pipeline maintenance worker

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dangerous
• Hot
• Noisy

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Remote location
• Rural area
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Keep record of work performed and location and condition of equipment
• Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment
• Operate various vehicles and equipment
• Report any malfunctions to supervisor
• Check and lubricate gas pipeline valves
• Investigate reports of gas leaks
• Tree removal

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
• Walking
• Work under pressure
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety equipment/gear

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Team player
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Resourcefulness

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits