Inspector, C&M

ONE Gas, Inc.

Stillwater (OK)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision packages

Paid Time Off

401(K) plan with 100% match up to 6%

Profit Sharing contributions

Life Insurance

Job summary

ONE Gas, Inc. seeks a field-based inspector to perform inspection work on company pipelines and oversee contractors during construction and maintenance of a pipeline system.

You will ensure compliance with company and governmental standards, assist with equipment operation, and maintain detailed logs and reports. The role requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, knowledge of pipeline safety standards, and the ability to read maps and blueprints.

Qualifications

Two to four years of relevant experience; minimum one year required.
Experience with tools and equipment used in pipeline work and basic computer use.
Experience with basic arithmetic operations.
Experience with construction and maintenance of pipeline systems.
Knowledge of federal/state/industry pipeline standards and safety regulations.
Familiarity with GOSM procedures and emergency response basics.
Knowledge of regulators, meters, cathodic protection, and leak surveys.
Ability to read maps, atlas pages, blueprints and job orders.
Basic computer operation and software knowledge.
Fluent reading and writing in English.

Responsibilities

Inspect installation, maintenance, and removal work to ensure compliance with standards.
Assist with operation and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
Maintain logs and prepare inspection, leak, and job-order reports.
Investigate customer orders and emergency situations and respond accordingly.
Review invoices for accuracy and assist with job-related documentation.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance; perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Two to four years of relevant exp

Tools handling and maintenance

Basic arithmetic proficiency

Reading maps/blueprints

Computer applications familiarity

Regulatory knowledge (pipeline safety)

Interpersonal/communication skills

Fluent English reading/writing

Tools

Pipe wrenches

Pipe cutters

Threaders

Hammers

Screwdrivers

Picks

Shovels

Rakes

Air compressors

Generators

Plastic fusion equipment

Leak survey equipment

Tapping and plugging gear

Job description

Performs inspection work on company pipelines; oversees contractors engaged in the construction and maintenance of a pipeline system.

Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Inspects installation, maintenance, and removal work performed by or contractors on transmission and distribution pipelines to ensure compliance and/or identify noncompliance with company and governmental standards.
Assists with operation and/or maintenance of tools and equipment in performance of duties including:
- Pipe and crescent wrenches
- Pipe cutters and threaders
- Hammers and screwdrivers
- Picks, shovels, and rakes
- Air compressors and generators
- Plastic fusion equipment
- Combustible Gas Indicators - flame-ionization unit
- Jiggle bar
- Leak survey equipment
- Tapping and plugging
Performs routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
Maintains logs; compiles and prepares reports including but not limited to:
- Inspection logs
- Leak reports
- Job order completion information
- Training/testing records
- Mileage reports
- Accident/first aid reports
- Expense Reports
Investigates customer related orders and/or emergency situations including but not limited to:
- Low pressure calls
- Class 1 leaks
- Blowing lines
- Fires/explosions
- Undetectable lines
Reviews invoices for accuracy (pricing, quantity installed, materials used, etc.).
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

This role typically calls for two to four years of relevant experience; (Minimum of one-year relevant experience is required).
Experience in use, function, and maintenance of tools and equipment applicable to position including accessing and utilizing computer applications.
Experience with application of basic arithmetic:
- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Experience with construction and maintenance of transmission and distribution pipeline systems.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and/or industry standards and regulations regarding pipeline construction and safety.
Working knowledge relative to:
- Company Gas Operations Standards Manual (GOSM) procedures
- Emergency response procedures
- Welding/plastic fusion policies and procedures
- One Call System policies and procedures
- Interpersonal/communication skills
Knowledge of function and/or maintenance of regulators, chart meters, well meters, cathodic protection, and leakage survey and remote methane leak device.
Experience reading and interpreting maps, atlas pages, blueprints, budget information, and job orders.
Knowledge and experience with basic computer operation and relevant software.
Demonstrated ability to read and write fluently in English.

Licenses and Certifications

Applicable driver's license

CDL preferred.

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; 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 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.
Perform maintenance on the company leak truck and all related leakage survey equipment. (as specified by position)
Communicates and/or exchanges information or instructions verbally, including use of company two way radios or cellular telephones.
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.

About Us

ONE Gas provides natural gas distribution services to more than 2.3 million customers in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. Headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., its divisions include Kansas Gas Service, the largest natural gas distributor in Kansas; Oklahoma Natural Gas, the largest in the state; and Texas Gas Service, the third largest in the state in terms of customers.

Its largest natural gas distribution markets by customer count are Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla.; Kansas City, Wichita and Topeka, Kan.; and Austin and El Paso, Texas. ONE Gas serves residential, commercial, industrial, transportation and wholesale customers in all three states.

Inclusion & Diversity is a core value at ONE Gas. We know that every employee makes a difference and contributes to our success through their unique talents and abilities. We also acknowledge that we can accomplish great things by listening and learning from each other.

ONE Gas has great benefits! Here are just a few:

Medical/Dental/Vision packages that fit your family's needs.
Paid Time Off
401(K) plan that is 100% matched up to 6%.
Profit Sharing contributions may also be made under the 401(k) Plan.
Basic and Optional Employee Term Life Insurance.
Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of One Gas. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.
ONE Gas, Inc., and its divisions will provide equal employment opportunity for qualified persons without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military status or genetic information or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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