<p>Kinder Morgan offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, two retirement plans, paid holidays, and paid time off. Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. Primary purpose: An Operations Analyst is the primary operations expert for their area in a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import and export terminal. The analyst is the focal point for daily technical assurance and provides support troubleshooting process issues. He or she is accountable for the accurate content of operating procedures, and coordinates all Operations planning activities with other departments. Essential duties and responsibilities: Supports all levels of Operations by providing data, researching issues, and providing operating guidanceTroubleshoots deviations from targets, optimization, product inventories, and abnormal situations for operationsAssures accurate development of operating proceduresDevelops mitigation plans for alarms, taking equipment out of service, and abnormal operational conditionsResearches historical data to support operating inquiriesUndertakes data gathering and root cause analysis exercisesProvides operations technical input to projects, incident investigations, and Hazardous Operations PlansInterfaces with support departments (Engineering, Compliance, Environmental, etc.)Instrumental in securing support and appropriate priorities from support departments with respect to: process safety, MOC, incident investigations, etc.Supports planning of operational outages, and coordinates development of equipment isolation plansPlans and coordinates ship and truck loading/unloading activitiesSupports mass balancing for the facility, and reports known gas lossSupports implementation of new policies and proceduresPerform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirementsActively participate and contribute to Health/Safety/ Security/ Environmental (HSSE) processesOther related duties as assigned.Job level commensurate with experience and skill set Minimum requirements: Education: High School Diploma or GEDTwo or four year degree preferredExperience / specific knowledge: 3-5 years operating experience in an Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility or similar processPrevious process analyst experience in a related field or similar process; experience and/or knowledge with pertinent process equipment (i.e., centrifugal pumps, reciprocating compressors, etc.)Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, cryogenic liquid, and high/low pressure systemsDemonstrate good working knowledge of process and equipment operations, start up and shut down situations including alarm managementCertifications, licenses, registrations: Possess a valid driver's license and meet company insurability requirementsMust be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job dutiesAchieve and maintain all qualifications and progression requirements applicable to the jobSuccessful completion of background check and drug screen prior to hireCompetencies, skills, and abilities: Ability to plan, organize, document, prioritize and complete work efficientlyAnalytical and problem solving abilitiesStrong interpersonal skillsBasic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals)Strong computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software)Ability to manage cost and risk concurrentlyDemonstrates performance and leadership toward operational excellenceAbility to influence without direct authorityExperience reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDs and other diagrams.Background in production operations is preferredGood verbal and written communication skillsMechanical aptitudeAbility to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rulesAbility to speak and understand EnglishAbility to work with others, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, and follow work rulesPhysical demands: To include but not limited to with or without reasonable accommodation; Enter confined spacesClimb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders and walkways. Ability to work at heights up to 150 feet.Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds in awkward positions, and 50 pounds from floor to waist.Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), climb vertical access ladders/stairwells, carry up to 50 pounds, and to see, hear, walk and talk effectively.Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.Working conditions: Must respond to and address call-outs and emergencies after regular business hoursMay be required to carry a company-provided cell phone/pager, and be available to respond during working and non-working hoursSome travel will be required from time to time for training and other mattersLong working hours may be required in cases of heavy workload or tight deadlinesPreferred: A two or four year college degree preferredOther responsibilities: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This position may perform other duties as assigned.Project/Construction/Commissioning and Normal Operation phase responsibilitiesKinder Morgan is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V</p>