Supervisor, Systems Operation Gas and Water
Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (MLGW)About the role
Description
JOB PURPOSE
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. ESSENTIAL
DUTIES: 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.
Qualifications
LICENSES AND
CERTIFICATIONS
A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.
A current Supervisor, Systems Operation - Gas and Water Qualification
Certification is required.
EDUCATION associate's degree in civil or mechanical engineering OR High School diploma/
General Education Development (G.E.D.) is required.
EXPERIENCE 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.
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