Gas Transmission

Requisition ID # 159523 

Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations 

Job Level: Supervisor

Business Unit: Gas Operations

Work Type: Onsite

Job Location: Stockton

Department Overview

Gas Operations is focused on ensuring the safe and reliable flow of natural gas to our customers. As a whole, Gas Operations is responsible for all aspects of PG&E’s gas distribution and transmission operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance and construction, restoration and emergency response.

Position Summary

Manages teams directly or indirectly involved in operations & maintenance of a manned gas Transmission Compressor Facility including completing all unplanned, emergent work and all mandated program work. Oversees personnel operating the station performing maintenance work, short-cycle construction work, and all mandated programs.  Manages shift employee’s working a 12hr 24/7 rotating shift.  Understands and implements the IBEW title 200 contract. 

Position duties may include (but are not limited to)-

• DOT-Emergency Response Only
• Communicates business goals and objectives to the work group and holds all accountable to same.
• Completes and maintains all work documentation and/or reporting.
• Develops the business knowledge and technical skills of all field employees. Fosters teamwork within work group and across all company functions.
• Ensures all associated paperwork and work packages are accurate.
• Ensures mandated compliance dates and regulations are met
• Ensures that customers' needs and expectations are met; ensures clear, professional, proactive communication with customers.
• Ensures that work is executed safely including personal and public safety metrics
• Ensures work is executed within scope, schedule and cost expectations
• Facilitates weekly team meetings/tailboards and adjunct training as needed.
• Fully implements and holds subordinates accountable for safety best practices and adherence to the safety accountability model. Ensures full compliance with the Injury & Illness Prevention Program, working closely with area Safety Program Coordinators.
• Identifies and pursues productivity improvements and implements work practices to reduce operating costs while meeting corporate and regulatory compliance.
• Leads root-cause investigations on all PG&E at-fault dig-ins and/or reportable events.
• Manages a team of gas craft employees, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements and alignment with company values.
• Manages a team of union represented employees
• Manages emergency responses to all requests including equipment maintenance, ensuring employees respond in a timely manner and provide total quality service.
• Monitors compliance to standards and specifications, to achieve high quality work the first time done. Develops action plans to address deficiencies in process or employee skill/knowledge and tracks the progress of those plans.
• Monitors the Gas Operator Qualification (OQ) Program and ensures compliance. Maintains craft qualification records for employees.
• Oversees both projects and 2nd party contracting within the area of responsibility
• Reviews all department maintenance documents for accuracy and completeness prior to filing for future reference or for audit purposes.
• Serves customers by providing timely completion of gas maintenance, gas construction, transmission & regulatory work, and or gas damage control.

This is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered position and is subject to random drug and/ or alcohol testing.

Position is based at McDonald Island Storage Facility (Stockton, CA).

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job.  The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity.  Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.​

A reasonable salary range is:​

California Minimum:$123,000

California Maximum: $197,000

This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Qualifications-

Minimum:

• High-School Diploma or GED
• CA Driver’s License
• 5 years of relevant experience. Relevant experience may include exposure to utility, maintenance, construction, operations, logistics or service planning work.

Desired:

• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
• Experience with the IBEW contract
• Experience operating a complex gas facility
• Experience working rotating Shifts
• Experience in customer service

Responsibilities

•             Manages a team a team of gas craft employees, ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements and alignment with company values.

•             Serves customers by providing timely completion of gas maintenance, gas construction, transmission & regulatory work, and or gas damage control. Ensures that work is executed safely including personal and public safety metrics

•             Manages emergency responses to all requests including equipment maintenance, ensuring employees respond in a timely manner and provide total quality service.

•             Monitors compliance to standards and specifications, to achieve high quality work the first time done. Develops action plans to address deficiencies in process or employee skill/knowledge and tracks the progress of those plans.

•             Ensures work is executed within scope, schedule and cost expectations

•             Identifies and pursues productivity improvements and implements work practices to reduce operating costs while meeting corporate and regulatory compliance.

•             Completes and maintains all work documentation and/or reporting.

•             Communicates business goals and objectives to the work group and holds all accountable to same.

•             Develops the business knowledge and technical skills of all field employees. Fosters teamwork within work group and across all company functions.

•             Ensures that customers' needs and expectations are met; ensures clear, professional, proactive communication with customers.

•             Fully implements and holds subordinates accountable for safety best practices and adherence to the safety accountability model. Ensures full compliance with the Injury & Illness Prevention Program, working closely with area Safety Program Coordinators. Facilitates weekly team meetings/tailboards and adjunct training as needed.

•             Oversees both projects and 2nd party contracting within the area of responsibility

•             Ensures mandated compliance dates and regulations are met

•             Reviews leak investigation documents and leak survey maps for accuracy and completeness.

•             Ensures compliance of: 1) leak grading and 2) L&M & Leak Survey tools and equipment as required by the CPUC.

•             Leads root-cause investigations on all PG&E at-fault dig-ins and/or reportable events.

•             Monitors the Gas Operator Qualification (OQ) Program and ensures compliance. Maintains craft qualification records for employees, such as welding and plastic fusion as required by CPUC.

•             Ensures all associated paperwork and work packages are accurate.

•             Reviews all department maintenance documents for accuracy and completeness prior to filing for future reference or for audit purposes.

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