Spire · 7 hours ago
System Controller
St Louis, MO
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSpire is a company committed to understanding the needs of homes and businesses, and they are seeking a System Controller to work in St. Louis, MO. This role involves monitoring and controlling the natural gas distribution systems to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Customer ServiceEnergyEnergy StorageFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementFuelOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Safely and reliably operate the natural gas system(s) through a SCADA system
Responsible for adjusting supplies through use of remote-control regulators and valves as needed to maintain sufficient system pressures and flow
Remotely control and monitor company equipment which may include but is not limited to regulator set-points, control valves, RCVs, odorant injection, compressors, boilers and heaters in order to maintain maximum safety and efficiency of the system
Prepare and submit reports to various departments and personnel within the Company
Responsible for monitoring, analyzing and responding to SCADA alarms and the recognition of unusual conditions that do not generate alarms while notifying appropriate personnel
Coordinate appropriate and timely response to system emergencies and other operational problems that could result in unsafe conditions and possible service outages
Maintain safe operational practices as described in the Control Room Management Plan
Provide on-going training and performance monitoring of new system controllers in the use of the SCADA system and the safe operation of the system(s)
Complete annual training relating but not limited to: Fatigue Management, Operator Qualification, Information/SCADA Security, Intra-Departmental Cross-Training
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required
Ability to communicate effectively with others inside and outside of the Company
Possess the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Ability to read and work from engineering drawings, pipeline maps, and procedures
Ability to pass random drug testing
Ability to demonstrate and master the core and job category competencies, and essential characteristics applicable for this role within the organization
Ability to work/lead in an ethical and safe manner and support the company's values
Ability to lead by example in support of the Company's essential characteristics and values: strong ethics and integrity, dedication to a safe work environment, commitment to a diverse workforce that recognizes and respects every individual's unique skill and perspectives
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 under pressure to manage time effectively in order to meet individual goals and deadlines
Must be compliant with all federal and state regulations
Work is performed in a 24/7 control room environment with frequent distractions that require concentration, multitasking, and decisive appropriate actions in the performance of duties
Required year-round 12 hour rotating shift work schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays
Preferred
Formal technical training with an Associate's Degree or higher preferred
One to three years of applicable work experience in the natural gas or petroleum industry preferred
One to three years of computer experience with proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software, especially Excel
Prior experience using SCADA system software with the ability to program and troubleshoot computer problems preferred
Knowledge of API RP 1165, API RP 1168 preferred
Knowledge of basic physics, chemistry, gas pressure regulators, gas flow measurement and related gas industry terminology
Company
Spire
Spire is engaged to transform its business and pursue growth by growing its gas utility business.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.61B2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2024-02-05Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2021-02-10Post Ipo Equity· $160M
Leadership Team
Scott Doyle
President and Chief Executive Officer
Adam Woodard
Chief Financial Officer
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