Position is located in Greeley, Colorado. Residency requirements apply. May
be hired as a Damage Prevention Technician or Sr Damage Prevention Technician
based on qualifications, skills, and experience.
Hourly pay rate: $28.25 - $31.50
discretionary bonus
Posting dates: May 2, 2024 - May 15, 2024
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO LIST ALL OF THE DUTIES THAT ARE OR
MAY BE PERFORMED IN THIS POSITION
Primary Duties
1. Accurately locates and marks company facilities (transmission &
distribution systems, service lines, & other facilities).
2. Reads and interprets system maps.
3. Works with Company crews and outside contractors to be available for any
needed re-marking to prevent damage.
4. Conducts investigations of natural gas facility damages to determine root
causes.
5. Maintains working relationship with area excavators, municipalities,
and Company personnel responsible for excavation activities. Reports any
suspected damages to our system.
6. Ensures the accuracy of Company maps and records as they relate to damage
prevention.
7. Completes and maintains accurate records and reports to comply with Company
and regulatory requirements.
8. Assists other operations functions as needed and may perform C&M and
Service work when not performing damage prevention duties.
9. May be required to hold stand-by duty, work shifts, holidays,
weekends, emergency call outs, and occasional extensive hours.
10. Is subject to reporting outside regular work area.
11. Identifies, addresses, and reports safety and encroachment issues to
their resolution and completion.
12. Is responsible for the safe operation and inspection of assigned Company
vehicles and equipment.
13. Demonstrates support for and adheres to the Company values,
strategies, policies and procedures and exhibits the core values of
AtmoSpirit, Customer Service, Safety and the Code of Conduct both as an
individual contributor, team member and/or leader of others.
14. Must become familiar with the contents of the Safety Manual, live by the
spirit of its intent and become involved in creating and maintaining a safe
working environment. Must complete all required safety training.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Educational/Experience Level:
A general educational knowledge acquired through a high school diploma or a
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and two years experience in natural
gas, damage prevention activities, service, construction and
maintenance, and/or pipeline operations. Requires a thorough understanding
of Company operations.
Certificates, Licenses, etc.:
Must obtain and maintain minimum Operator Qualifications (OQs) and
classroom training for position and any other required OQs and classroom
training or certifications within six months. Requires valid driver's
license in accordance with Company standards.
Communication Skills:
Requires the ability to communicate, persuade and/or influence internal
and/or external customers. Must have strong interpersonal skills.
Computer Skills:
Requires ability to utilize the Company's internet/intranet web site,
take and upload digital photos of marking activity to each line locate
ticket, and utilize all available systems for data entry, reference
and/or retrieval tasks.
Work Conditions:
Works outdoors in all types of weather and may be exposed to extremes of
climate and temperatures, high noise levels, and rough terrain. May
require overnight travel. May have residence requirement due to call-out
response time.
Works as an individual contributor and/or as member of a team.
Physical Demands:
Requires occasionally performing activities including, but not limited to,
bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning and/or
lifting. Requires an acute sense of sight and hearing (corrected or
uncorrected) and strong sense of smell. Must be able to lift tools,
equipment and materials up to and including 60 pounds.
Other Requirements:
As a Safety- ensitive position, pre- and post-employment screenings,
including but not limited to drug testing as outlined by the Department of
Transportation (DOT) and Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety... For
full info follow application link.
Atmos Energy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability or veteran status.