Associate Gas Measurement Technician

Company: Public Service Company of North Carolina, Incorpor
Location: Asheville
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

Posting End Date:
February 15, 2025

Employee Type:
Regular-Full time

Union/Non:
This is a non-union position

At Enbridge, we deliver safe and reliable natural gas to millions of customers throughout North Carolina, and we do that by fueling our dedicated and skilled workforce. Whether you enjoy the outdoors or prefer the office environment, we value inclusion and diversity in all faucets of our business. It's not just a job, it's a career!

We know that family is important and that's why we offer competitive benefits, a savings plan, and generous time off. When required, we also provide training.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

The Transmission Department's primary function is to facilitate safe and reliable operation of all transmission pipeline systems, transmission stations, distribution stations, and all large customer metering systems.

This position reports to Company's Asheville Operations Center in Asheville, North Carolina.

Important Note:This role is considered safety sensitive, and as such, you may be required to undergo various background screenings. This may include but is not limited to a driving record abstract, criminal check, a company sponsored medical and drug testing. Do:

What you will do:

• Installs, maintains, and inspects take-off, mainline, and transmission natural gas regulating stations
• Sets-up, tests, maintains, and services industrial and commercial natural gas meters, take-off stations and transmission and mainline regulating stations
• Maintains natural gas-related equipment such as compressors, flow controllers, valve operators, heaters, and relief valves
• Performs various other tasks associated with the maintenance of field measurement systems
• Responds to emergency situations
  
  Who You Are:
  
  Associate Gas Measurement Technician - 0 - 2 years of related experience
  
  • Professional, effective communication skills with internal and external customers
  • Ability to demonstrate self-motivation by showing the ability to work independently as well as part of a diverse team
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Ability to accurately perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to operate common hand and power tools
  • Ability to use meter and pressure testing equipment
  • General knowledge of safety policies and procedures, electronic controls and Department of Transportation regulations
  • Basic computer knowledge including a demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Heavy lifting up to 80 lbs. independently.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations
  • Must be willing and able to meet a 45-minute emergency response time from the geographical center of the Asheville region. Emergency response time is a critical measure for Enbridge Gas North Carolina and candidates are required to consistently meet this requirement, including when on-call.
  • Willingness to attend external training to gain needed skills either on personal and/or company time
    Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience:
    
    • A minimum of one year of natural gas industry field experience
    • Experience using a laptop computer to program electronic corrections and industrial automated meter reading equipment
    • An understanding of gas measurement and regulating equipment
    • Bilingual candidates (Spanish)
      
      Education Requirements
      
      Completion of high school or equivalent (i.e., GED) is required.
      
      A two-year technical degree or related certification(s) is preferred.
      
      Licenses, Certifications, or Qualification Description
      
      A valid driver's license with a safe driving record is required.
      
      A Medical Examiner's Certificate (also known as DOT medical card) is required.
      
      A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred.
      
      Other Working Conditions
      
      Applicants must be willing and able to work overtime, after-hours, on-call rotations, nights and weekends as work needs dictate. Additionally, occasional overnight travel to other North Carolina work locations may be required and is anticipated. Travel assignments may range from a day or two up to a few weeks. A complete understanding of the responsibility and dedication the position requires is crucial.
      
      Work is performed outside in varying weather conditions (i.e. cold, heat, rain, etc.) and requires routine use of proper PPE including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, FR clothing, and work boots per company policies.
      
      Position requires continuous travel throughout the service territory with frequent stops, entering/exiting the company vehicle, safely parking in a wide variety of situations, and driving in construction zones.
      
      Physical Requirements (Include but are not limited to):Balancing, bending and stooping, climbing, crawling, carrying (up to 80 pounds), grasping, kneeling, lifting (up to 80 pounds), pulling hand over hand, pushing, reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, sitting, standing, walking, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement.
      
      Mental Requirements (Both field & office) include but are not limited to:
      
      Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short-term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.
      
      Closing Statements:
      
      Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
      
      At this time, Enbridge cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
      
      This position does not offer relocation assistance.
      
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      Diversity and inclusion are important to us. Enbridge is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer .We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native American status, or disability. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .
      
      Information For Applicants:
      
      • Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
      • We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
      • Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.
        
        To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com

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