Measurement Supervisor; Bloomfield, NM

Primary Purpose

Provide supervision, leadership, and technical support for Measurement Technicians.

• Supervise natural gas measurement program with a focus on achieving measurement and financial goals using budgeted funds and available personnel; plan projects and assign accountability for work, review progress, direct changes in priorities and modify schedules as needed to ensure tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
• Supervise a distributed team of measurement technicians that support New Mexico and Southwestern Colorado facilities.
• Responsible for meter site regulatory compliance and act as a company representative during DOT inspections.
• Develop capital and O&M budgets based on staffing, resource requirements, cost estimates, objectives and goals. Continually manage budget and forecast the cash flows.
• Manage limited-scope capital projects in conjunction with Operations and technical support groups.
• Consult with Technical Services Manager and Corporate support groups on major projects, budget proposals, and priorities.
• Participate in the selection/promotion of staff and disciplinary matters.
• Conduct performance evaluations and resolves employee concerns.
• Provide training and leadership to measurement technicians to develop individual capabilities.
• Orient new employees to procedures, policies, location and operation of equipment or assigns such orientation and familiarization to appropriate personnel.
• Consistently maintain and demonstrate a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets, employees, and the general public.
• Responsible for the calibration and maintenance of meter station over pressure protection (OPP) and regulation. Performs over pressure protection system and equipment evaluations. This includes running capacity calculations on relief valves and regulators.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and calibration of EGM computers and associated equipment.
• Supervise the installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of orifice meters, turbine meters, PD meters, rotary meters, ultrasonic meters and associated equipment.
• Oversee the troubleshooting and repair of gas chromatography and contaminant analyzers.
• Supervise the installation and maintenance of electronic and pneumatic controllers, relief valves and regulators.
• Responsible for monitoring and reducing lost and unaccounted for gas on assigned systems.
• Manage other related duties as assigned.