Pipeline Operations Specialist

2 months ago

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada fortisBC Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipeline Operations Specialist to join our team at FortisBC. As a key member of our pipeline crew, you will be responsible for participating in pipeline operations and maintenance, including cleaning and painting transmission system above-ground appurtenances, controlling vegetation, and repairing and replacing right-of-way markers and signage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in pipeline operations and maintenance, including but not limited to:
  • Performing manual labor for excavations, replacements, and system improvements;
  • Removing and reapplying damaged pipeline coatings;
  • Assisting in the maintenance of all work equipment;
  • Operating pipe and cable locating instruments;
  • Assisting with responding to emergencies on the gas transmission system;
  • Assisting with pipeline system blow-downs;
  • Patrolling pipeline right-of-ways and facilities as directed;
  • Assisting with transmission pipeline integrity programs;
  • Monitoring third-party crossings or infringements for adherence to parameters as identified in the Company permits;
  • Directing the work of other employees or contractors when undertaking minor maintenance duties;
  • Participating in line patrol and class location surveys by air, vehicle, and on foot;
  • Assisting in calibrating valve actuators/operators;
  • Assisting with duties associated with launching/tracking/receiving pipeline cleaning and inspection tools;
  • Operating hydraulic pipe benders;
  • Performing other pipeline operational or maintenance duties as directed;
  • Participating in on-call programs;
  • Traveling and being away from home on business for extended periods;
  • Working as a member of the pipeline crew assisting with the operations of high-pressure drilling and stopping equipment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Must be a Distribution Mechanic or have three (3) years' related construction field experience in the natural gas industry;
  • Must be in good physical condition;
  • Must have effective communication skills;
  • Must demonstrate safe work habits and adherence to safety regulations;
  • Must demonstrate good mechanical aptitude for operations and construction work;
  • Must possess basic computer skills;
  • Class 5 drivers' license is mandatory;
  • Experience working around heavy equipment.

Additional Information

  • Valve maintenance experience is desirable;
  • This role has standby and on-call requirements based on operational needs;
  • This role may have overtime requirements based on operational needs;
  • This role may have extensive travel/out of town requirements based on operational needs;
  • The successful candidate must adhere to the residency requirements of this position;
  • This position has a requirement to be clean-shaven as per WCB standards.

About FortisBC

FortisBC is a leading energy provider in British Columbia, delivering renewable energy, natural gas, electricity, and propane to over 1.2 million customers. We are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of our 2,600 employees can connect, belong, and grow. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

Why Work with Us

We offer a wide range of challenging opportunities in a safe, inclusive, and diverse workplace. Our engaging workplace culture supports life-long career development, and we encourage volunteerism and community involvement. We are committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and are guided by our values.

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