More Than A Career - A Chance To Make A Difference In People’s LivesBuild an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.This position is responsible for ensuring safe and continuous flow of natural gas from high pressure transmission system to cities and large industrial customers through the accurate operations of meters, correcting devices, and regulating devices in accordance with company policies and procedures.Responsibilities & Duties:Pressure/Flow ControlResponsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, wiring, inspecting, testing and calibrating various types of control valves, regulator pilots, digital control valves, pneumatic control valves, and SCADA communications equipmentResponsible for operating control valves, in order to maintain pressure and flow of gas. Perform weekly inspection on compressors, make repairs as needed, coordinate large-scale time-consuming repairs with Compressor TechniciansM&R Station MaintenanceResponsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, testing and calibrating regulators, relief valves, heaters, control valves, controllers, filters, transmitters, meters, SCADA equipment, valve actuatorsDOT RequirementsResponsible for adhering to DOT requirements regarding set points, monitoring setups, regulators and relief valves inspection, maintenance documentation, odorization injecting and testingEmergency ResponseResponsible for responding to emergency after hours calls regarding line breaks, compressor failures, station leaks, regulator failures, communications failures and station alarms (SCADA).
Assess situation and coordinate/initiate repairs. Take the lead in repair assessment. May be called upon to act alonePipeline OperationsResponsible for injecting odorant into pipeline, testing odorant level by adjusting the percentage of gas to air, checking Transco and Columbia odorization procedures, quality control of new construction projects and new pipeline tie-ins.
Make recommendations to engineering regarding changes to blueprints and schematicsTelemetry/Measurement SystemsResponsible for maintaining field equipment, measuring flows and volumes from pipeline, assisting districts with billing and metering issues, providing data directly to customers on flow and pressure rates. Responsible for writing field control programs to run processes and correct problemsOtherPerform other duties and responsibilities as assigned and requiredBasic/Required Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentWorking knowledge of computers to include Windows, Excel, and WordMathematical aptitudeDesired Qualifications:Mechanical and electronics aptitude to include some knowledge of engines, circuitry, power sources, etc.Mathematical aptitudeWorking knowledge of computers to include Windows, Excel, and WordGood verbal and written communications skillsAbility to work independentlyKnowledge of telecommunications equipmentKnowledge of the gas industryKnowledge of pipeline operationsAbility to read blueprints and schematicsWorking Conditions:Valid driver's licenseMedium strength: exert up to 10 lbs. of force constantly and/or up to 20 lbs.
of force frequently and/or up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally to move objectsMovement: standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, handling, fingering and feeling objectsAuditory: talking and hearingSmelling differences or similarities in intensity or quality of flavors and/or odors or recognizing particular odorsVision: near and far acuity, depth perception, color and field or visionEnvironmental conditions and physical surroundings: exposure to weather, extreme hot and wet and/or humid conditions, noise, vibration, atmospheric conditions, confined/restricted working spaceEquipment: use of office equipment, hand tools, power tools and vehiclesHazards: proximity to moving, mechanical parts and exposure to electrical shocks, high noise frequenciesWork a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidaysTravel Requirements: 15-25%Posting Expiration Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.