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Form of workUGI Energy Services LLC markets natural gas, electricity, and liquid fuels to commercial, institutional, and industrial customers at approximately 43,000 locations in eleven eastern states and Washington, D.C. UGI Energy Services owns and operates natural gas midstream assets such as liquefied natural gas storage and vaporization, underground storage fields, gathering, intra and interstate pipeline systems, compressor stations and renewable natural gas digesters. These assets support the retail business as well as our electric generation assets, and peaking plants. To learn more about UGI Energy Services, visit: http://www.ugies.com
We offer comprehensive benefits, some of which are:
- Paid Vacation time starts with 3 weeks off
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Sick time
- Disability Plans
- Medical plan, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
- Paid parental and volunteer time
- Wellness program
- Company Stock Purchase Program
- 401(k) matched savings plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
The Lead Plant Operator, reporting to the plant supervisor, oversees plant technicians and operators. Acts as a mentor to Plant Operator and technicians; provides guidance, as necessary. Natural Gas Midstream Plant, pipeline and associated auxiliary equipment scheduling and coordination. The incumbent's primary responsibility involves the monitoring, operation, and maintenance of plant, associated equipment and fluids management. Must meet the residency requirement of 30 miles or 45 minutes from the assigned work location.
- Schedules the work to be done during the annual outage. Orders materials needed and coordinates with contractors for the work being performed.
- Schedules required routine maintenance items that are required within the PSM program.
- Schedules contractors for various plant repairs and/or maintenance items.
- Orders materials and parts as needed for plant operation.
- Works with I&C and M&R techs to ensure their needs are met to maintain their equipment.
- Works with the PSM coordinator to ensure compliance.
- Assists the maintenance department with troubleshooting, scheduling, and general repairs.
- Writes and reviews operational procedures.
- Approves employees' timesheets and expense reports.
- Oversees the operator training program.
- Perform employee performance reviews.
- Assist the plant supervisor as needed.
- Supervise plant technicians and operators.
- Use operational expertise to recommend equipment and process changes to improve plant efficiency, reliability, and safety. Work with the engineering group.
- Organize maintenance activities when maintenance personnel are unavailable.
- Assists with budgeting as needed.
- Uses operational expertise to recommend equipment and process changes to improve plant efficiency, reliability, and safety.
- Organizes maintenance and plant operation activities.
- Mentors and guides Plant Operators and technicians.
- Possess strong organizational skills.
- Must have a strong mechanical aptitude and demonstrate a basic understanding of chemistry, physics, electricity, and mathematics. Must be able to respond calmly and think clearly in emergency situations.
- Above-average knowledge and /or experience in the use of hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Must demonstrate basic personal computer (PC) skills, including use of a handheld computer.
- Above-average ability to understand company policies and procedures.
- Above-average ability and physical stamina when lifting, bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling tools and equipment while accomplishing tasks.
- High School diploma or equivalent required. One to two years of technical training or two years of experience in operating natural gas pipeline systems is preferred.
- Minimum of 5+ years of recent process control and/or maintenance experience.
UGI Energy Services, is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.
