Pipeline Technician,TransCanada-Dallas

Responsibilities:

• Performs pipeline maintenance activities such as: pipeline patrols; leak repairs and surveys; lubricating valves; installing cathodic protection systems and anodes; blows drips; clears right-of-way; monitors heaters;
• Locates and marks pipelines through the state one call system;
• Removes freezes in pipelines, drips or meters;
• Communicates with contractors, general public, landowners and government agencies relative to gas operations;
• Operates company trucks, small dozer, brush hog and/or backhoe to perform operation and maintenance duties;
• Performs general housekeeping duties for company facilities as required;
• Periodically assists in leak repairs (using Gas Trace/Gas Scopes) and/or construction jobs;
• Using PC and/or handheld device, completes Work Orders, enters data into Job Plans, creates new Notifications, etc. in SAP work manager;
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of natural gas pipelines and associated equipment;
• Works independently on a daily basis;
• Required to work in a team environment on occasion;
• Other tasks as required.

Qualifications:

• Able to complete reports and records clearly and legibly;
• Above-average ability to understand verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills;
• Above-average physical stamina when lifting, bending, climbing, pushing and pulling tools and equipment while accomplishing work duties;
• Above-average skills as a good team worker and ability to work cooperatively with co-workers;
• Possess leadership abilities;
• Demonstrated basic personal computer skills, and the ability to obtain basic skills in using a handheld computer;
• Ability to obtain basic skills in using SAP work manager.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required;
• Marking and locating pipeline experience is preferred;
• Previous mechanical experience is preferred

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