Field Supervisor

New Jersey Resources • Rockaway, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, is seeking a Field Supervisor to plan, coordinate, and control all daily operating activities as they relate to maintaining our distribution system. At our Fortune 1000 diversified energy company, we’re not just shaping a cleaner energy future, we’re building a workplace where you can thrive. Join a team that values community, flexibility and growth, and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and a culture that supports your personal and professional development. Let’s energize the future together.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a public utility operations or related field, or the combined equivalent of education and experience.
• Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills, with ability to interact with personnel at all levels.
• This position is deemed safety-sensitive under the U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s regulations.
• Employees in this position are subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing and post-accident testing.
• PHMSA-required drug tests include testing for marijuana. The use of marijuana, or testing positive for marijuana, is disqualifying and will lead to removal from performing safety-sensitive functions as well as disciplinary action.

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor’s or associate degree in engineering or related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of Maximo work order system is a plus.
• Experience with union work rules and contracts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the effective scheduling, execution, and completion of system maintenance and repair activities to maintain the integrity of the distribution system.
• Oversee leak survey activities to ensure they are conducted properly, by qualified personnel, and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Review and maintain all leak survey documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Recommend pipe replacement projects and identify areas requiring cathodic protection.
• Ensure field personnel are equipped with the necessary tools, materials, and equipment, and that all assets are properly maintained.
• Provide day-to-day field supervision and oversee associated administrative functions.
• Coordinate and direct the deployment of personnel to meet operational needs across the service territory.
• Ensure prompt and effective response to emergency work requests involving potential risks to life and property.
• Oversee the security and maintenance of company facilities and property at the division service center.
• Manage O&M and capital expenditures within approved budgets.
• Monitor and control overtime in alignment with budget guidelines.
• Plan, organize, and adjust daily workflows to optimize productivity.
• Partner with team members to drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and work processes.
• Analyze operating costs and evaluate alternative approaches to service delivery.
• Coach and develop team members, reinforcing technical competency and safe work practices.
• Ensure timely completion of all required compliance-related activities.

Benefits

• Day one medical coverage, including prescription, vision and dental plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Wellness perks, including free on and off site fitness centers and other programs
• A confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree