What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor - Operations position at Energy Transfer LP?
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Position Summary:
The Supervisor - Operations is responsible for leading a team of operations personnel (Pipeline Techs, Mechanics, I&E Techs, Corrosion, etc.) near support operations, technical, and maintenance activities and support project management activities.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Under minimal supervision, performs tasks required for efficient operation of all functions in natural gas compressor station, including reciprocating and electrical horsepower, reciprocating compressors and other functions, systems, and
equipment.
* Responsible for ensuring proper flow, temperatures, pressures, and levels.
* Recognize operating deviations and take appropriate corrective action.
* Operate compressor station using a PLC control system
* Recognize equipment abnormalities.
* Communicate with maintenance regarding significant repairs.
* Responsible for recording: parameter values, completion of operating reports, notification of environmental deviations, and equipment lockout/tag-out for maintenance and repair.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* Promote cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables.
* Train and develop staff, provide constructive performance feedback and appraisals and take appropriate corrective action to address performance and conduct issues.
* Monitors operations daily to maximize efficiency.
* Plan and schedule work for employees.
* Purchases materials for plant operations.
* Monitors operating expense and cost control.
* Builds and maintains CAPEX and OPEX budgets.
* Prepare regularly scheduled reports of operations.
* Attend Safety meetings and is an active leader in safety programs.
* Participate in company provided trainings.
* Delegate duties and assignments.
* Respond to emergency calls and/or callouts and return to work while off duty potentially including weekends and holidays
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
* Eight (8) years' directly related experience in the operations and maintenance of a hydrocarbon system and associated equipment.
* Valid State Driver's License.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
* Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
* Extensive knowledge in the operation and maintenance of hydrocarbon systems to assist in coordinating and/or troubleshooting daily operations; ability to lead company response during emergency situations.
* Knowledge and demonstration in the requirements of applicable local, state and federal regulatory agencies, and laws & regulations.
* Knowledge of company activities and business practices and procedures.
* Ability to complete assessment of facilities in relation to O&M, H&S and Environmental standards and procedures.
* Demonstrate problem solving skills by addressing and executing solutions to complex problems.
* Strong understanding of project management techniques with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities, plus prioritize tasks and projects simultaneously.
* Ability to operate as a self-starter with individual drive and initiative to start, develop and complete projects and initiatives.
* Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at various levels of the organization.
* Ability to establish and maintain constructive and positive working relationships with internal clients and external customers.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite applications.
* Respect and follow safety policies and regulations; scan the environment for objects or people who may pose a safety risk; encourage others to utilize safe and healthy work practices.
* Ability to read, comprehend, and apply information in operating and equipment manuals.
* Have significant mechanical aptitude.
* Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
* Ability to travel frequently via truck (some overnight) to locations throughout the system to monitor equipment and perform work activities.
* Ability to work non-standard work hours (scheduled and/or unscheduled, nights and/or weekends) occasionally, as needed or required to meet established deadlines.
Working Conditions:
* Potential to exert about 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or more than 10 pounds of force regularly to move objects.
* May be required to lift fifty (50) pounds or more.
* Viewing and operating computer & screens for extended periods of time.
* Frequent: standing, climbing, stooping, reaching, pulling, pushing, twisting, bending, kneeling, crawling and grasping around Industrial equipment and environment.
* Potential to be in limited access or cramped spaces
* Routinely climb ladders, walkways and scaffolds.
* Potential to work around high noise areas or hazardous environments/chemicals.
* Occasional need to work non-standard work hours (scheduled and/or unscheduled, nights and/or weekends) required to meet established deadlines.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet