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Gas System Specialist-Welder

Gas System Specialist-Welder

City of Clearwater, FLClearwater, FL, United States
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TARGET ENTRY SALARY : $68,487 - $75,335 DOQ.Current Recruitment for Gas Systems Specialist - Welder.Under general direction, the Gas System Specialist performs skilled and specialized work in mainte...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Pipefitter / Welder

Power DesignFL Tampa St Petersburg Clearwater
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Fitter Welder - Sheet Metal Fabricator

Fitter Welder - Sheet Metal Fabricator

CECO EnvironmentalClearwater, FL, US
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Gas System Specialist-Welder

Gas System Specialist-Welder

City of Clearwater, FLClearwater, FL, United States
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TARGET ENTRY SALARY : $68,487 - $75,335 DOQ

Current Recruitment for Gas Systems Specialist - Welder

Under general direction, the Gas System Specialist performs skilled and specialized work in maintenance, monitoring, and general operations of the Gas systems for the City of Clearwater. Inspects the natural gas systems, compressed natural gas operations, cathodic protection, identify and repair of gas leaks, addresses challenging maintenance problems and ensures gas systems work professionally and properly.

Essential Functions

  • Candidate will be knowledgeable of the Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), Regional and State law requirements. Specifically, knowledgeable of the gas safety rules required by the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) for gas system inspections OR similar Gas Safety Rules from other U.S states. The candidate will contribute to the preparation and maintenance of all field records / data and tabulations required by regulatory agencies.
  • Maintain working knowledge of regulatory requirements, suggest, and help implement methods to efficiently meet regulatory compliance.
  • Assists the supervisor in the operations of one of the specialized areas within the gas department.
  • Properly sizes gas lines, selects appropriate materials, uses best installation and construction practices, and ensures compliance with all ordinances.
  • Diagnoses, operates, troubleshoots, and repairs a wide range of issues related to gas distribution systems. Including but not limited to, electrical systems (wiring problems, and / or component failures), metering equipment (i.e., diaphragm, turbine, rotary, orifice, etc.), regulator and valve issues (i.e., leaks, pressure irregularities, poor operation), flow computers, temperature sensors, etc.
  • Responds to and engages with gas emergencies; provides first responder services in hazardous gas environments and during leak emergencies; locates and repairs leaks.
  • Participates in periodic standby rotations for night, weekend, and emergency work.
  • Provides training, guidance, and direction for other gas employees; ensures all staff understands the proper procedures for tool use, job specifications, code compliance, and safety; delegates and distributes work in the field and participates when needed.
  • Drafts and prepares extensive paperwork and invoices; provides detailed invoices with parts, materials, and prices; documents and tracks all service orders and provides information on jobs completed.
  • Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and customers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Distribution Maintenance Specialist - Welder

  • Skilled in the maintenance, repair and construction of distribution mains and service lines and related components of a gas distribution system.
  • Skilled in the welding fabrication of large meter settings, multi-meter manifolds, district regulator stations, and the installation of various associated piping components (i.e. valves, gauges, couplings, test ports, etc.).
  • Ability to perform in-service welding for new service line taps, couplings, and main stopping and tapping fittings.
  • Ability to work in all types of outdoor settings / work environments (i.e. field / on-site), and in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
  • Manage and maintain all welding equipment, rigs, and supplies (maintains necessary fabrication inventory of steel pipe, fittings, welding rods, etc.).
  • Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment

    A valid State drivers license is required.

    Federal, State and Local Gas Certifications based upon area of assignment.

  • Obtain and maintain the State of Florida Propane Qualifier license within one (1) year from the time the minimum criteria is met to sit for the exam (Installation and Service & Repair section employees only).
  • Hold an API 1104 (American Petroleum Institute) welding endorsement or the ability to obtain and maintain within six (6) months of hire (Distribution Maintenance Specialist - Welder employees only).
  • Obtain and maintain Class A or B CDL within one (1) year of hire or transfer date based on area of assignment.

    Areas of Assignment Needing CDL

  • Maintenance
  • Construction
  • Education and Experience

    High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate AND three (3) years of experience in gas distribution, maintenance, service, cathodic protection, installation, one (1) of which must be in specialized area of assignment; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

    Previous Construction Inspection knowledge and Construction Project management is preferred.

    Knowledge of

  • Municipal, state, and national gas codes, and gas distribution systems
  • Common hand and power tools
  • Tools, materials, and methods of pipe fitting used in the installation of gas mains, service lines
  • Testing procedures and ability to install equipment and apply methods used to maintain the cathodic protection system lines
  • Industry Standards / Best Practices for Hazards and Safety precautions
  • Best Practices, tools, and equipment used in gas installations, service, and repair
  • Department policies and protocols
  • Skill in

  • Understanding and completing oral and written instructions
  • Working outdoors in adverse weather
  • Performing physically challenging work
  • Inspecting, supervising, and overseeing work of less skilled employees and providing training
  • Learning gas system work procedures, practices, policies and safety precautions
  • Establishing and maintaining good professional relationships with colleagues
  • Dealing tactfully with the public
  • Operating a computer with general proficiency (i.e., Microsoft Word and Excel)
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