Gas Plumber

Precision Pipeline Solutions•Essex, MD

7d•$28 - $35

About The Position

The Plumber (Relight Technician) performs physical, labor-intensive duties and assists the Precision Pipeline Solutions construction crew as needed. The role reconnects gas piping from the riser service valve to the customer fuel line, sets the manifold, regulator, and meter, and checks piping—including the customer’s house line and appliances—for safety before placing it in service. The technician also performs service and technical repairs to gas piping downstream of the riser/service valve, cleans work sites, and follows PPS and BG&E safety practices. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the ongoing needs of PPS. Starting pay depends on experience. Paid training is provided. A take-home company vehicle is provided after passing BGE OQ for Relight and Meter Build.

Requirements

Strong background in gas pipeline and utility construction.
Minimum journeyman-level experience in plumbing or HVAC.
Ability to work overtime as needed, including Saturdays and Sundays if scheduled.
Ability to work in all types of weather.
Ability to travel to new locations upon request throughout local PPS service territories.
Valid driver’s license held for at least one year.
Ability to safely operate a motorized vehicle.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Effective communication skills and ability to speak clearly with team members.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to act with integrity and respect personal and public property.
Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push or pull, twist, and make repetitive hand movements.
Ability to load, carry, lift, push, or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
Must comply with all PPS safety rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

Assist the Precision Pipeline Solutions construction crew with physical and labor-intensive work.
Reconnect gas piping from the riser service valve to the customer fuel line.
Set the manifold, regulator, and meter.
Check piping, including the customer’s house line and appliances, for safety before placing it in service.
Perform technical repairs and service to gas piping at the outlet of the riser/service valve.
Clean up rubble and debris at work sites.
Lift and carry materials and use hand and power tools.
Follow PPS safety standards and procedures and BG&E standard practices.
Perform other related duties as delegated to meet PPS’s ongoing needs.