Job Description

Overview

Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years

On the road:
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment:
Outdoors

Responsibilities/ Tasks:
Keep record of work performed and location and condition of equipment
Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment
Operate various vehicles and equipment
Report any malfunctions to supervisor
Search, locate and repair reported water leaks
Conduct routine survey of gas mains and distribution lines
Provide information on underground gas distribution lines
Observe excavation work to ensure that underground facilities are protected
Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
Measure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipment
Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors

Additional information:
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver’s validity license check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions, required skills and physical capabilities:
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player
Accurate
Reliability
Organized

Benefits:
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Life insurance

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Required skills: Ability to read and update maps •Comprehend data and information accurately •Working knowledge of excavation/ construction/ locating/ computer

Additional skills / Assets: Handle multiple tasks simultaneously •Ability to work safely in high-traffic areas •Operate line locating equipment and metal detector •Ability to assist and support others, and an open to learning •Must maintain ethics and integrity in all areas of job duties and responsibilities

Closest intersection: 31 Street North and 16 Avenue North