GAS Foreman

Overview

Mas Tec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Mas Tec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company with core values that guide strategy, performance, and culture.

MUS is a proud subsidiary of Mas Tec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company, part of the Mas Tec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC).

Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance, is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We are always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

The Gas Foreman leads the crew to complete daily tasks related to the installation and repair of natural gas pipelines and/or joint trench utilities for power and telephone in a safe and correct manner. The position oversees crew safety and productivity, installs and pressure tests both mainline and service line gas pipe, and completes routine safety inspections and documentation. This position oversees the Line team and works with customers, senior management, and personnel from other departments.

• Oversee and coordinate crew work to install natural gas pipelines via open-cut or directional drill methods.
• Obtain all necessary licenses, permits, and materials for each job.
• Oversee, accomplish, and ensure all work quality related to each project and assume full responsibility for its standard and timeliness.
• Coordinate and delegate daily tasks to crew members related to digging and placing product.
• Gain entry to site buildings for work crew and call-in utilities located at each project site.
• Facilitate daily toolbox talks and weekly safety inspections to ensure the crews work safely.
• Complete all paperwork in a timely manner.
• Train new hires and trainees to learn the trade.
• Track employee hours and submit for payroll on a timely basis.
• Call in utilities located at each project site.
• Inspect existing utilities are properly identified and exposed, to ensure piping is correctly installed and fused, job meets customer specifications, and it meets company quality standards.
• Drive, haul, and/or operate equipment to/from job sites to assist crews in completion of work.
• Keep the job(s) moving on time, clean up, and perform job restoration at the end of job.
• Communicate with customers and inspectors.
• Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Minimum

• A High School Degree, or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with gas pipeline construction or maintenance, with 2 years of supervisory experience
• Proficiency in fusing, tapping, pressure testing, and purging
• Must have a CDL Class A license, or obtain one within 30 days of hire date
• OSHA 10 Certification
• Must have knowledge of gas, and how to safely work with it
• Knowledge of customer's specifications, being able to read and interpret prints
• Proficiency in all phases of the line construction
• Must follow proper safety standards, procedures, and work practices according to Mas Tec and/or project customer, whichever standard is higher at all times
• Ability to talk with customers' inspectors and have a sense of customer service
• Experience in operating heavy equipment and general construction
• Ability to visually inspect fusion or welded joints, spot utilities, and locate marks on the ground by color
• Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships
• Precise hand-eye coordination
• Ability to identify and distinguish colors
• Ability to work outdoors, even in extreme weather conditions

Preferred

Previous experience with Atmos Gas is preferred.

This job operates in a field environment. It routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, work in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to perform the essential functions.

The position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to revise or change…