Field Technician, C&M

ONE Gas

Tulsa (OK)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

ONE Gas in Tulsa, OK seeks a field operations technician to support pipeline construction, installation, maintenance, and removal on transmission and distribution systems. You will load, operate, and maintain a wide range of tools and equipment and respond to emergencies as needed.

The role requires knowledge of basic arithmetic, reading maps/blueprints, and working safely in excavations and confined spaces.

Qualifications

Knowledge of manual tools and equipment used in pipeline work.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic (tested).
Understanding of pipeline construction and maintenance.
Training related to excavations, confined spaces, safety procedures.
Basic customer service awareness and reading blueprints/maps.
Proficiency with basic computer functions and relevant software.
Knowledge of plastic fusion and natural gas characteristics.
Ability to read and interpret job orders.

Responsibilities

Perform pipeline construction, installation, maintenance and removal on transmission/distribution lines.
Load/unload and operate tools and equipment listed in the duties.
Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance.
Investigate customer orders and emergency situations (low pressure, leaks, etc.).
Maintain regular attendance and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Tool familiarity

Basic arithmetic

Pipeline systems knowledge

Excavation & confined spaces

Customer service basics

Safety procedures

Reading maps/blueprints

Reading/writing English

Basic computer skills

Plastic fusion

Reading job orders

Education

None required

Tools

Pipe wrench

Pipe cutters

Threaders

Hammers and screwdrivers

Picks, shovels, rakes

Air compressors/generators

Plastic fusion irons

Jackhammers/concrete saws

Backhoes

Respirators

Oxygen analyzer

Job description

Performs construction and maintenance operating work related to a pipeline system.

Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Perform pipeline construction, installation, maintenance and removal work on transmission and distribution pipelines.
Load, unload, and operate tools and equipment including but not limited to:
- Pipe and crescent wrenches
- Pipe cutters and threaders
- Hammers and screwdrivers
- Picks, shovels, and rakes
- Air compressors and generators
- Plastic fusion irons
- Jackhammers and concrete saws
- Booms and chains
- Air compressors and generators
- Mini and large backhoe
- Combustible Gas Indicators
- Tapping equipment
- No blow equipment
- Forklift
- Respirators
- Oxygen analyzer
Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment including but not limited to:
- Fueling truck and checking fluid levels
- Applying lubricants
- Changing oil and filters
- Cleaning/adjusting tools
Investigate customer related orders and/or emergency situations including but not limited to:
- Low Pressure calls
- Class 1 Leaks
- Blowing lines
- Fires/explosions
- Undetectable lines
Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job.
Employee may be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education Requirements

None required

Experience

Knowledge of use, function and maintenance of manual tools and equipment applicable to the position.
Knowledge of application of basic arithmetic:
- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division (tested).
Knowledge of construction and maintenance of transmission and/or distribution pipeline systems.
Working knowledge and training relative to:
- Working in excavations and/or confined spaces
- Basic customer service activities
- Company and governmental operating/safety procedures
- Fusing plastic pipe
- Characteristics of natural gas
Knowledge in basic computer functions and relevant software.
Knowledge of plastic fusion.
Understanding of how to read and interpret maps, atlas pages, blueprints, and job orders.
Demonstrated ability to read and write fluently in English.

Licenses and Certifications

Required applicable driver's license.

Required applicable Operator Qualifications.

Required CDL eligible.

Additional Requirements

Lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds 10-15 times a day; up to 40 pounds 7-10 times a day; over 50 pounds 5-6 times a day.
Climb into and out of excavations.
Travel over uneven terrain including but not limited to:
- Mud
- Gravel
- Sand
- Rocks
- Ice
- Snow
React immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.
Smell odorant in natural gas.
Detect and react to warning signals at work sites.
Able to operate tools and equipment required.
Communicate and/or exchange information and instructions including use of company two-way radio and/or company cell phones.
Peripheral vision and accurate depth perception.
Visual abilities sufficient to perform job duties.

This job description is meant as a guideline for employees of ONE Gas, Inc. It is not a definitive or exhaustive description and consequently may not include all tasks or functions related to the position. This document does not create, and is not part of, an employment contract. Please note the position may change to meet the changing requirements of the business. Employees may be assigned duties either, in addition to or instead of, those set out in this document and the position is subject to further changes at management’s discretion.

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