What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Line Inspector position at New Braunfels Utilities?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
The Electrical Line Inspector is responsible for providing support to Electric Engineering and Electric Operations by meeting with customers, issuing specification sheets, and following drawings and job designs to ensure that all inspections meet NBU standards.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
LOCATES
Mark underground and obscured overhead lines
Clear all locates at the end of the day
Maintain locate records & file
Maintain locating equipment
METER INSPECTIONS
Inspect electrical meter cans and breaker panels for permanent service at businesses and homes
Coordinates assistance of contractors or electricians for further assistance, if needed
Sets electric meters (cut in) when necessary
Ensures loop inspections comply with NBU standards, safety codes and NEC
TRENCH INSPECTIONS
Inspect that underground conduit, single-phase, three-phase, secondary, and street lighting are set to proper specifications
Confirm proper placement of pipes, primary pull boxes, transformer pads, secondary enclosures and meter locations
Assist with stub outs and pull strings
Ability to make changes to drawings in the field if necessary
ASSIST GIS DIVISION
Hand mark changes to areas identified in drawings and submit to GIS for correction in the system
CLERICAL DUTIES
Enter inspection work orders
Enter 811 Dig Tess locates to be cleared daily
Clear all inspection requests daily
Down load drawings for developments
Misc. duties such as copying, filing, ordering supplies
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain regular attendance; leave schedule should be managed so as to not interfere with ability to accomplish tasks, including special projects and assignments with deadlines
Adhere to NBU safety guidelines and practices at all times and in all situations
Maintain a clean and safe work area, office, field site and vehicle as applicable
Develop & maintain effective customer service skills for communications with co-workers, customers and the public in general
Maintain strict confidentiality of business, employee and customer information in written and oral communications and safeguard sensitive documents
Adhere to NBU policies and procedures
Exemplifies NBU Core Values of Integrity, Stewardship, Team, Culture, and Safety
Participate in and support initiatives to reach annual NBU Performance Measures
Formal Education and Work Experience Requirements
Degree / Diploma Obtained : High School Diploma / GED
Work Experience Time Frame : No Experience Required
Field of Study : General Studies
Certification and Licensures Requirements
A valid Texas Driver’s License is required to operate a company vehicle.
Other Minimum Qualifications
Two years of experience in NBU’s Electric or Electric Engineering division or related experience is preferred
Demonstrated effective oral & written communication skills.
Maintain composure & commitment to work during periods of stress and heavy workload and willing to work extra hours when needed.
Must reside within a forty-five-minute response time of the NBU Service Center as measured by an internet mapping tool
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