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Gas Operator
Location:
Vestal, NY
Description:
Position Information:Title: Gas OperatorOPCO: RGELocation: Vestal, NYPay Range: $76,000 - $95,000Schedule: OfficeHiring Manager: Dylan RepkoRecruiter: Cynthia Harrall JOB SUMMARY: Scope of Work The Gas Controller - Ensures the safe and reliable operation of the natural gas distribution systems for all Avangrid Gas Operations (including RG&E, NYSEG and Maine Natural Gas) 24 hours per day 7 days per week. They makedecisions regarding system operation independently, often without on-site Supervision. Coordinates and oversees gas transmission and distribution system safe operation in coordination with Field Personnel, Gas Supply, Interstate Pipeline Companies, Company field personnel and the customer. MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitors and controls natural gas transmission and distribution system from the Control Room with a SCADA system. Controls pressure, flow and odorization, including the flow of gas through the city gate stations, while maintaining proper gas pressures through the transmission and distribution system.1. Estimates daily/hourly natural gas requirements for NYSEG, RG&E and Maine Natural Gas; coordinates with Gas Supply staff and pipelines to adjust gas takes, modifies gas flows and requests the increase or reduction of suppliesensuring compliance with nominations and minimize imbalances.2. Responsible for the remote operation of gate station heaters and one distribution compressor station. Monitors local production to assure local production gas quality and moisture stays within pipeline quality specifications.3. Receives, documents and reports natural gas related incidents to internal and external personnel including the New York State Public Service Commission.4. Dispatches appropriate Field Operations Crews to respond to abnormal operating conditions.5. Documents communication with field personnel, employees, interstate pipelines, telecommunication companies and customers on issues related to the maintenance and operation of the gas system. Provides guidance and ensures compliance with appropriate regulations and procedures. Education & Experience Required: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other applicable field; or Five (5) years in natural gas system operations or related experience. Skills/Abilities: Must be able to independently exercise good judgment and make operations decisions under pressure. Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytic and organizational skills Proficient use of personal computers and computer software including Microsoft Office products Demonstrated problem solving and decision making capabilities. Ability to work alone on rotating shift schedule that includes nights, weekends and holidays. Available to be on call to respond to gas emergencies Experience/Training: General knowledge of the Company and its organization. Good Knowledge of Gas Theory, Gas Distribution and Transmission system operations and operating procedures desirable. Mobility InformationPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables.Our Selection Process:All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a medical Fit for Duty exam, background check, references, drug screen, verification of legal right to work in the U.S., and in some cases, a credit check. A credit check will be administered when a prospective employee will be working in Finance, Accounting, Treasury or where duties may involve handling of funds, accounts or cash. A Motor Vehicle (MVR) check will be administered when a prospective employee will be regularly using a company vehicle. Avangrid Renewables is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status or class protected by Federal or State law.#LI-CH1 Mobility Information Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that countryAVANGRID's employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at XXXX@avangrid.com Job Posting End Date: PDN-9b9c6b23-bd34-46f0-9f89-254b90e10ae7
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