Process Safety Management (PSM) Technician - Splitter

Overview

Manage and enhance PSM & RMP at Galena Park Splitter, ensuring compliance and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• moc management
• safety audits
• pssr reviews
• kpi reporting
• incident investigation
• training support

Tasks

-Support PSM training for operators and maintenance teams, ensuring understanding of process hazards and controls. -Support operations and engineering with hazard evaluations, pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR), and closure of MOC tasks. -Conduct regular and thorough safety audits and inspections of work areas, equipment and processes to identify potential hazards and their risk level. -Oversee the MOC program to ensure operational, engineering, and procedural changes are evaluated for process safety impact. -Ensure timely completion of audits, PHAs, MOC reviews, incident investigations, and compliance tasks. -Serve as a subject-matter expert and advisor for process safety and operational risk. -Provide technical support to ensure risk mitigations are implemented effectively. -Ensure PHA documentation, action items, and follow-ups to are tracked to closure. -Collaborate with Maintenance & Reliability teams to ensure inspection/testing programs meet PSM requirements. -Serve as the lead for internal PSM audits and support external audits (corporate, regulatory). -Assist and serve as the facility coordinator for HAZOPs (PHA, What-If) and work with OSG Process Safety and third-party facilitators. -Maintain and update all 14 PSM elements in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119 and EPA 40 CFR Park 68 regulations and documentation. -Promote a proactive process safety mindset across all levels of the facility. -Analyze PSM performance data, develop KPIs, and report status to leadership. -Assist in maintaining the facility ITPM plan to ensure it is up to date and followed according to company policies and guidelines. -Support and maintain up-to-date and accurate forms of Process Safety Information (e.g., P&IDs) -Develop, implement and oversee safety policies and procedures and comply with federal, state and local regulations. -Track regulatory updates and ensure facility policies remain aligned with industry standards and corporate requirements. -Maintain incident investigation documentation and ensure corrective actions are completed. -Provide daily support to operations on process safety concerns, safe operating limits (SOLs), deviations, and equipment reliability. -Drive continuous improvement through trend analysis and lessons learned. -Lead or participate in incident investigations, near-miss reviews, and corrective action development. -Perform field verifications, PSSR walkdowns, and safety reviews to ensure compliance and hazard mitigation. -Facilitate cross-functional meetings, safety communications, and risk awareness initiatives. -Assist in evaluating equipment deficiencies, failure analysis, and risk-based mitigation strategies. -Work with operations to review, update, and standardize operating procedures, safe work practices, and emergency response guidelines.

Requirements

• 2-year degree
• psm cert
• moc maximo
• pha methods
• scat
• microsoft office

What You Bring

-2-year degree or PSM certifications in a related technical field. -In lieu of degree a minimum of 5–7 years in refinery or petrochemical operations and PSM program implementation. -Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills. -Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910.119, EPA 40 CFR Part 68, API/CCPS guidelines, and industry risk-reduction practices. -Experience with PHA methods, MOC systems (Maximo), incident investigation tools (SCAT) (Cause Mapping), and mechanical integrity programs. -Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). -Required to stand, walk and climb for extended periods of time while assessing the facility. -The position is subject to use of cell phone for call-outs when supporting the facility. -Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license and be insurable by the Company Insurance Carrier if needed. -Must be ready to respond at any hour of the day or night to emergency situations and participate as required in emergency response activities. -Ability to accept supervision direction and work cooperatively with other people. -Able to understand and assess risk based on process operating changes and lead a team through a robust risk assessment of physical changes to an operating process (based on P&ID’s, ISO’s, Electrical Drawings, Safe Operating Limits, Technical Drawings, PSV studies, Facility Siting, SDSs, Hazard Analysis, etc. -Ability & dependability to perform job duties with little or no supervision. -Must be willing to wear FRC clothing and all the required PPE. -Mechanical Integrity Support -Ability to walk on paved, gravel or other uneven surfaces.

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About Kinder Morgan, Inc.

-Pioneered the MLP structure to grow rapidly. -Functions as a toll‑road for energy: fee‑based transport and storage of natural gas, crude, refined products, and CO₂. -Its four core segments—Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, Terminals and CO₂—span diverse energy needs. -Annually transports ~2.1 million barrels/day of petroleum products. -Projects range from traditional pipelines to CO₂‑enhanced oil recovery. -Notable history includes a 2014 full merger of multiple units into a single public firm and big-ticket acquisitions. -Also owns Tennessee Gas Pipeline and Plantation Pipeline, linking Gulf, coastal, and inland U.S. markets. -Distinctive facts: led by a $1‑salary chairman model, publishes its budget publicly and runs vessels via Jones Act fleet. -Backlog includes ~$8 b natural gas projects, fueling expansion tied to AI, data centers, LNG, and industrial demand.

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