Job Description
The Gas Pipeline Inspector is responsible for ensuring the safety, integrity, and compliance of natural gas pipeline systems through regular inspections, testing, and documentation. This role involves working in the field to monitor construction, maintenance, and operational activities, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and company regulations and standards.
ResponsibilitiesConduct routine and emergency inspections of gas pipelines, valves, meters, and related infrastructure.Monitor pipeline construction and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.Identify and report potential hazards, leaks, or non-compliance issues.Perform pressure testing, corrosion control assessments, and other diagnostic procedures.Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings, and corrective actions.Collaborate with engineering, operations, and safety teams to resolve issues.Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, PHMSA standards, and company policies.Participate in audits, incident investigations, and emergency response drills.Use GPS, GIS, and other digital tools to document pipeline locations and inspection data.Essential SkillsPrior experience in gas pipeline inspection.Prior welding inspection.Knowledge of federal and state pipeline safety regulations (e.g., CFR 49 Part 192).Familiarity with pipeline inspection tools and technologies.Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently in outdoor and sometimes hazardous environments.Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred.Minimum of 2 years of experience in pipeline inspection, utility work, or a related field.Certifications such as NACE, API, CWI, or OQ (Operator Qualification) are a plus.Work Environment
This role will be based in the northwest corner of Ohio, near Swanton and Defiance areas, involving outdoor work in various weather conditions. The position may require safety gear and adherence to specific safety protocols.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Defiance,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.
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