Junior Gas Pipeline Safety Inspector

RIPUC; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RIPUC in Rhode Island seeks a knowledgeable inspector to assist with inspections of natural gas pipeline facilities, including valves, regulator stations, and meters, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The role uses Field Evaluation forms and specialized tools to observe and document safety conditions.

The position requires a BS in a related Eng field, and experience with audits, inspections, and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of engineering principles applicable to gas utilities.
• Ability to apply engineering concepts to pipeline design, operation and maintenance.
• Ability to interpret regulations and standards and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspections of natural gas pipeline facilities using Field Evaluation forms.
• Review operator programs, plans, procedures, and maps to verify compliance.
• Assist in conducting pipeline safety evaluations and incident investigations.
• Prepare field evaluations, inspection reports, and notices of violation.
• Coordinate with PHMSA and other regulatory bodies as directed.

Skills

Engineering principles

Audits & inspections

Regulatory knowledge

Relationship building

Education

B.S. in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Eng

Job description

RIPUC in Rhode Island seeks a knowledgeable inspector to assist with inspections of natural gas pipeline facilities, including valves, regulator stations, and meters, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The role uses Field Evaluation forms and specialized tools to observe and document safety conditions.

The position requires a BS in a related Eng field, and experience with audits, inspections, and regulatory guidelines.