Meter & Instrumentation Inspector A/B

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.•Boise, ID

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Responsible for operation, repair, testing, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and inspection of large volume meters, regulator stations, valves, odorizers, gas measurement instrumentation/telemetry, line heaters, pressure gauges, meter proving devices, and other related equipment and statistical data pertaining to gas measurement. Duties also include installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and calibrating pressure transmitters, transducers, RTDs, RTUs, analyzers, and communication equipment. Responds to and assists with all gas-related emergencies according to Company policy and procedure. Maintains all related documentation to comply with company procedures and federal guidelines. Performs other duties and work as assigned or required. Nothing in this job summary restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Requirements

High school education with an Associate’s Degree in electronics, instrumentation, circuitry, or equivalent work experience acceptable to the Company.
Requires strong knowledge of industrial electronics, a mechanical aptitude, and troubleshooting skills.
Possess good written and verbal communication skills, computer, and software skills, along with an ability to read and understand grid maps and wiring diagrams.
Must be legally authorized to work in United States, no sponsorships considered.
Possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Nice To Haves

Qualified Meter & Instrumentation Inspector A highly skilled in operation of gas measurement equipment, with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Highly motivated self-starter with excellent written/oral communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with proven leadership abilities.
The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to exceed the needs of the customer and grow the Company’s regulated and non-regulated businesses.
For Instrumentation-Focused Areas – must also have advanced electronics and instrumentation skills.

Responsibilities

Performs calibrations and troubleshoots differential and electronic measurement equipment at all assigned facilities.
Troubleshoots, operates, and maintains all assigned gas quality instruments and related equipment including Unlimited Power Supply (UPS) systems, Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) and telecommunication devices.
Performs or assists with the design and installation of new SCADA facilities.
Ensures proper operation, cleanliness, and maintenance of facilities.
Calibrates, inspects, maintains, and repairs gas regulating facilities.