CenterPoint Energy

Supervisor Gas Operations

Posted on: 9 Apr 2021

Franklin, IN

Job Description

Job Description
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our vision to lead the nation in delivering energy, service and value drives our strategy and performance. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Diversity and Inclusion

CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.

At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.

Learn more in the About Us section of our careers web site.

As the Supervisor Gas Operations, you will supervise construction & maintenance, meter reading and/or service work in a designated area to assure an efficient, economical and safe operation in adherence with company policies and governmental regulations while providing good customer service and public relations.

Specifically, you'll have the opportunity to:

* Plans, schedules, assigns, directs and supervises work related to the distribution of natural gas
* Evaluates and monitors work methods, quality standards, productivity and work performance
* Orders, receives, verifies receipt of and maintains adequate materials and supplies
* Prepares and participate in regulatory audits
* Prepares reports (such as time reports, mileage, odorization, leakage survey) and assures the completeness and accuracy of reports
* Meets with contractors to assure compliance with operating standards and resolve any questions or concerns
* Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED
* Valid Driver's License
* Work outside in all types of weather conditions.
* Requires a minimum of 7 Years of experience in natural gas distribution operations, including construction & maintenance and service.

Preferred Experience, Education and Skills:

* Bachelor's degree
* Previous leadership experience

Physical Requirements:

* Able to operate a motor vehicle and the ability to enter and exit vehicle unassisted
* Able to exert up to ten pounds of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
* Able to perform on-site inspections
* Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time
* Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop
* Able to sit for extended periods of time
* Able to work in both an office environment and outside field locations including able to tolerate exposure to all weather conditions
* Able to travel to work sites including out of town. Travel may require overnight stays, for work, meetings, environmental inspections, conferences, etc.
* Able to work more than 40 hours per week, as required, to meet established deadlines and accomplish objectives
* Able to operate a copy machine, fax machine, calculator, telephone, and other miscellaneous office equipment

Working Conditions:

* Able to work on a daily basis in all types of weather conditions
* Able to be included in random drug screen pool required for DOT drivers and DOT safety sensitive positions
* Able to respond to emergency calls and/or call-outs and occasionally return to work while off duty
* Able to wear personal protection safety equipment, such as safety glasses, hardhat, gloves, and/or earplugs on a daily basis
* Able to travel as needed

Job Location: Franklin, IN

CenterPoint Energy

Houston, TX

Company Overview?

Our vision to lead the nation in delivering energy, service and value drives our strategy and performance. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Natural ???Gas

We sell and deliver natural gas to more than 4.5 million homes and businesses in eight states: Arkansas, Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota (including Minneapolis), Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas (including greater Houston area). We are investing in modernizing our natural gas infrastructure and are committed to eliminating cast-iron pipe in all our territories.

Electric Transmission?? and Distribution and Power Generation????

We maintain the wires, poles and electric infrastructure serving more than 2.5 million metered customers in the greater Houston area and in southwestern Indiana. We also own and operate nearly 1,300 megawatts of electric generation capacity in Indiana. We are committed to the reliable delivery of electricity generated from power plants and renewable energy resources to homes and businesses.

Competitive Energy Businesses??

Our competitive energy businesses include three areas: natural gas marketing and energy-related services; energy efficiency, sustainability and infrastructure modernization solutions; and construction and repair services for pipeline systems, primarily natural gas. Our competitive energy businesses’ footprint spans nearly 40 states.

CenterPoint Energy Home Service Plus®

?????For over 80 years, HSP has provided heating and cooling solutions for Minnesota homeowners. We proudly offer expert repair, along with service and maintenance plans, and professional sales for both gas and electric equipment.

CenterPoint Energy and HomeServe

We are partnering with HomeServe, a trusted nationwide provider of emergency home repair programs, in our natural gas markets in Texas and in Houston to offer our customers service repair plans that reduce the stress and expense from the unexpected. - See more at: https://www.centerpointenergy.com/en-us/corporate/about-us/company-overview#sthash.Bs7wjgA1.dpuf

 

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