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Supervisor, Systems Operation Gas and Water

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (MLGW)
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 May 2026
💰 $135,345/yr($108,284/yr$135,345/yr)

About the role

Supervisor, Systems Operation Gas and Water - (260000A3)

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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Company

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division (MLGW)

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