Duke Energy Jobs – Gas Distribution Operator

Job Description:

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you’ll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, repair, relocate and retire new or existing natural gas facilities and appurtenances
• Assist with, plan and set up work zone safety and traffic control measures
• Perform general site preparation, restoration and right of way maintenance duties
• Develop proficiency in safe operation of heavy equipment such as mini-excavators, back hoes, skid steers, trenchers, etc., including, but not limited to excavation around utilities (natural gas, electric, etc.)
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment
• Run power tools
• Perform hand digging
• Inspect above ground appurtenances for atmospheric corrosion
• Paint above ground appurtenances
• Perform pipe to soil corrosion readings
• Corrosion control and pipe remediation, including wrapping and coating pipe

Job Requirements:

• Safety awareness and leadership
• Demonstrated effective communication (Verbal and Written) and interpersonal skills and safety awareness
• Advanced experience using construction tools and construction equipment
• Documented training on heavy equipment
• Significant experience operating heavy equipment and/or excavation equipment in a utilities environment
• Industry specific knowledge and experience
• Experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical and/or electrical equipment
• 2 Years technical school education or the equivalent job-related knowledge and appropriate gas piping related license
• Possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Previous experience with plumbing, electrical, heating and air installation/maintenance
• Previous crew leader experience with responsibility for crew oversite, work assignments and documentation of work performed

Qualification & Experience:

• High School diploma or GED
• Experience applying basic mechanical concepts and mechanical aptitude
• Experience using construction tools
• Experience operating construction equipment

Job Details:

Company:  Duke Energy Careers

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Anderson, SC, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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