Gas Storage Operator responsibilities are to safely operate, maintain, and inspect natural gas storage field conditioning equipment (compressors, dehydrators, sulfur removal facilities, etc.), transmission piping, and gas wells to preserve facility integrity, ensure regulatory compliance, and meet the needs of our customers. The operator will have a primary reporting headquarter at one of the VEDIS/VAUI Storage Fields: Oliver, Midway, Monroe City/ Ohio Valley Hub, or White River.
The candidate should possess a safety mentality, verifiable mechanical and electrical aptitude, and work well with others. They should have the ability to read, talk, hear, follow and communicate complex instructions, possess effective written and verbal skills to communicate with colleagues and can demonstrate proficiency in these areas in prior work experiences. They should be familiar with basic computer programs (Word, Excel, Microsoft Office).
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, climb stairs and ladders, balance themselves, work at heights, walk on uneven surfaces, work on noisy/ dirty/ greasy equipment, and work on pipelines and gas wells in farm fields. They are exposed to hot equipment, environmental temperature extremes and possible gaseous environments. Their work may require them to enter confined spaces, and wear a respirator or a self-contained breathing apparatus. The employee will be required to operate motor-driven equipment: e.g. truck, tractor, power tools, etc. They must use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 70 pounds. Shift work, as well as weekend work may be required. The employee may be required to travel to remote field locations with overnight stays. Must have or be able to attain a CDL and live within or near the Vectren Vincennes/ Washington, IN Service area.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
1111 Louisiana St
Houston
Texas United States
www.centerpointenergy.com
