Description
Summary
Spire is seeking a Construction Crewman for the Magee, MS location. This position will be responsible for performing field tasks involving all aspects of safely operating the Company's gas distribution systems. Routinely assigned to construction; however, may be assigned to work with any department with Operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the Construction Supervisor and/or Construction Foreman with duties including, but not limited to: installation of gas mains, services and meter loops, gas leak repairs, abandoning gas mains and services, gas grill and light installations and repairs, gas main and service line relocations, meter changes, station inspections, station maintenance and welding assistance
- Operates heavy equipment and power tools such as backhoes and jackhammers. Dig ditches or trenches, backfills excavations, and compacts and levels earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers and rakes.
- Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials.
- Lubricates, cleans and repairs machinery, equipment and tools.
- Ability to fuse plastic pipe without supervision.
- Assists other Company personnel with the following operations: cathodic protection, odorization, material handling, building maintenance and grounds upkeep.
- Controls traffic passing near, in and around work zones.
- All other duties as assigned.
Essential Characteristics and Competencies
- Ability to demonstrate the core and job category competencies: customer-focused, results-driven, teamwork, communications, adaptability, initiative, problem solving and quality
- Ability to lead by example in support of the Company's essential characteristics and values: strong ethics and integrity, dedication to a safe work environment, commitment to a diverse workforce that recognizes and respects every individual's unique skills and perspectives
Supervisory Responsibilities
N/A
Required Education (certifications, licenses)
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License.
Required knowledge, skill and abilities
- Must live within thirty (30) minutes of the reporting location: 515 3rd Ave. SE Magee, MS 39111, as measured during normal daily traffic.
- Backfilling ditches and trenches.
- Operating air tools and light duty mechanical construction equipment
- Mixing and pouring concrete and broom finishing patches in street and making temporary repairs to pavement.
- Performs maintenance work involved in pipe corrosion protection operations such as applying green line, fiberglass, mastic, etc.
- Prepares piping for repair and joining. Performs tasks that require the use of respiratory protection equipment as encountered in live gas repairs.
- Uses locate equipment to locate piping for internal purposes.
- A minimum of 6 months' experience in construction and/or heavy equipment operations; experience in underground utility construction preferred
Contact
Spire Inc.
Alabama United States
www.spireenergy.com/
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