Operations Specialist-Damage Prevention

JOB DESCRIPTION

Primary purpose:

• Implement the Company Damage Prevention Program including performing and coordinating work group activities including patrolling, locating, construction inspection, and excavation inspection of Company gas/liquids pipelines, appurtenances, compressor stations and other related facilities. Responsible for performing and documenting the operations and maintenance activities performed on company assets necessary to maintain reliability and compliance.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Experience/Specific Knowledge:

• Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).
• Achieve and maintain all qualifications and progression requirements applicable to the job classification.
• May be required to achieve and maintain certifications as required to perform job duties.

• Good record of safe work practices.
• Good math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
• Experience reading and interpreting Project plans, drawings, diagrams, etc.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
• Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
• Job level commensurate with experience and skill sets; position will be filled depending on qualifications, experience and skill sets of the successful candidate

• Ability to lift up to 42 pounds from waist to waist and carry objects weighing up to 42 pounds for distances of 20 feet.
• Capable of lifting and carrying materials such as boxes of flags (22 pounds) and augers (32 pounds) using proper manual handling techniques.
• Must be able to push and pull equipment weighing up to approximately 42 pounds, including post hole diggers and other tools.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs safely, including extension ladders and standard stairs or steps.
• Ability to walk a minimum of 1/4 mile (0.25 miles) and up to 2 miles on a daily basis over rough, uneven, or challenging terrain.
• Required to perform manual tasks involving bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and crawling as part of inspection and construction activities.
• Manual dexterity needed for grasping, pinching, fine motor movements, and operating hand‑held tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform whole body motions such as reaching at overhead, shoulder, waist, and knee levels, including reaching with extension and circumduction.
• Capable of performing physical activities like walking, standing, and climbing in various environmental conditions, including exposure to wet, cold, hot, and vibrating environments.

• Living environs will be relative to work location to address call outs and emergency response.
• Must respond to, and address, callouts, and emergencies after regular business hours.
• Depending on location and workload, travel will be required.
• Will be required to carry a personal cell phone and be available to respond during working and non‑working hours.
• The selected candidate must successfully pass a drug screening, background check, and fit‑for‑duty examination, including credit reports for specific positions—after receiving a job offer and before commencing employment
• Position will work Traditional Monday through Friday schedule

• None

Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position:

• Knowledge of Company policies, procedures and practices, regulatory and tariff requirements.
• Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquids and high‑and‑low‑pressure systems.
• Previous experience in public…