/overhauls + Understands the proper use of each test instrument to avoid damage to the equipment + Responsible for housekeeping in areas + Other general maintenance work which will be assigned as business needs necessitate. Normal working hours are 6:00a – 4:30p Monday through Thursday. Off-shift, turnaround, and overtime including nights and weekends is sometimes required to meet business needs. • *In order to be qualified for this role, you** **_required to have_** **the following:** + Two years of college (any technical major) or two years industrial experience + Successful completion of a pre-employment aptitude test + Basic Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Internet, E-mail) + Ability to climb ladders and stairs + Ability to single-lift 30lbs + Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions + Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (including respirator, hearing protection, fall protection harness, acid suit) + Willing and able to work overtime as needed • *Preferred skills and abilities:** + Good written and oral communication skills + Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment + Demonstrated ability to work as a self-managed individual + Demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions Successful applicants will be required to take an online pre-employment test, participate in pre-employment selection process and interviews. The pre-hiring process will include a drug screening along with a security background check. • *Benefits:** Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Benefits Packages 401(k) Match Employee Stock Purchase Program Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Benefits Learning and Development Opportunities Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives Company-paid Volunteer Day We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers. _Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have_ _additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws._ _Chemours is an E-Verify employer_ _Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation_ _Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position_ _Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities._ At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”. Every day Chemours delivers Trusted Chemistry that enables products and technologies that people rely on to live better and thrive. A global leader in industrial and specialty chemicals, our chemistry enables vital innovations from high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced electronics to batteries for electric and low-emissions vehicles, climate friendly cooling, paints and durable coatings for advanced infrastructure, and more. Through our three businesses – Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials – we deliver chemistry-based innovations that solve our customers’ biggest challenges. • *PLEASE USE A WEB BROWSER OTHER THAN INTERNET EXPLORER IF YOU ENCOUNTER ISSUES (CHROME, FIREFOX, SAFARI, ETC.)** As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world. • *CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS** At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry. The Chemours Corpus Christi facility located in Ingleside, Texas has openings for several **Maintenance Technician** positions available. This is a key role within the Company and the Operations function. This position will report to a Maintenance First Line Supervisor. • *The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:** + Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment within manufacturer’s specification using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments. + Engage in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining a variety of machines, equipment, and instruments. + Completes Lock, Tag, and Try (LTT) procedure on machines to assure equipment is inoperable and safe to work on. + Repairs, overhauls, aligns, troubleshoots rotating equipment (i.e. pumps, compressors, fans etc.) and stationary equipment (i.e. piping (metallic/non metallic)) + Conducts Precision Measurement, Light Rigging, and Cutting & Heating Perform Bolt and flange work as needed + Participates in maintenance work schedule outlook, including upcoming major equipment shutdown/overhauls + Understands the proper use of each test instrument to avoid damage to the equipment + Responsible for housekeeping in areas + Other general maintenance work which will be assigned as business needs necessitate. Normal working hours are 6:00a – 4:30p Monday through Thursday. Off-shift, turnaround, and overtime including nights and weekends is sometimes required to meet business needs. • *In order to be qualified for this role, you** **_required to have_** **the following:** + Two years of college (any technical major) or two years industrial experience + Successful completion of a pre-employment aptitude test + Basic Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Internet, E-mail) + Ability to climb ladders and stairs + Ability to single-lift 30lbs + Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions + Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (including respirator, hearing protection, fall protection harness, acid suit) + Willing and able to work overtime as needed • *Preferred skills and abilities:** + Good written and oral communication skills + Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment + Demonstrated ability to work as a self-managed individual + Demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions Successful applicants will be required to take an online pre-employment test, participate in pre-employment selection process and interviews. The pre-hiring process will include a drug screening along with a security background check. • *Benefits:** Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Benefits Packages 401(k) Match Employee Stock Purchase Program Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Benefits Learning and Development Opportunities Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives Company-paid Volunteer Day We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers. _Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have_ _additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws._ _Chemours is an E-Verify employer_ _Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation_ _Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position_ _Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities._ At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”. Every day Chemours delivers Trusted Chemistry that enables products and technologies that people rely on to live better and thrive. A global leader in industrial and specialty chemicals, our chemistry enables vital innovations from high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced electronics to batteries for electric and low-emissions vehicles, climate friendly cooling, paints and durable coatings for advanced infrastructure, and more. Through our three businesses – Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials – we deliver chemistry-based innovations that solve our customers’ biggest challenges. • *PLEASE USE A WEB BROWSER OTHER THAN INTERNET EXPLORER IF YOU ENCOUNTER ISSUES (CHROME, FIREFOX, SAFARI, ETC.)**
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Corpus Christi, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge and allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 8,800 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $1,036.46 per week in Corpus Christi, TX. The job market is projected to grow, offering promising career prospects. With the right training and experience, mechanical trade professionals in Corpus Christi can expect to earn a solid income, often surpassing $54,000 annually.
