Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Peoples Gas, we work to make lives better throughout Florida with safe, resilient, clean and affordable natural gas solutions. Our diverse and inclusive team serves nearly 470,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across 14 service areas. Were an innovative and collaborative company focused on building engaged and empowered team members who are valued and celebrated to drive our success. Youll find competitive pay, inclusive health and wellness programs, and wide-ranging training and professional development. Whether its your first job or your next big move, Peoples Gas is a growing company with career opportunities that fit your future. Start here. Title: Tech Compressor Lead (Jacksonville) Company: Peoples Gas System State and City: Florida - Jacksonville Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days WHO WE ARE? Peoples Gas System is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. HOW YOULL HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS? The Lead Compressor Technician is under minimal supervision, leads the performance of predictive, preventative and emergency maintenance and repair of all compression, electrical generation and ancillary station equipment. Ensures station compliance with all air quality permits, discharge permits and spill control policies and regulations. Functions as subject matter expert and provides expert technical support and guidance in statewide compressor operations. The Lead Compressor Technicians possess special knowledge and experience or are unique in their value to the Company. This level of technician is structured as a single incumbent position and as such, is not a normal progression. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED? High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. 8 or more years of experience in compressor operations, engine, generator, turbine mechanics or electronics troubleshooting and repair, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, procedure manuals, or governmental regulations. Ability to read, interpret, and apply mechanical and electrical schematics and diagrams. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Works with high degree of independence with minimal supervision. Monitors complex variables affecting job progress and adjusts activities and resources to meet established job goals and completion deadlines. Uses expertise to anticipate problems and avoid delays. Makes decisions regarding the appropriate use of expensive materials and equipment. Expert knowledge and understanding of uniform mechanical, plumbing, OSHA and DOT codes, and regulations. Expert knowledge of tuning and calibrating electronic, pneumatic, and SCADA controls and equipment In depth knowledge of pipeline facility equipment. Thorough knowledge of electrical codes and AC voltage (120-480) three phase and single phase plus 24 volt dc Thorough understanding of lock out/tag out procedures. Understanding of process logic control, telecommunication equipment, and the host computer system. Ability to program complicated control scenarios and their relationships to improve compressor performance. Ability to work independently and as part of a group. PRIMARY DUTIES trains technicians on various functions. Performs required Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Department of Transportation (DOT) and Company inspections, testing, and reporting to government agencies. Prepares analytical interpretation of all testing and performance data and develops predictive and preventative maintenance plans accordingly. Develops and implements hard code delta-v and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) configurations to ensure gas control system requirements are met and manufacturer performance curves are not exceeded. Performs all meter and testing equipment calibrations; sizes all wiring and electrical distribution panels, electric motor testing; develops, programs, and maintains all variable frequency drives to ensure compliance with required electrical codes and policies Responds to various transmission system and compression changes within area of responsibility to ensure continuous supply of natural gas to customers. May plan, schedule, coordinate, and inspect work of contractors and techs in absence of supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Will be exposed to extreme heat and/or cold. (ambient temps. -40 degrees to +115 degrees Fahrenheit), (engine temperatures. exceeding 1100 degrees Fahrenheit). Will be exposed to high noise levels Will work with electrical voltages up to 480 volts AC. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Will be exposed to outdoor elements approximately 75% of the time. Will often work alone in remote locations. WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be available for callout 24/7 and emergency response. Must be available to work weekends and holidays on a rotating schedule. HOW YOULL CONTRIBUTE? Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships. Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change. Drives Operational Excellence for Customers. Speaks Up on Safety, Health, and the Environment. Takes Ownership
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