Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!
At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Team Lead and based in Sugar Grove, OH, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting pipeline construction activity with welding activities associated with pipeline maintenance. The incumbent will perform various duties on high pressure pipelines.
- This position requires some travel (50%) in support of pipeline construction activities. This position is overtime eligible and may require extended work hours.
- Minimum schedule will be 10-hour days, 4 days per week.
What you’ll do
- Provide welding, cellulose (mild steel) and low hydrogen, and other construction related support to Construction Services
- Participate in pre-job planning and staging equipment and resources prior to executing work activities
- Coordinate work activities and provide active control to third party contractors and able to work with and oversee contractors
- Welding branch connections on high pressure natural gas pipeline systems in preparation for hot-tap work
- Shop fabrication welding of piping assemblies and hydro testing
- Assistance and preparation of pre-job documentation
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA); review and creation of JSA's
- Ensure all work tasks and duties comply with TransCanada's Operating Procedures (TOPs), Community, Safety and Environment policies, procedures, and related state legislation
- Provide support for emergency pipeline repairs to both natural gas and oil pipeline systems
- Hot tap high pressure pipelines
- Other tasks as required
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 3 or more years’ experience in pipeline construction or related field
- Experience welding on high pressure natural gas and/or oil pipeline systems, cellulose (mild steel) and low hydrogen.
- High degree of respect for safe work habits and the care and maintenance of tools
- Knowledge of labor, safety, and environmental regulations
- Proven strong planning and organization skills
- Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal direction
- Capacity to understand company practices and procedures and develop/apply site specific procedures
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Time management skills
- Willingness to learn and work towards continuous improvement
- Ability to work with a computer and interface with management systems for expense preparation, timesheet reporting, and e-mail
- Knowledge of API 1104 welding regulations
- Applicant must demonstrate ability to pass welding test per API 1104 regulations prior to hiring
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in a related field or a welding certificate
- Knowledge of TD Williamson tapping equipment
- Familiarity with MS Office including Word and Excel or similar software
- This position requires candidates to
- Have and maintain a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred) and safe driving record
- Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing
- Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and extended workdays and/or workweeks for emergency response purposes
- Frequent travel to other company locations to support construction activities, which will involve overnight stays away from home
Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.
About our business
We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.
All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.
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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.