Gas Operations Lead – Safety, Reliability & Compliance

Aqua; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Utilities, through its Aqua brand, is seeking a Gas Operations Supervisor O&M in the Kiski area. You will supervise the maintenance and repair of gas facilities, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while coordinating outage responses and budgets.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in gas ops and at least 1 year in leadership, with strong planning, communication, and cost-management skills; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. This is a stable utility career with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in gas operations or related field.
• One year of leadership experience or advancing duties.
• Understanding of PUC, CFR and/or DOT regulations.
• Demonstrated success in leadership and project management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance and repair of gas ops facilities and projects.
• Coordinate reliability, safety goals, and service restoration.
• Plan, schedule, and monitor work, including outages.
• Inspect jobs and provide safety observations.
• Monitor contractor activities and project expenses.
• Ensure SOPs and regulations are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Planning

Communication

Cost management

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management or similar

Tools

GIS

SAP

Job description

Essential Utilities, through its Aqua brand, is seeking a Gas Operations Supervisor O&M in the Kiski area. You will supervise the maintenance and repair of gas facilities, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while coordinating outage responses and budgets.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in gas ops and at least 1 year in leadership, with strong planning, communication, and cost-management skills; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. This is a stable utility career with competitive benefits.