Job Description
Title: Field Service Engineer
Location: Shelbyville, KY
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: Based on experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with 10% company contribution, 19 days PTO, Bonus Eligibility
Location: Shelbyville, KY
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: Based on experience
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with 10% company contribution, 19 days PTO, Bonus Eligibility
Position Overview
The Operations Specialist will have field-based responsibilities, including site visits, surveys, inspections, and maintenance activities. The position requires travel and the ability to safely navigate and work in a variety of field and job site conditions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct cathodic protection (CP) surveys and perform remedial actions as needed.
- Perform leakage surveys and leak investigations using standard industry equipment.
- Conduct odorization testing and prepare required reports.
- Perform pipeline patrols.
- Inspect natural gas mains and services.
- Conduct emergency valve inspections and maintenance.
- Install, test, and maintain regulators and relief valves.
- Maintain required Operator Qualification (OQ) certifications.
- Review, update, and implement plans and operating manuals.
- Maintain compliance records and required documentation.
- Communicate and coordinate regularly with clients.
- Review and comply with applicable state and federal pipeline safety regulations.
- Serve as a technical resource and provide support to field technicians.
- Perform field activities safely and efficiently in varying weather and site conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the natural gas industry.
- Experience using GPS and/or GIS systems and software.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate self-motivation.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision or assistance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to perform hands-on field work in all types of weather conditions.
- Ability to successfully complete initial and ongoing federally required Operator Qualification evaluations.
- Ability to effectively operate various equipment required for field operations.
- Willingness to travel, including overnight stays.
- Ability to maintain positive and professional working relationships with coworkers, management, clients, and the public.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment through adherence to established safety procedures and timely reporting of potential hazards.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Ability to successfully complete required background, driving, employment history, and drug/alcohol screenings.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Shelbyville, KY |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
Skills
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Driver's Licenseunmatched
- Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- GPS (Global Positioning System)unmatched
- Geographic Information System Softwareunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Industry Standardsunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Natural Gasunmatched
- Oil and Gasunmatched
- On Site Supportunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Procedure Developmentunmatched
- Record Keepingunmatched
- Reporting Skillsunmatched
- Safety Processunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Technical Supportunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Willing to Travelunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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