Pipe Layer

Job description

General Purpose of Work Performs under general supervision, various construction, operation and maintenance functions in the Gas Distribution Department. General Duties: - Performs the work of Laborer - Gas Distribution Department. - Performs elementary pipe fitting. - Lays pipe, heat fuses joints and installs couplings. - Installs anodes and test stations. - Prepares joints and installs clamps. - Assists in cathodic protection surveys. - Installs leak clamps. - Performs other incidental and related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills to Be Acquired - One year's experience as a Laborer and demonstration of suitable proficiency in that classification is required. - Must have demonstrated satisfactory aptitude and learning ability for the duties of gas distribution construction, operation and maintenance. - Must have and keep a Wisconsin driver's license. - Must have the stamina to work outdoors under extreme weather conditions. - Must have a temperament and personality which enable the employee to work as a member of a crew or work team. - Must be reasonably available for overtime and emergency work assignments. - Must have learned and practiced all safety rules...