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Utilities Pipeline Technician I, II, or III - Danville, United States - City of Danville
1 week ago
Description
Description
The Water and Gas Division of the Utilities Department has openings for Utilities Pipeline Technician I, II, and III.
To view these descriptions , click on the link below:- $ $20.89/hr. DOQ
- $ $22.15/hr. DOQ
Utilities Pipeline Technician I - $ $19.90/hr. DOQ
Performs responsible skilled and semi-skilled work aiding in the construction, maintenance, repair, and abandonment of distribution infrastructure for water and gas utilities. Natural gas work includes PHMSA regulated installation of mains and services made of polyethylene and steel. Water work includes VDH regulated construction of water mains and services made of polyethylene, ductile iron, and copper.
Maintenance of both utilities is regulated by the same authorities as construction. The maintenance of gas utilities during an emergency may require working in hazardous conditions. Water maintenance may be performed in a physically challenging environment combined with an urgency of repair. Knowledge and skill to repair cast iron, PVC, ductile iron, polyethylene, copper, and galvanized steel is required. Maintenance requires detailed knowledge of safety requirements of trenching and shoring, confined space, traffic control, and equipment operation.
The essential functions of the job are not limited to those listed in the job description. The City retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED, and one to two years of experience.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of the specific requirements listed above
Certifications/Licenses
Job Knowledge
Basic familiarity with the work to know common principles and terminology and to understand and solve simple problems
Reading
Intermediate:Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias.
Writing
Basic:Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses.
Math
Basic: Ability to perform the four basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Communication Skills
Requires regular & routine interaction involving exchange and receipt of information.
Independence and Decision-Making
Normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. The assignment is usually reviewed frequently.
Technical Skills
Work requires the use of standard technical skills appropriate to the work environment of the organization.
Fiscal Responsibilities
No budgetary/fiscal responsibility
Supervisory Responsibilities
May occasionally direct helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns or temps.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
NON-PHYSICAL DEMANDS
MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
Typically requires use of various vehicles and trucks used in performing maintenance duties; asphalt roller, hand tools, jack hammer, computer and associated hardware and software, etc.; and any other equipment as appropriate or required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work is performed outdoors, in vehicles or equipment, where there is daily exposure to noise and vibrations, and to physical hazards, and frequent exposure to respiratory hazards. There is occasional exposure to mechanical and fire hazards, physical danger or abuse, and wetness/humidity. There is seasonal exposure to extreme temperatures. There is rare exposure to chemical and electrical hazards, explosives and communicable diseases.
The employee is expected to use appropriate protective equipment for the assigned task (hard hat, safety vest, steel-toe shoes, etc.); and any other equipment as apparent or assigned.