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Utility Inspector-Underground

Santa Rosa, CA, US, 95401

Requisition ID # 168839 

Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Electric Operations

Work Type: Onsite

Job Location: Santa Rosa

 

 

Department Overview

 

Position Summary

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Performs direct oversight of Applicant or Contractor installed facilities limited to plastic distribution systems and smaller underground projects to ensure compliance with job drawings and specifications; and Company standards and specifications over the entire Company territory.
  • Assists in tracking materials, preparing materials receiving reports and logs, or other duties and tasks as needed. Tracks and documents unit quantities, materials used, and project status
  • Shall be Operator Qualified (OQ) to perform standby at Applicant or Contractor work sites to ensure that all excavation procedures for damage prevention are followed including all applicable standards; that all required prospecting requirements are followed; and that no mechanical equipment is used around existing facilities
  • Performs oversight and inspection of construction projects, Integrity Management digs, potholing and other work as required.
  • Acts as a liaison between the customer, contractor and all other workgroups that may be involved in the successful completion of the construction project
  • Participates in all Contractor safety and pre-construction tailboard meetings to ensure compliance with Company safety, standards and work procedures.
  • Collaborates with the Contractor to promote teamwork and resolve obstacles to the completion of the project in a safe, cost effective, efficient, productive manner, and to minimize rework
  • Ensures that equipment and personnel stay on the Right of Way (ROW). Communicates scheduling and scope changes with PG&E management and Contractors as required
  • Maintains public and employee safety on site at all times by promoting a positive safety culture, exhibiting an absolute commitment to safety for self and others, and by ensuring all applicable safety rules, regulations and standards are followed
  • Monitors and inspects construction activities during: clearing of Right of Way (ROW), installation of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and other environmental protection measures, erection of temporary facilities such as fences and other public safety items, site work, excavation, backfill, site restoration, lowering of pipe, unloading and handling of piping materials, pre-excavation, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and electromagnetic utility location, Electrolysis test station installation, compaction testing, and line markers
  • Maintain all required Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and as-built documentation on site as per PG&E Standards and turn over timely, legible, complete, and error-free to the as-built mapping team at the end of the project

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    Qualifications

    Minimum:

  • No education requirement
  • Electrical experience, 2 years
  • Record of 30-hour Cal OSHA safety training completion

    • Desired:

     

    Pre-Employment Testing

  • Physical Test Battery
  • Physical Test Battery
  • Work Orientation Inventory-Physical/Technical Driving
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    Purpose, Virtues and Stands

    Our Purpose explains "why" we exist:

    • Delivering for our hometowns
    • Serving our planet
    • Leading with love

    Our Virtues capture "who" we need to be:

    • Trustworthy
    • Empathetic
    • Curious
    • Tenacious
    • Nimble
    • Owners

    Our Stands are "what" we will achieve together:

    • Everyone and everything is always safe
    • Catastrophic wildfires shall stop
    • It is enjoyable to work with and for PG&E
    • Clean and resilient energy for all
    • Our work shall create prosperity for all customers and investors

    More About Our Company

    EEO
    Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that actively pursues and hires a workforce that reflects the hometowns we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the job.

    Employee Privacy Notice                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020. CCPA grants new and far-reaching privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitles  job applicants, employees and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information PG&E collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed through the following link: Employee Privacy Notice

    PG&E will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with all state and local laws.


    Nearest Major Market: Santa Rosa
    Nearest Secondary Market: Petaluma

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