Supervisor, Operations Services

ONE Gas • Port Arthur, TX

18d

About The Position

The Supervisor, Operations Services supervises employees responsible for construction, maintenance, and operation of distribution and/or transmission systems for a geographic area or metro service facility. The role oversees pipeline equipment and facilities, evaluates pipe and appurtenances for repair or replacement, and coordinates safety training, employee activities, customer and stakeholder communications, operational documentation, and budget recommendations. The position requires regular and reliable attendance and may include additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school degree.
• At least five years of relevant experience; the role typically calls for seven to ten years.
• Experience and working knowledge of construction, maintenance, appurtenances, and operation of natural gas distribution pipeline systems.
• Experience using tools and equipment applicable to the position, including computers and related software.
• Ability to apply basic math and algebraic formulas.
• Ability to coordinate work projects for effective use of personnel and equipment.
• Experience and training related to distribution pipeline operation and, as specified by position, transmission pipeline operation; company and governmental operating and safety procedures; emergency response; communications; and customer service.
• Ability to monitor operations and situations for compliance with safety policies, operator qualifications, and procedures.
• Ability to interact, advise, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to train, direct, and/or supervise, with working knowledge of personnel policies and procedures.
• Ability to compile and prepare reports, recommendations, and correspondence.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, policies, procedures, permits, governmental regulations, engineering plans, maps, job specifications, reports, and correspondence.
• Ability to read and write fluently in English.
• Applicable driver's license required for travel to job sites throughout the operating service area.
• Required National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) certification, as specified by position.
• Must be eligible for a Kansas CDL and obtain it within six months.
• Ability to travel around plant and office facilities and outdoor job sites.
• Ability to assist crew members with routine and emergency activities, including construction and maintenance, leak detection and repair, and corrosion control; ability to operate required tools and equipment.
• Ability to communicate and exchange verbal and written information and instructions and conduct oral presentations.
• Visual abilities sufficient to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

• Previous leadership experience is not required.
• CDL in Oklahoma and Texas preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees in construction, maintenance, and operation of distribution and/or transmission systems and appurtenances, including line extensions, transmission and distribution lines, purchasing and materials, corrosion control, and leakage surveys.
• Oversee and inspect installation and/or operation of pipeline equipment and facilities, including meter/regulator settings, tapping and pressure-control equipment, storage tanks, scrubbers, dehydrators, and air, gas, or water pressure tests.
• Inspect and evaluate pipe and appurtenances and recommend whether to repair or replace them.
• Schedule and conduct employee safety and training sessions.
• Provide information, consultation, and assistance to customers, contractors, inspectors, government officials, employees, and others regarding company activities, policies, and procedures.
• Compile, prepare, and/or verify operating activities, completion reports, accident reports, DriveCam reports, employee documentation, service cards and leak reports, MAXIMO records, department metrics, budget recommendations, customer correspondence, and O&M and capital budgets.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED