April 11, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Operator II - Salt Plains

Organization:
Spire Inc.
Region:
Canada, Oklahoma, Manchester
End of contest:
July 8, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Operator
Description
Summary

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Monitor equipment functioning, observe temperature, level, and flow, perform regular equipment checks to ensure all equipment is operating as it should.  
  • Control operation of compressors, scrubbers, dehy equipment to compress natural gas.
  • Operate natural gas equipment. Start up and shut down equipment.
  • Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, flow rates, levels, and volumes.
  • Adjust temperature, pressure, level, flow rate, and/or transfer of gas to maintain processes at required levels or to correct problems.
  • Review log sheets to optimize efficiency and detect malfunctions and abnormal operating conditions.
  • Requires work on all shifts as sole person responsible for entire operation
  • Responsible for adjusting supplies through use of remote-control regulators and valves as needed to maintain sufficient system pressures and flows
  • Responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to SCADA system alarms, DCS system and the recognition of unusual conditions that do not generate alarms while notifying appropriate responding personnel
  • Coordinate and monitor operation of the company's gas storage facility
  • Responsible for the safe operation of a company vehicle during the course of performing required work duties

Essential Characteristics

  • Strong ethics and integrity, dedication to a safe work environment, commitment to a diverse workforce that recognizes and respects every individual's unique skills and perspectives
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-moving and changing culture
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to build and establish rapport with a diverse array of people
  • Ability to work independently and manage time.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and display a positive attitude for this dynamic environment.
  • Strong verbal and written ability

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None

Required Education (certifications, licenses)

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associates degree in Engineering or equivalent experience is an advantage but not required.

Required knowledge, skill and abilities

  • 5 plus years' experience of gas storage, gathering/pipeline or processing operations experience  preferred
  • Knowledge of basic physics, chemistry, gas pressure regulators, gas flow measurement and related gas industry terminology
  • Ability to safely lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Be compliant with all OSHA, DOT, FERC regulations, state, and federal regulations
  • Abide by all industry and plant safety policies.
  • Ability to pass random drug testing
  • Must complete and pass a physical
  • Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive safely

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Contact

Spire Inc.





Alabama United States

www.spireenergy.com/