What You Will Do

Train, test and direct employees performing steel welding, plastic fusion construction and maintenance activities.
Perform an advanced level of inspection work, assist and oversee employees engaged in the construction, maintenance and operation of a pipeline system and related facilities.
Manage, inspect work performed by employees and contractors and assist employees in installation, maintenance and removal work on distribution pipelines to ensure compliance and identify noncompliance with company and government standards.
Maintain crew truck. Load, unload and operate tools and equipment including:

Pipe and crescent wrenches
Pipe cutters and threads
Air compressors and generators
Plastic fusion irons
Jackhammers and concrete saws
Backhoes and trenchers
Combustible Gas Indicators - flame-ionization unit
Tap and plug equipment
No blow equipment
Forklift
Respirators
Oxygen analyzer
Ultrasound equipment
Electro fusion equipment/processor

Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
Maintain logs; compile and prepare reports including:

Completion reports
Inspection logs
Train/testing records
Accident/first aid reports
Completed orders
Relocations and retirements
Leak reports
Mileage reports

Review invoices for accuracy (pricing, quantity installed, materials used).
Investigate customer related orders and emergency situations including:

Low pressure calls
Class 1 leaks
Blow lines
Fires/explosions
Undetectable lines

Advise and inform customers, contractors, landowners, local authorities, and others relative to construction and maintenance work in progress.
Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job.
Employee may be asked to perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

What You Will Need

Class A CDL Required
Experience in use, function and repair of tools and equipment applicable to position.
Experience with application of basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Experience in construction and maintenance of transmission and distribution pipeline systems.
Experience in basic use and function of computers and computer software.
Experience with:

Work in excavations and confined spaces
Basic customer service activities
Customer service emergency procedures
Company and government operating/safety procedures
Plastic fusion
One Call System procedures
Work Management Systems

Working knowledge of welding procedures.
Knowledge of function and maintenance of regulators, chart meters, well meters, cathodic protection, and leakage survey.
Experience interpreting maps, atlas pages, blueprints, GIS sketches, and job orders.
Knowledge of personnel procedures.
Read and write fluently in English.
Applicable driver's license.
Qualified Plastic Fusion Technician certification.
Applicable Operator Qualifications.
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:

Mud
Gravel
Sand
Rocks
Ice
Snow

React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.
Detect and react to warning signals at work sites.
Operate tools and equipment.
Communicate and exchange information or instructions.
Peripheral vision and accurate depth perception.
Visual abilities to perform job responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44.33 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

CDL A (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Andrews, TX 79714 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Andrews, TX 79714: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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