Fitter/Fuser II - CDL-A

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Affords assistance to the crew leader in construction, reconstruction, and maintenance work.
• Supports equipment operators by swamping, hand digging, and locating underground obstructions.
• Collaborates with specialized equipment including fusion machines, jackhammers, rotary drills, power actuated fasteners, and other industry tools.
• Serves as a signal to equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Ensures safety around backhoes, excavators, trenchers, and dump trucks.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate potential hazards.
• Executes plastic pipe fusion tasks including socket, butt, mechanical, saddle, and electro-fusion.
• Taps and stops plastic and steel gas fittings.
• Executes cathodic protection work including installation of anodes, test leads, and pipe to soil measurements.
• Lifts and moves materials, tools, and equipment onto and from trucks by hand.
• Installs gas meters, regulators, piping, and pipe fitting work with black iron pipe.
• Repairs gas leaks including above-ground meter sets and piping and below-ground steel and plastic.
• Maintains legible, hand-written, and accurate records including daily work logs and installation records.

Experience And Education

• One (1+) plus years experience working with underground utilities is required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis.

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications

• Fitter certification is required.
• Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License is required.