Gasfitter

**Gasfitter (Jr. Operator / Operator) - 2 positions**

**Locations: 1 (Olds or Innisfail) and 1 (Ponoka)**

**Duration: 10 - 14 months**

**Position Summary**:

- Always there. Anywhere. _That’s us We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage different perspectives and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

Join our dynamic team as a Gasfitter, where you’ll be instrumental in installing, inspecting, adjusting, and servicing various natural gas equipment. This role requires adherence to safety, reliability, and efficiency standards as per company and regulatory codes.

We’re looking for someone who cares about their work and strives for more each day. Someone who challenges the status quo, embraces change, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. If you are someone who approaches work with passion, curiosity, and the courage to innovate, then this role is for you.

**What You Get to Do**:

- Install, inspect, test, and service natural gas equipment, including meters, piping, and appliances.
- Interpret technical documents to determine requirements for installing and servicing gas equipment.
- Plan and execute installation, inspection, and maintenance projects.
- Install vents, flues, and connect gas-consuming appliances.
- Respond to diverse customer service requests.
- Maintain and operate gas regulating, measuring, and odorization facilities.
- Respond to emergency calls, ensuring safety procedures are followed.
- Investigate gas leaks, odors, and related incidents.
- Operate a variety of equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform tasks such as turning on/off gas supply and relighting appliances.
- Assist with the operation of propane and natural gas equipment.
- Prepare pipes using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Conduct routine surveys to detect gas system issues.
- Perform inspections and data collection tasks.
- Maintain equipment and request repairs or replacements as needed.
- Ensure quality control of service work by other departments and contractors.
- Promote positive working relationships with both external and internal contacts.
- Read meters and report any issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Identify and document instances of gas theft.
- Provide on-the-job and formal technical training as required.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 diploma or G.E.D.
- Alberta Class A or Class B Gasfitter Ticket
- Familiarity with regulatory codes in the natural gas industry.
- Valid Alberta Class ‘5’ driver’s license.
- Ability to interpret technical plans and specifications.

**Residency Requirements**:Employees must reside within
- The Innisfail, Olds or Ponoka service territory (agency), and
- 30 minutes from their place of residence to the Innisfail, Olds, or Ponoka office

**What We Offer**:

- An engaging, hands-on experience in the gas utility sector.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for skill development.
- A vital role in a company dedicated to safety, innovation, and community service.

**Closing Date: 06FEB24