Lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds 10 15 times a day; up to 40 pounds 7 10 times a day; up to 50 pounds 10 12 times a day
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Climb into and out of excavations and onto and off of equipment
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React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others
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Detect and react to warning signals at work sites
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Able to operate tools and equipment required
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Perform maintenance on the company leak truck and all related leakage survey equipment
Full description
**Position Description: ** Performs an advanced level of inspection work on company pipelines, oversees contractors engaged in the construction and maintenance of a pipeline system Inspects installation, maintenance, and removal work performed by employees and/or contractors on transmission and distribution pipelines to ensure compliance and/or identify noncompliance with company and governmental standards. Assists with operation and/or maintenance of tools and equipment in performance of duties including: Pipe and crescent wrenches Pipe cutters and threaders Hammers and screwdrivers Picks, shovels, and rakes Air compressors and generators Plastic fusion equipment Combustible Gas Indicators - flame-ionization unit Jiggle bar Leak survey equipment Tapping and plugging Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment. Maintains logs; compiles and prepares reports including but not limited to: Inspection logs Leak reports Job order completion information Training/testing records Mileage reports Accident/first aid reports Expense Reports Provides information, advice, and/or assistance to employees, contractors, landowners, public/governmental officials, and others relative to construction and/or maintenance standards, policies, and procedures applicable to work in progress. Investigate customer related orders and/or emergency situations including but not limited to: Low pressure calls Class 1 leaks Blowing lines Fires/explosions Undetectable lines Review invoices for accuracy (pricing, quantity installed, materials used, etc.). Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job. Employee may be required to perform additional duties as assigned. • *Position Requirements: ** Experience in use, function, and maintenance of tools and equipment applicable to position including accessing and utilizing computer applications. Experience with application of basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Experience with and thorough knowledge of construction and maintenance of transmission and distribution pipeline systems. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and/or industry standards and regulations regarding pipeline construction and safety. Experience and training relative to: Company Gas Operations Standards Manual (GOSM) procedures Emergency response procedures Welding/plastic fusion policies and procedures One Call System policies and procedures Interpersonal/communication skills Knowledge of function and/or maintenance of regulators, chart meters, well meters, cathodic protection, and leakage survey and remote methane leak device. Experience reading and interpreting maps, atlas pages, blueprints, budget information, and job orders. Knowledge and experience with basic computer operation and relevant software. Experience leading, directing, and/or training. Demonstrated ability to read and write fluently in English. Minimum Applicable driver's license Minimum Qualified Plastic Fusion Technician certification (as specified by position) Minimum Qualified Steel Welding certification (as specified by position) Lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds 10 15 times a day; up to 40 pounds 7 10 times a day; up to 50 pounds 10 12 times a day. Climb into and out of excavations and onto and off of equipment. Travel over uneven terrain including but not limited to: Mud Gravel Sand Rocks Ice Snow React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others. Smell odorant in natural gas. Detect and react to warning signals at work sites. Able to operate tools and equipment required. Perform maintenance on the company leak truck and all related leakage survey equipment. (as specified by position) Communicates and/or exchanges information or instructions verbally, including use of company two way radios or cellular telephones. Peripheral vision and accurate depth perception. Visual abilities sufficient to perform job duties. \#FieldOperations We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, and disability, or other categories protected by applicable laws.