Sr Damage Prevention Technician - Damage Prevention Specialist

Responsibilities

• Accurately locates and marks company gas facilities.
• Trains and mentors entry level and less experienced damage prevention technicians.
• Performs more difficult line locates.
• May perform QA/QC activities on less experienced technicians & contractors.
• Reads and interprets system maps.
• Assures the accuracy of company maps and records as they relate to damage prevention.
• Works with company crews and outside contractors to be available for any needed re-marking to prevent damage.
• Conducts investigations of gas facility damages, determining root causes.
• Maintains relationships with area excavators, municipalities, and other company personnel responsible for excavation activities.
• Reports suspected system damage.
• May be involved with damage prevention awareness activities.
• Completes and maintains accurate records and reports to comply with company and regulatory requirements.
• Assists other operations functions as needed and may perform C&M and service work when not performing damage prevention duties.
• May be required to hold stand-by duty, work shifts, holidays, weekends, emergency call outs, and occasional extensive hours.
• Is subject to reporting outside regular work area.
• Identifies, addresses, and reports safety and encroachment issues to their resolution and completion.
• Is responsible for the safe operation and inspection of assigned company vehicles and equipment.
• Demonstrates support for and adheres to the company values, strategies, policies and procedures and exhibits the core values of AtmoSpirit, customer service, safety and our Code of Conduct both as an individual contributor, team member and/or leader of others.
• 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.

Requirements

• A general educational knowledge acquired through a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED)