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UGI Corporation

Gas Controller I

Wyomissing, PA · On-site

A Gas Controller 1 learns to monitor and control facilities on the UGI and UGIES facilities including gas and liquids lines using the SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and the liquids ...

UGI

Gas Controller I

Wyomissing, PA

A Gas Controller 1 learns to monitor and control facilities on the UGI and UGIES facilities including gas and liquids lines using the SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and the liquids ...

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$32.26 - $46.39/hr

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Iberdrola

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Milford, CT · On-site

$52.07 - $58.08/hr

Gas Controller Number of Positions: 1 Location: CT - Milford - Oronoque Rd Hourly Rate: $52.07 - $58.08 QUALIFICATIONS (minimum qualifications for assignment to this job): Education: BS/BA Degree ...

Iberdrola

Gas Controller

Milford, CT · On-site

$52.07 - $58.08/hr

Gas Controller Number of Positions: 1 Location: CT - Milford - Oronoque Rd Hourly Rate: $52.07 - $58.08 QUALIFICATIONS (minimum qualifications for assignment to this job): Education: BS/BA Degree ...

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Gas Controller I

Gas Controller I

UGI Corporation

Wyomissing, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Requisition Number: 29100
A subsidiary of UGI Corporation, UGI Energy Services supplies and markets natural gas, liquid fuels, renewable natural gas, and electricity to 42,000 customer locations across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern US. We are a supplier, marketer, and midstream services provider - one backed by 135 years of natural gas experience, plus our own expanding energy infrastructure. Along with buying and selling energy commodities at the wholesale level, UGIES owns and operates key midstream natural gas assets.
We offer comprehensive benefits, some of which are:
  • Paid Vacation time starts with 3 weeks off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Medical plan, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Paid parental and volunteer time
  • 401(k) matched savings plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary
The Gas Controller I, learns and performs the duties of a Gas Controller 2, in accordance with the requirements detailed in Central Gas Control's Gas Controller training program while under the direction of qualified control room personnel. A Gas Controller 1 learns to monitor and control facilities on the UGI and UGIES facilities including gas and liquids lines using the SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and the liquids system Ignition system on a 24 hour basis. The Gas Controller 1 learns the alarm response protocols require to effectively dispatch resources to resolve routine and emergency system alarms on the system.
**This position is fully onsite in Wyomissing, PA. Thechosen candidate must reside within 1 hour of the location, Wyomissing, PA.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Receive training on each of the sections detailed in the Gas Controller training OQ program and focus on the
    key elements and required training sections detailed in the training program. Work on shift for 9 months with
    a qualified controller to gain operational knowledge and system operations experience.
  • Under the direction of a qualified controller learn to use the tools available and the SCADA System to operate
    the facilities on each of the UGI and UGIES systems managed by the control room. Operate the controls on
    each system in SCADA and make control setpoint adjustments as needed in order to maintain system
    integrity and to meet system balancing supply goals.
  • Learn to monitor and respond to safety and non-safety alarms on of each of the UGI and UGIES systems
    monitored by the control room in accordance with the documented alarm response protocols for each facility.
    Learn to use the tools and procedures available and in SCADA to diagnose alarms for pressures,
    temperatures and communications and other alarms that may indicate leaks on system lines, failure of
    control, instrumentation, or delivery systems and affect system integrity. Evaluate all alarms and respond as
    required by communicating issues with the appropriate resource in order to resolve the issue. Learning to
    effectively communicate issues clearly to dispatch, M&R, Telemetry, LNG, Compressor or pipeline company
    personnel ensures that issues are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Learn to use the Operator message log to document system related field and pipeline resource activities and
    all alarm response activity. The controller 1 is trained on Gas Control's Operator message log procedure
    detailing the information and logging requirements. Maintain and update each systems hourly and daily logs
    detailing system activities, flow data and gas supply plans and system operations in a conscientious manner
    with attention to detail.
  • Learn to navigate each pipeline suppliers electronic bulletin board to review and confirm each pipelines
    scheduled delivery volume (Total Daily Entitlements TDE). Learn to use the tools available in SCADA and the
    weather and send out forecasts information from Gasday to prepare detailed system load estimates and how
    to adjust flow or pressure control setpoints at any remotely controlled stations to affect a shift in distribution
    system loads that may be required to maintain system integrity and to facilitate the balancing of gas day
    activities.
  • Complete training on Gas Control's policies and procedures for system operations, alarm response protocols
    along with completing fatigue management training and tasks outlined in Gas Control's Controller training
    program.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to work a 24 hour by 7 day rotating shift schedule, manage stressful situations and respond under
    pressure and manage fatigue by applying fatigue management principles to both on-duty and off-duty habits
    and behaviors.
  • Understanding of standard PC applications, Word, Excel, SharePoint and ability to navigate Internet sites.
  • Ability to participate in a 9 to 13 month training program required to become a fully qualified controller.
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills. Ability to accurately record and share information received
    into Gas Control's Operator Message log and with internal and external resources.
  • Requires strong problem-solving skills and possess the ability to adjust plans to meet changing system and
    operational conditions.
  • Ability to complete Operator Qualification in Remote Pressure and Flow Control, and SCADA Alarm Response
    and system operation.
  • Possess a general knowledge and understanding of the UGI and UGIES systems, area geography, Company
    call-out procedures, emergency response procedures for both Gas Supply and Operations.
  • Must live within 1 hour of the primary and backup control centers

Education and Experience
  • Associate Degree or equivalent technical training and/or experience.
  • At least 2-6 years of utility operations experience

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UGI Central Gas Control, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.
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About UGI

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UGI Corporation, headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, US, is a diversified utility service company engaged in the distribution and marketing of energy products and services on an international scale. Founded in 1882, the corporation operates through its various subsidiaries in the domestic and international markets. Its repertoire of products and services includes natural gas, liquid fuels, and electricity. The company has fundamentally positioned itself as a leader in the energy industry with a commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional service. UGI's mission revolves around leading the way in delivering reliable, safe, and efficient energy solutions for customers.

Industry

Utilities

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US

Year founded

1882

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