Supervisor, Systems Operation Gas and Water

MLGW•Memphis, TN

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

Supervisor Systems Operation Gas and Water will train and supervise employees in the control and operation of the gas and water production, transmission/distribution systems to maximize system efficiency and minimize customer service interruptions; compliance with federal and state regulations as they relate to the integrity of the MLGW gas and water systems.

Requirements

A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.
A current Supervisor, Systems Operation - Gas and Water Qualification Certification is required.
Associate's degree in civil or mechanical engineering OR High School diploma/ General Education Development (G.E.D.) is required.
2 - 4 years senior professional experience in operating gas and water systems and dispatching of gas and water distribution and operation systems with an associate's degree OR 6-8 years senior professional experience in operating gas and water systems and dispatching of gas and water distribution and operation systems with High School Diploma/GED are required.
Must have passed Operator’s Qualification Certification.
Must successfully complete NIMS Training within 1 year of entering job.

Responsibilities

Plan and layout departmental work which includes the control/operation of gas/water production/transmission and distribution systems; coordination of maintenance/construction operations and troubleshooting of malfunctioning systems facilities with various area/departments; maintenance of proper pressures, flows, reserves; and related activities to ensure timely completion of work commitments.
Responsible for gas/water service restoration to transmission/distribution systems via the Energy Control System (ECS).
Dispatching of accurate maintenance work orders to gas/water distribution/ operation crews; ensuring immediate response to customer/employee emergencies such as radio signal 91's and gas/water leaks, and facilitation/ coordination of gas/water emergency response plans.
Inspect work to ensure an adequate quantity/quality of work is achieved; provide information and instructions to employees; resolve problems.
Prepare and/or verify various reports/records such as the area budget, statistical reports/processes, time reporting, performance appraisals, etc.
Responsible for the overall Gas/Water Systems Operation area which includes implementation of customer curtailment and LNG Plant usage to ensure penalties are not incurred due to overruns.
Insurance of adherence to gas/water contractual agreements, rules, regulations, codes and procedures; maintenance of training programs; participation on crisis team; insurance of alcohol/drug testing based on D.O.T. guidelines; and related activities.
Provide technical assistance to various customers and requesting parties.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of federal and state regulations of the gas/water and Energy Control Systems, contracts, State of Tennessee Department of Public Health rules/regulations, Department of Transportation rules/regulations, operating codes and emergency response plans.
Stay abreast of Division policies/procedures and up-to-date developments related to Systems Operation.
Perform other duties as directed.