Job description
This job requisition is for Plant and Service opening in East Liverpool, Ohio.
Residency Requirements: You will need to meet the living requirements and live within East Liverpool, Ohio area. Living Requirements will be discussed in detail during the recruiting process.
Job Summary
The Plant and Service Combination position is responsible for working on customer premises to turn gas on/off; reading meters; using pressure gauges to test for line integrity and gas detection instruments to locate leaks.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Performing all Field or Service Technician duties, as well as acting as lead employee over one or more staff engaged in pinpointing leakage, making repairs and replacing services or portions of mains.
- Operating light earth-moving equipment, such as backhoe, side boom, tamper and hydra-crane.
- General equipment maintenance, including cleaning, greasing and lubricating and transportation of equipment and/or materials.
- Other duties include those performed by a Utility Technician on tie-ins, leakage repair and other construction operations.
- Establishing or reestablishing service, including testing and inspecting service/house lines and lighting appliances according to policy/procedures and approved code transfers.
- Installation and removal of gas meters, meter settings and regulators via locating/repairing curb boxes, removing active and inactive meters and disconnecting gas service at meter or curb box.
Required Qualifications for Position
- Diploma from an accredited high school or a GED.
- Must have a mechanical aptitude and be able to use various types of hand tools needed for repair of field facilities.
- Must have the ability to obtain a valid Ohio Operators and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and certification to operate Company trucks under the DOT/Ohio Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for intrastate drivers within 3 months of being awarded the job.
- Must be able to perform basic math calculations, prepare legible records and understand written and oral communications.
- Must have the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Must be able to pass applicable field and service strength tests and general aptitude testing.
- Must be dependable in terms of adherence to deadlines and presence on the job.
- Requires skill in reading/interpreting gauges and dials.
- Must be able to be certified to wear self-contained breaking apparatus.
- Must be able to work overtime and respond to emergency callouts.
Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position
- Experience of 24 months operating earth-moving equipment with knowledge of underground construction practices preferred.
Disclaimer
The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.
Inclusion & Diversity
Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.
Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.
Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.
Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.
NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.
By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.
Safety Statement
Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.
Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.
Hire the Best - This position is subject to an Operations Job Fit Analysis, Operations Aptitude Assessment and a Physical Capacity Assessment.
Passing any of the required assessments does not guarantee employment but rather the opportunity to continue through the application process.
This position is also subject to a successful Background Check, Drug Screen, and DOT Physical for applicable DOT positions. Successful candidates must also possess a safe Motor Vehicle history as determined by Columbia Gas.
All correspondence for this position will be sent via e-mail from either hirethebest@nisource.com or from another user@nisource.com. Please be sure to check your e-mail frequently throughout the hiring process as well as your junk mail in case any correspondence should be filtered out of your inbox.
Passing any of the required assessments does not guarantee employment but rather the opportunity to continue through the application process.
This position is also subject to a successful Background Check, Drug Screen, and DOT Physical for applicable DOT positions. Successful candidates must also possess a safe Motor Vehicle history as determined by Columbia Gas.
All correspondence for this position will be sent via e-mail from either hirethebest@nisource.com or from another user@nisource.com. Please be sure to check your e-mail frequently throughout the hiring process as well as your junk mail in case any correspondence should be filtered out of your inbox.
Please Note:
- All positions are subject to applicable DOT Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Plan (AMPP) regulations.
- All positions must be able to respond to emergency calls and work scheduled and non-scheduled overtime at applicable overtime rate. To serve customers' needs, it may be necessary for incumbent to work a schedule or work location other than posted on a temporary basis to provide coverage during vacations.
- All positions will be required to complete applicable paperwork and enter data on a computer.
- All positions require working in all weather conditions.
- All applicants must be able to become OQ qualified and maintain OQ qualifications.
Salary Range:
Posting Start Date:
2023-05-05
Posting End Date (if applicable):
2023-05-19
Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
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