Distribution Technician I
About The Position
Acts as the lead on more complex below ground service, main, and regulator station installations and repairs, while participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation as a first responder. Utilizes company provided technology proficiently including the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to plan emergency repairs and maintenance activities of gas main and services. Leads, directs, and develops employees in below-ground skills, and provides consistent and reliable feedback to supervision. Performs the basic-level tapping and stopping of gas during pipeline maintenance and emergency work. Performs mechanical, electro-fusion, and external-heat-applied plastic welding on plastic pipe during repairs and maintenance. Documents, analyzes, and reports abnormal operating conditions and takes appropriate corrective action for regulatory compliance. Provides information and data required for the Distribution Integrity Management Program (DIMP), as required, and other necessary work documentation. Performs service activation, deactivation, leak investigations and repairs, and pipeline maintenance. Provides customer consultation regarding work performed and instructions on gas usage. Captures work order documentation on the company provided technology accurately. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Proficiently utilize company provided technology including the Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- Perform basic-level tapping and stopping of gas during pipeline maintenance and emergency work
- Perform mechanical, electro-fusion, and external-heat-applied plastic welding on plastic pipe during repairs and maintenance
- Document, analyze, and report abnormal operating conditions and take appropriate corrective action for regulatory compliance
- Provide information and data required for the Distribution Integrity Management Program (DIMP)
- Perform service activation, deactivation, leak investigations and repairs, and pipeline maintenance
- Provide customer consultation regarding work performed and instructions on gas usage
- Accurately capture work order documentation on the company provided technology
Responsibilities
- Acts as the lead on more complex below ground service, main, and regulator station installations and repairs
- Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation as a first responder
- Utilizes company provided technology proficiently including the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to plan emergency repairs and maintenance activities of gas main and services
- Leads, directs, and develops employees in below-ground skills, and provides consistent and reliable feedback to supervision
- Performs the basic-level tapping and stopping of gas during pipeline maintenance and emergency work
- Performs mechanical, electro-fusion, and external-heat-applied plastic welding on plastic pipe during repairs and maintenance
- Documents, analyzes, and reports abnormal operating conditions and takes appropriate corrective action for regulatory compliance
- Provides information and data required for the Distribution Integrity Management Program (DIMP), as required, and other necessary work documentation
- Performs service activation, deactivation, leak investigations and repairs, and pipeline maintenance
- Provides customer consultation regarding work performed and instructions on gas usage
- Captures work order documentation on the company provided technology accurately
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- 3 Weeks paid time off
- Holidays
- Separate bank of sick time
- Competitive base salary
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages
- Generous 401k
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Compensated volunteer hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
