Damage Prevention Field Technician

Atmos Energy; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Atmos Energy in Madisonville, KY, is seeking a field technician in damage prevention to accurately locate and mark company facilities, read maps, and coordinate with crews and contractors to prevent damage during excavation and construction. You will maintain records, support safety initiatives, and comply with DOT/PHMSA and internal policies.

A high school diploma or GED and at least two years in gas operations or damage prevention is required; valid driver's license and OQ training within six

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED with related experience in gas damage prevention or construction.
• Ability to read and interpret system maps and field data.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with crews and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Locates and marks company facilities to prevent damage.
• Reads and interprets system maps and tickets.
• Collaborates with crews and contractors for markings and re-marking.
• Conducts investigations of damages to determine root causes.
• Maintains records to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Operates and maintains assigned company vehicles and equipment safely.
• Participates in safety trainings and adheres to DOT/PHMSA guidelines.

Skills

Reading maps

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Atmos Energy in Madisonville, KY, is seeking a field technician in damage prevention to accurately locate and mark company facilities, read maps, and coordinate with crews and contractors to prevent damage during excavation and construction. You will maintain records, support safety initiatives, and comply with DOT/PHMSA and internal policies.

A high school diploma or GED and at least two years in gas operations or damage prevention is required; valid driver's license and OQ training within six