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Leak Survey Technician, Gas Distribution
City of Alexandria, LA
9 days ago
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Salary : $33,219.89 - $39,855.19 Annually

Location : Alexandria, Louisiana

Job Type: Classified

Division: Utilities

Department: Gas Distribution

Opening Date: 10/30/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Description

The purpose of this classification is to perform survey work on the Natural Gas Utility System to ensure compliance with State of Louisiana and Federal mandates. This position is subject to 24-hour call.
Examples of Duties

Applies knowledge of layout, characteristics of the municipal gas distribution system to safely survey, monitor, and classify leaks in the gas system, and report findings to the utility, as well as state and federal inspectors.

Prepares, processes, and maintains the appropriate records; prepares and processes all reports as required by department policies and procedures and applicable state and federal mandates.

Maintains a system for conducting and updating surveys.

Determines and initiates necessary repairs, precautions, warnings and safety measures.

Ensures compliance with state and federal mandates and guidelines.

Operates hand tools, including hand-held breaker, and equipment related to gas leak surveying; operates a personal computer as necessary to complete essential functions.

Inspects, cleans, and maintains various equipment related to gas leak surveying.

Typical Qualifications

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED; supplemented by significant experience in maintenance and repair of a natural gas system; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a valid driver's license. Will be required to obtain a valid State of Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment and maintain throughout employment for this classification.

Must obtain certifications as required by the Office of Pipeline Safety within six months of hire.

The City of Alexandria is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, national origin, or disability.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

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JOB SUMMARY
Leak Survey Technician, Gas Distribution
City of Alexandria, LA
Alexandria
9 days ago
N/A
Full-time