Construction Field Assistant

Hope Gas Inc.; Elkin (NC); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Frontier Natural Gas Company in Elkin, NC is seeking a Construction Field Assistant to support planning, installation and maintenance of piping systems and gas equipment at residential, commercial, and industrial sites.

You will work under Foreman guidance on new construction and system maintenance, perform inspections, keep records and inventory, and be on-call for emergencies. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifikationen

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze electrical and mechanical indicators to solve problems.
• Must be bondable with no felony convictions.
• Experience with Microsoft Office is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Follow Foreman’s directions on new construction activities
• Follow Foreman’s directions on system maintenance
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment necessary for job functions
• Control job inventory
• Provide as-built information for company records
• Self-inspect construction activities
• GPS new and existing pipeline systems on site
• Maintain knowledge of Operations and Maintenance Manuals and Construction Manuals
• Maintain Operator Qualifications
• Be put into an on-call rotation
• Respond to emergency situations
• Maintain company tools and equipment

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Driver license

MS Office

Pipeline safety

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Construction Field Assistant

City & State: Elkin, NC.

Department: C&M

Employment Category: Union

Company: Frontier Natural Gas Company

The Construction Field Laborer performs a wide variety of tasks in the field relating to the planning, installation, and maintenance of piping system, and to serving its residential, commercial and industrial customers. This individual’s primary work is on the piping system, pressure regulating equipment, customer meters, appliances, and commercial and industrial gas equipment. Daily duties entail performing installations, rebuilds, and adjustments of nearly any component of the utility field infrastructure and customer’s gas equipment. The Construction Field Laborer enters businesses, industrial complexes, and customers’ homes and makes contact with business proprietors, homeowners, and industrial plant owners and operators, mostly by explaining complex topics to these subjects. If necessary, this individual will prepare written memos communicating complex topics and problems to customers.

New Construction

• Follow Foreman’s and Supervisor’s directions on new construction activities
• Follow Foreman’s and Supervisor’s directions on system maintenance
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment necessary for job functions.
• Control job inventory
• Provide as-built information for company records
• Self-inspect company construction activities
• GPS new and existing pipeline systems as necessary on site
• Maintain a working knowledge of company Operations and Maintenance Manuals and Construction Manuals
• Maintain Operator Qualifications
• Be put into an on-call rotation
• Respond to Emergency situations
• Maintain company tools and equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required for this position.
• The individual will be expected to have a valid motor vehicle license.

Competencies

• Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas verbally and in writing is crucial for ease of understanding between customers, authorities, and fellow employees.
• An analytical ability to investigate electrical and mechanical indications and use them to arrive at solutions to complex problems facilitates job duties immensely.
• A motor vehicle operator with valid license is required, and the applicant must be bondable with no record of felony convictions.
• Experience with Microsoft office as similar computer programs is desirable.
• Maintain a General knowledge of pipeline safety regulations put forth by local, state and federal agencies.
• Maintain a working knowledge of companies Operations and Maintenance Manual and Construction Manuals.

Physical Demands

• Daily activity is fast paced, physically demanding, and with production goals. Duties involve heavy lifting and manual labor.
• The individual must be available for emergency call-outs and be able to work extended hours; job site reporting is common.
• Majority of the workday is spent outdoors; therefore this individual is exposed to (and must have tolerance for) extremes of heat, cold, noise, and dust.
• Exposure to construction equipment and normal driving hazards is encountered regularly.

This is a safety sensitive job and as such is subject to random drug testing as required by the U.S. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.). Employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical examination and completing DOT OQ courses.

Formed in 1998, Frontier Natural Gas is a North Carolina limited liability company dedicated to providing safe, reliable natural gas service to residential, commercial, and municipal customers in Surry, Yadkin, Wilkes, Watauga, Ashe, and Warren Counties. While yet a young company, Frontier Natural Gas draws directly on the stability and expertise of Energy West.

Frontier Natural Gas is committed to contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gases by converting customer equipment using higher-carbon fuels to clean-burning natural gas, implementing innovative technologies, improving operational efficiencies, and helping to foster an environmentally-responsible culture in the communities we serve.

Family - Accountability - Integrity

Learn more at FrontierNaturalGas.com.