Inspector, C&M

ONE Gas • Tulsa, OK

15h

About The Position

Performs inspection work on company pipelines and oversees contractors engaged in the construction and maintenance of a pipeline system. The role inspects pipeline installation, maintenance, and removal; supports the use and maintenance of tools and equipment; prepares records and reports; investigates customer-related orders and emergencies; and reviews invoices. The position requires regular and reliable attendance and may include additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least one year of relevant experience is required; the role typically calls for two to four years of relevant experience.
• Experience using, operating, and maintaining tools and equipment applicable to the position, including accessing and using computer applications.
• Experience applying basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Experience with construction and maintenance of transmission and distribution pipeline systems.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and industry standards and regulations concerning pipeline construction and safety.
• Working knowledge of Company Gas Operations Standards Manual procedures, emergency response procedures, welding and plastic fusion policies and procedures, One Call System policies and procedures, and interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of the function and/or maintenance of regulators, chart meters, well meters, cathodic protection, leakage survey equipment, and remote methane leak devices.
• Experience reading and interpreting maps, atlas pages, blueprints, budget information, and job orders.
• Knowledge and experience with basic computer operation and relevant software.
• Ability to read and write fluently in English.
• Applicable driver's license.
• Ability to lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds 10–15 times a day, up to 40 pounds 7–10 times a day, and up to 50 pounds 10–12 times a day.
• Ability to climb into and out of excavations and onto and off equipment, and travel over uneven terrain such as mud, gravel, sand, rocks, ice, and snow.
• Ability to react immediately to emergencies to prevent injury to self and others; smell natural gas odorant; detect and react to work-site warning signals; and operate required tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform maintenance on the company leak truck and related leakage survey equipment, as applicable to the position.
• Ability to communicate and exchange information or instructions verbally, including using company two-way radios or cellular telephones.
• Peripheral vision, accurate depth perception, and visual abilities sufficient to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect installation, maintenance, and removal work performed by contractors on transmission and distribution pipelines to verify compliance with company and governmental standards and identify noncompliance.
• Assist with operating and maintaining tools and equipment used in the work, 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, jiggle bars, leak survey equipment, and tapping and plugging equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain logs and prepare reports, including inspection logs, leak reports, job order completion information, training and testing records, mileage reports, accident and first-aid reports, and expense reports.
• Investigate customer-related orders and emergency situations, including low-pressure calls, Class 1 leaks, blowing lines, fires or explosions, and undetectable lines.
• Review invoices for accuracy, including pricing, quantities installed, and materials used.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed