Supervisor, Meter Shop

About the role

The Gas Meter Shop Supervisor oversees the daily operations, performance, and compliance of the gas meter shop. This role provides leadership to meter shop personnel, ensures accurate meter measurement and telemetry functionality, and manages programs related to meter sampling, testing, and replacement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all gas meter shop activities, including meter procurement, testing, calibration, repair, and refurbishment.
• Oversee meter shop operators, ensuring efficient workflow, adherence to procedures, and achievement of performance targets.
• Own and manage the meter sampling, testing, and replacement program, ensuring regulatory compliance and system accuracy.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records for testing, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
• Support audits and ensure adherence to applicable industry standards and company procedures.
• Manage telemetry inventory, including tracking and lifecycle management of devices.
• Auxiliary support for SCADA engineers with configuring modems and communication devices for pressure monitoring systems.
• Evaluate vendor performance to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate meter shop personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma required. Minimum of 5 years of experience in natural gas distribution or gas measurement required.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of gas meter operations, measurement principles, and testing procedures.
• Familiarity with telemetry systems, SCADA integration, and field communication devices.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (AGA, DOT, OSHA).
• Experience with budgeting, inventory systems, and vendor management.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering technology, business, or related field preferred.
• Able to operate a motor vehicle, including the ability to enter and exit vehicle unassisted.
• Able to perform on-site/shop inspections.
• Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop.
• Able to sit for extended periods of time.
• Able to operate a copy machine, fax machine, calculator, telephone and other miscellaneous office equipment.
• Able to exert up to 50 Lbs. of force occasionally, and /or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push or otherwise move objects.

Skills

• Strong understanding of gas meter operations, measurement principles, and testing procedures.
• Familiarity with telemetry systems, SCADA integration, and field communication devices.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards (AGA, DOT, OSHA).
• Experience with budgeting, inventory systems, and vendor management.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Benefits

Delta Utilities offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Details will be provided upon interview.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Rotating shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

About Delta Utilities

Delta Utilities is a natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans that provides safe, reliable natural gas services across Louisiana and Mississippi. We understand the value of dependable energy and our important role in building stronger, more resilient communities. Delta Utilities is a $1.7 billion organization that represents 600,000 customers and is among the top 40 natural gas utilities in the United States. Delta Utilities acquired CenterPoint Energy's natural gas utility operations in Louisiana and Mississippi in April 2025 and acquired Entergy's natural gas utilities in Baton Rouge and New Orleans in July 2025. Delta Utilities is regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the New Orleans City Council. We work closely with our regulatory agencies to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service and maintain fair rates for our customers. Learn more at https://deltautilities.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.