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Journeyman-Gas - May accept apprentice

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Adel, IAFull-time$33.85–44.54/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$33.85–44.54/hr
Location
Adel, IA
Role Type
Apprenticeship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDL, required

Job overview

Under general supervision, the Journeyman-Gas performs utility-operator work involving construction, operation, and maintenance of gas facilities, and may install other underground utilities. The role includes locating facilities, installing and maintaining gas infrastructure, operating specialized equipment, surveying for leaks, and assisting with meters, regulators, restoration, and field paperwork. It also leads, trains, and instructs employees.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Underground Facility Locating, nice to havePlastic Pipe Fusing, nice to haveGas Pipe Installation, nice to haveCathodic Protection, nice to haveGas Leak Surveying, nice to haveDrilling and Tapping Equipment, nice to haveGas Meter Installation, nice to haveGas Equipment Inspection, nice to haveDrawing Interpretation, nice to haveEmployee Training, nice to have

Qualifications

CDL, required

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under general supervision, performs duties of Utility Operator; performs all types of work (except welding) in connection with construction, operation, and maintenance of gas facilities and may install, but not connect, other underground utilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs work in safe manner. Complies with all applicable safety rules, regulations and procedures. Performs all work that they are qualified and trained to do in a manner to protect themselves, fellow employees and the public from injury. - Locates underground gas and electric facilities in conjunction with their work. Additionally, performs locates where no Locator/Leak Surveyors exist. - Performs mechanical type tasks such as the fusing of and installation of plastic pipe, installation of steel pipe, installing sleeves, unions, clamps, ells, tees, and crosses. May bury other underground utilities. Applies protective coating on steel pipe and fittings. Installs locating wire on plastic and steel facilities, installs cathodic protection devices and takes reads. Assist with setting, removing and piping large meters and regulators. May perform miscellaneous restoration work. - Responsible for work being performed in accordance with Company and department rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and construction standards. Reads and interprets drawings and specifications and works from prints, sketches and/or verbal instructions. - Operates main drilling, tapping and stopping equipment. - Completes leak survey and investigation of gas facilities with combustible gas indicators (CGI and FI), flame ionization equipment, bar-hole testing, and soap. - May assist with measurements and field paperwork required in connection with operations, maintenance and construction work, including the requisition of materials. - Installs gas meters through class 2, regulators and vents on residential, commercial, and industrial services in association with maintenance and construction work. Assists others in regards to industrial and commercial sets, regulators and vents. - Re-lights and inspects gas equipment when performing maintenance on services, replacing services, and moving location of services. - Maintains work area in a neat, orderly and safe condition. - Leads, trains and instructs employees in their work.

QUALIFICATIONS

CDL required at time of or within six months of hire. Pipeline and highway alcohol and drug testing Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

ABOUT US

MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

JOB INFO

Job Identification: 10005831

Job Category: UNION

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Shift B

Travel Requirements: Up to 25%

Pay Range: $33.85 - $44.54

Relocation Assistance: Not currently offered for this position

Sponsorship: No - Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Business: MidAmerican Energy Company

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