Facilities Locator - Tarboro, NC

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build 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. NOTE: - The hourly rate for this position is $28.94 and non-negotiable - The selected candidate must live within 45 minutes commute to the Resource Center. Position Purpose: Assist in preventing damage to company property through the identification of pipelines and other equipment. Mark lines and stations clearly with flags and/or paint in an effort to prevent work crews from damaging unseen equipment. Principal Accountabilities: · Physically locate and mark areas where company equipment is located. Must be accomplished within 48 hours of notification by internal and external work crews of their intentions to excavate sites. · Investigate aerial patrol identified incursions on right of ways. · Coordinate “Right of Way” issues with outside firms and DOT. Initiate encroachment documents as necessary. Collect contact information from timber, electric, phone and water companies’ in order to ensure full communication and cooperation. · Perform safety audits by observing and inspecting contract crews operations near company facilities and equipment. Has authority to halt crews from working when company property is damaged. · Report any damages to company property in order to facilitate the scheduling of repairs. If situation includes a line break, secure the area and alert crews the district office immediately. · Coordinate and communicate with Draftsman on changes to district maps. · Responsible for the upkeep, maintenance and cleanliness of assigned company vehicle. · Perform other duties and assignments as required. Basic/Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Valid drivers license Working knowledge of natural gas operations Mechanical and mathematical aptitude Map reading ability Physical Requirements: This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight-rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading. Must be able to work under adverse weather conditions, walk long distances over uneven terrain, stoop and bend for periods of time, stand for long periods, drive long distances, lift up to 5o lbs., dig holes, and deal with animals, insects and overgrown vegetation. Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Posting Expiration Date Thursday, December 21, 2023 All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date. Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility About Duke Energy Read about our commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Learn how to set up job alerts here. View a step-by-step application guide for assistance in completing the process. Contact our team for questions on our hiring process. Check on the status of your application on your Candidate Home page. Brighter opportunities. Brighter futures. Duke Energy values ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we’re dedicated to providing a work environment where all people are valued, respected and able to reach their full potential. Duke Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, military status, or protected veteran status. Duke Energy complies with all applicable state, federal and local laws, regulations and ordinances prohibiting discrimination. Privacy California Consumer Privacy Statement Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility