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Overview Magnolia River Services, Inc. (Magnolia River) is a national provider of technology enabled professional and field services to major utilities in the gas, electric and water markets. Magnolia River has grown to more than 1000 employees with operations in over 40 states. We specialize in providing consulting, engineering, inspection, GIS, and related services, with a focus on integrating technology to save clients time and money. Magnolia River is looking for Natural Gas Inspectors to work in West Texas . Your job will consist of inspecting the proper construction of natural gas distribution systems . This is regular full-time employment with year-round work and strong benefits at an amazing company. Magnolia River was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Decatur, Alabama. Magnolia River is an engineering, inspection, GIS, software, and consulting company focused on the utilities, oil and gas, water, and pipeline infrastructure industries. Please include an updated resume to be considered for this role. Duties And Responsibilities Evaluate the job, construction route, and be familiar with the traffic flow prior to project start. As required by the client scope of work, walk door to door, meet with residential customers. Address any concerns before starting construction; take pictures, make detailed notes, and point out to customers any concrete or paving damage prior to starting to avoid problems later. All documentation to be uploaded into FieldLogIQ. Meet with the contractor to review the job and discuss concerns. Obtain crew list and confirm they are Operator Qualified (OQ) prior to commencement of work. Document the progress of each project daily in FieldLogIQ, following entry requirements and client-specific systems and forms as needed. In conjunction with the client representative, make field recommendations on line placement when conflicts arise, confirming changes in writing by email with the appropriate client representative. Verify tie-in points are acceptable by ensuring the line being tapped meets minimum wall thickness, documenting results observed by the welder or corrosion specialist. Understand Best Management Practices including proper placement of silt fencing and hay socks. Visually inspect welds and fusions on fittings and joints, ensuring adherence to manufacturer and client procedures. Maintain appropriate OQ skills. Observe proper pipeline j eeping (jeeping) and document voltage and results; visually inspect coating of welds, repair anomalies, and document coating thickness. Determine if services need to be installed at a customer location in collaboration with the client; coordinate tie-ins with construction and service departments. Understand meter placement for relocates and move outs as outlined in the client’s construction standards. Help resolve landscaping and/or restoration issues in collaboration with the client, contractor, and customer as required by scope of work. Confirm accuracy of contractor documentation and/or invoices to reflect specific tasks and/or linear feet of pipe installed. Accurately complete all documentation, including, but not limited to OQ list, completion report, as–built install and retirement drawings, material list, anode cards, pressure test charts, service data, and service field orders within the allotted time frame. Understand city and county paving cut and backfill standards. Verify paving and concrete repairs with contractor. Communicate effectively, both written and orally. Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report incidents or injuries as outlined in the Event Reporting Guidelines. Provide leadership by example and sharing knowledge/skill. Assist the Inspection Manager with training of incoming inspectors. Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve goals. Extensive travel required. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Must be able to read and understand construction prints. Must be able to sketch construction drawings and/or use software for construction diagrams (as-builts). Required to maintain accurate project records and documentation during construction. Must adhere to safety standards and take a proactive role in reducing safety risk. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Ability to rapidly establish credibility and relationships with a broad range of individuals. Ability to perform assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision. Ability to meet project deadlines. Education And Experience High School Diploma or GED required 3-5 years of experience in the natural gas industry is required (more experience may be required by specific clients). Experience with visual inspection of both steel pipe welds and polyethylene pipe fusions, reading construction prints, and completing as-built drawings is preferred. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a car or truck. Hands-on construction experience is desired. Physical Demands Duties are performed primarily in an outdoor setting with exposure to changing weather conditions. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity including somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily productive/technical nature. Ambulatory across uneven surfaces of a construction excavation work zone, frequent bending at knees and waist. Must be able to perform work in a very loud, active construction environment. The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers and clients. Must be able to exchange accurate information. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and other valuable benefits to support your well-being and future. #J-18808-Ljbffr Magnolia River

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