Gas Construction Technician

Primary Position Responsibilities
Works as excavation watcher to assure excavation operator is aware of all utilities and objects that are encountered during excavation by using shovel or other hand digging equipment.
Works as fusion helper to assure all tools and equipment are readily available and in working order for daily operations.
Observes and learns fusion methods by qualified fuser.
Observes and learns excavation practices.
Observes and learns locating requirements.
Assists in jobsite safety and housekeeping of work area and equipment.
Assists in daily maintenance of tools and equipment.
Assists in Hot Tapping and Plugging Operations.
Assists in traffic control.
Uses hand and power tools.
Works as fire watcher during cutting and welding operations.
Mans fire extinguisher when working around live or blowing gas.
Trains to read company maps and understand gas feeds.

Education and Certifications Required
High School Diploma or G.E.D equivalency.
Poly Fusion Certification (within 90 days).
Must have a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (within 90 days).
Must be certified as a DOT driver (within 90 days).
Must pass required assigned tasks and training in the Company Operator Qualification Program (within 90 days).