Storage Utility Specialist
Description
Entry level position into Nicor Gas Underground Natural Gas Storage and Peaking Operations Department.
This position will be responsible for completing a variety of tasks associated with the safe operation of various components and equipment associated with our high pressure Natural
Gas Storage and Transmission assets. This role will work in a team environment as well as have individual assignments. This role will be required to certify after a designated training period and will become
enrolled into the Union after 30 days.
Some basic tasks shall include, but not be limited to the following:
Safely and effectively work to accomplish assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Perform asset inspections, including painting and applying protective coatings.
Obtain and document surface wellhead pressures and flows as assigned.
Change surface equipment pressure and flow recording charts as assigned.
Place surface wellhead equipment online or offline.
Conduct Transmission City Gate Regulating Station inspections, including changing pressure and flow recording charts as assigned.
Recognize AOC's (Abnormal Operating Conditions) and take appropriate actions.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certifications/Licenses:
Required:
High School diploma or GED
Valid drivers license with good driving record and ability to obtain a CDL within probationary period prior to final certification, including passing company driving tests.
Preferred:
Related Work Experience:
Required:
Preferred:
Applicant May possess a combination of equivalent education and work experience.
Specific Skills & Knowledge:
Required:
Must be able to read, write and interpret written materials, including understanding drawings, blueprints, charts, etc.
Must be able to effectively communicate and interpret information in both verbal and written formats.
Must be able to utilize computers for accomplishing work tasks.
Must be able to pass Operator Qualification written and demonstrative tasks.
Preferred:
Fork lift experience
Aerial platform experience
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
Must be able to work at elevated heights
Must be physically able to walk for extended periods, stoop, bend, crawl, walk, climb ladders and lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Must be able to utilize hand tools, shovels, brooms, etc.
Must have a keen sense of smell, hearing, visual and color identification
Ability to work in all types of terrain and weather conditions is required.
Will be required to wear Fire Retardant Clothing and Personnel Protective Equipment
Disclaimer:
This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job.
The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
Southern Company Gas provides for the energy needs of millions of U.S. households and businesses. As the largest natural gas-only distribution company in the United States, with more than 150 years of history behind us, we're working to ensure that Americans have access to an abundant, safely delivered supply of natural gas for decades to come. We offer our customers a wide range of energy services under one umbrella: seven regulated utilities as well as non-regulated businesses that offer retail, wholesale and storage services.
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Type: Standard
Primary Location: Illinois-Central Illinois-Troy Grove
Operating Company: Nicor Gas
Job Type: Standard
Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time
Work Location(s):
Troy Grove - 169 N 36th Rd. (169TroyGroveCODE)
169 N 36th Rd.
Troy Grove, 61342
Req ID: GAS2004194
