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This position is responsible for all duties associated with and related to the safe, efficient and cost-effective installation and maintenance of natural gas facilities and appurtenances on both transmission and distribution natural gas systems per 49CFR Part 192, Piedmont Natural Gas policies and procedures and local/state regulations. This position is responsible for all duties associated with and related to the safe, efficient and cost-effective tapping and stopping of natural gas pipelines and crane operations. Responsible for all other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities:

The following list is not intended to be all inclusive of duties and responsibilities as needed and required.

+ Tapping and stopping of all gas lines utilizing Mueller and TDW style equipment and fittings.

+ Operates a mobile crane and other heavy equipment, including articulating boom cranes and fixed cab cranes.

+ Pre-inspecting proposed work locations and/or installations

+ Performing work assignments in a manner which properly safeguards the public, employees and property of others and Company.

+ Perform work coordinator duties for multiple crews.

+ Instructing assigned employees on the job site in their work, in safety, and on standard work practices and procedures as a regular duty.

+ Support the Fabrication team as needed. i.e. Material receiving and delivery, material traceability verification, hydrotesting, etc.

+ This position is required to perform other job-related duties, as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

+ High School diploma or GED

+ Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

+ Computer skills working in a Windows environment

+ Demonstrated effective communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills and safety awareness

+ Must possess and maintain valid commercial driver's license (CDL Class A) and NCCCO crane certification per OSHA standards

+ Must have and maintain forklift certification

+ Must show good judgement in operating cranes in a safe manner when operating close to overhead wires and obstructions

+ Must be able to travel, including staying out of town, work overtime hours, including weekends and holidays

Preferred Skills and Abilities

+ Previous hot tapping experience

+ Previous crane experience or certification

+ Knowledge and experience using Maximo

Physical Requirements:

+ Must work outdoors in adverse weather conditions

+ Lifting up to 75 lbs

+ Frequent walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, stooping, crawling, standing, digging, climbing

+ Works on uneven terrain, many times with heavy vegetation

+ Manual dexterity (hand/eye coordination)

+ Keen eyesight

+ Good hearing

+ Good sense of smell

+ Comes in frequent contact with insects and animals

+ Ability to use breathing apparatus when performing tapping/stopping operations, as required

Other Requirements:

Weekend and evening work as required. Subject to overtime and must be available for call-out and emergency response. Some rotating shifts.

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No

Represented/Union Position IBE Local 1902

Visa Sponsored Position No Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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