parts specialist

transmission mechanic

Pacific Gas and Electric

Requisition ID # 172000
 
Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations
 Job Level: Individual Contributor
 Business Unit: Energy Delivery
 Work Type: Onsite
 Job Location: San Francisco
 
Department Overview
 
Gas Operations oversees the natural gas transmission and distribution operations. The team maintains and operates 6,700 miles of gas transmission pipeline, 43,000 miles of distribution main, 3.6 million gas services, three PG&E-owned storage facilities with 102 BCF capacity, nine compressor stations with 175K HP, and 5,000 measurement and control facilities. Gas Operations is comprised of approximately 6,000 coworkers.
 
Position Summary
 
This is an IBEW Local 1245 represented classification, which has over 100 years of experience representing employees at PG&E. This job is subject to collective bargaining.
 A journeyman who, without direct supervision, installs, operates, tests, adjusts, repairs and maintains natural gas compressor station and gas transmission facilities including, but not limited to, servicing, calibrating and testing of gas measurement and regulation pneumatic and hydraulic control systems and devices. Performs overhauls on engines and compressors and station auxiliary equipment. Is skilled in the use of bench, hand and machine shop tools such as valve facers, drill presses, grinders, lathes, mills and is capable of doing shop and routine welding. Will also be proficient in the use of precision measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, deflection gauges and timers. May be required to work at elevated heights. In addition, may be required to perform any of the work for which s/he has been provided training for in the apprenticeship. Background training and experience shall be such that an employee performs these duties with skill and efficiency. May be required to write and hold pipeline and station clearances. This position may be subject to provisional training plan at time of hire.
 
May be required to perform Environmental Monitor duties as normal job duties. Background training and experience shall be such that an employee performs these duties with skill and efficiency. Work is predominantly outdoors and in all weather conditions. The individual must be able to drive safely, work extended hours, and wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment.
 
This position may be subject to Joint Apprentice Training Committee (JATC) review and approval at time of hire. Provisional hires will be required to participate in targeted training to achieve journey-level knowledge of the role and responsibilities.
 This position will be utilized to fill vacancies for the Bay Area region. The position is headquartered in San Francisco or other locations within service territory subject to change based on business needs.
 
PG&E is providing the hourly rate that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This position is subject to collectively bargained hourly wage rates and increases. The starting wage rate for this position is $ 65.27 per hour. This wage rate is specific to the locality of the job. The wage rate is based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity.
 
This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening.
 
Responsibilities
 
Installs/maintains/repairs mechanical and other equipment associated with the operation of gas facilities
 Performs overhauls on engines and compressors and station auxiliary equipment.
 Writes and holds pipeline and station clearances.
 Installs, operates, tests, adjusts, repairs and maintains natural gas compressor station and gas transmission facilities.
 Ability to travel throughout PG&E service territory.
 Work planning, writing, holding clearances to support Gas Transmission projects and ILI (In-Lin Inspections) of Natural Gas Pipelines.
 Adjusts and/or calibrates equipment, repairs non-operative equipment and devices. Uses power tools and hand tools to remove and replace worn or damaged parts and repair/rebuild components that have been removed from equipment.
 Performs necessary modifications to equipment and devices. Uses hydraulic jacks, joists, or cranes during removal and replacement of parts/equipment.
 Conducts visual, auditory, and mechanical inspections of equipment to determine the extent of repairs needed and to identify needed replacement parts. Inspects and adjusts components on equipment to prevent premature failure of items.
 Cleans and lubricates moving parts.
 Conducts safety inspections on equipment. Inspects equipment to assure proper operation.
 Requires to be Operator qualified (OQ) to perform duties required to support clearance work.
 Services, operates, maintains, and secures valves and valve sites by visual inspection, facility maintenance (housekeeping), signage, and painting.
 Drives mid-size and heavy-duty trucks, specialized equipment (i.e., all-terrain vehicle), and cars to job sites, which may be located in remote areas or in rugged terrain.
 Inspects and maintains pipelines and station equipment to prevent failures; keep in compliance with regulatory agencies (CPUC, DOT, OSHA, EPA, etc.) requirements; uses a variety of tools to perform shop repairs of parts and equipment which may include welding.
 Contributes toward Gas Safety Excellence goals by improving safety, reliability and affordability for one or more asset families and one or more life cycles.
 
Qualifications
 
Minimum Qualifications: 
Must possess a valid California Driver's License
 Ability to work at heights
 Ability to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
 Ability to pass federally mandated random drug and alcohol testing
 Provisional hires, must pass the provisional training plan within timeline agreed to
 Knowledge of construction and maintenance terminology, processes, and procedures as needed to perform at the job level
 Knowledge of test and field equipment sufficient to set-up, use, and maintain as needed to perform at the job level
 Ability to work extended hours, nights and on weekends, as well as holidays with little or no notice
 Ability to apply welding and maintenance theories, concepts, methods, best practices, and techniques - for example material selection, corrosion, metallurgy, pipe work, protection - as needed to perform at the job level
 
Desired Qualifications: 
3 years experience with maintenance of natural gas pipelines and compressor equipment
 3 years of experience with gas storage
 3 years of experience with refineries
 Demonstrated knowledge and working experience with machine tools such as lathe, milling machine, drill press, and/or grinders
 Previous participation in an active safety program participation and/or safety leadership role
 Ability to demonstrate basic computer skills including use of MS Windows operating system, MS office suite
 Demonstrated knowledge and working experience with gas transmission and regulation
 Basic math understanding
 1 year experience troubleshooting mechanical equipment
 To better represent the communities, we serve within a safe and timely manner, lhave a record of residence within 60 miles of the headquarters
 
Pre-Employment Testing
 PG&E Employees: You must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application, and all secondary tests prior to interviewing. For more information on prerequisite and secondary exams, including study guides, please visit the Pre-employment testing program website.
 Physical Test Battery
 Work Orientation Inventory-Physical/Technical Driving
 Entrance Exam for Apprentice Transmission Mechanic

Transmission Mechanic

Hornblower Group

Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation. Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers dining and sightseeing cruises and walking and food tours through the City Cruises, Walks, and Devour brands. City Ferry, part of Hornblower Group’s Ferry and Transportation Division, is the largest private operator of high-speed passenger and vehicle ferries in the United States, carrying more than 10 million passengers annually and operating services including NYC Ferry, Puerto Rico Ferry, and other regional ferry systems. Hornblower Group’s subsidiaries include Hornblower Marine, which provides vessel outhaul and maintenance services at Bridgeport Boatworks in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Seaward Services, Inc., a full-service shipping, waterfront logistics and management company that specializes in the operation and maintenance of government and commercial vessels. Additionally, Anchor Operating System, LLC, a Hornblower Group subsidiary and independent entity, provides reservation, ticketing and website integration services for clients in the transportation, tourism and entertainment industries. Today, Hornblower Group’s global portfolio covers over 10 countries, over 50 U.S. cities and serves more than 20 million guests annually. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hornblower Group’s additional corporate offices reside in San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; London, United Kingdom; New York, New York; Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit hornblowercorp.com.
 
Position Summary: 
Executes routine maintenance and janitorial of both the vessels and facilities. Follows up on jobs and consults with Lead Engineer for directions and support, but is primarily self-sufficient. Able to solve most challenges without assistance or intervention and furthers own knowledge as needed to complete tasks. Records assignments in appropriate programs and places with accuracy.
 
Duties and Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Mastery of all duties & responsibilities of the Apprentice Mechanic position.</li>
<li>Advanced working knowledge of all of our diesel engines.</li>
<li>Ability to diagnose and repair all primary vessel systems without assistance.</li>
<li>Basic repair and diagnosis of all pilothouse electronics.</li>
<li>Ability to replace all shop-serviceable engine components, as directed by engineers or management.</li>
<li>Proper diagnosis and repair of all pumps that can affect vessel or company operations.</li>
<li>Using laptops to record and diagnose vessel alarm & trouble conditions to find and clear faults.</li>
<li>Ability to fabricate parts for, or make repairs to items considered vital, or a part of a life-saving system.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of rigging parts and best practices. Ability to splice and repair dock systems as needed.</li>
<li>Substantial knowledge of and ability to repair and maintain all engineering systems, company-wide.</li>
<li>Intelligently prioritizes engineering shop duties & responsibilities and ensures projects stay organized and focused.</li>
<li>Mentors fellow crewmembers and ensures Apprentice Mechanics are following safety protocols & best practices.</li>
<li>Learn & demonstrate basic understanding of hybrid vessel systems.</li>
<li>Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair. Working knowledge of 3-phace electricity and electrical distribution systems.</li>
<li>Takes direction from engineers & management and ensures repairs are completed in a through & safe manner.</li>
<li>Familiarity with all department engineering needs including Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, Yard Periods, Special Projects, etc.</li>
<li>Use of Laboratory Services for oil, coolant, fuel, and hydraulic fluid analysis.</li>
<li>Ensure completion of all logs and tasks in a reliable and accurate manner.</li>
<li>Learns new skills and information as needed to problem solve. Seeks guidance or assistance when necessary.</li>
<li>Organizes workload in a reliable & effective manner.</li>
<li>Maintains tools & workspace in a clean and operational state.</li>
<li>Thorough verbal & electronic documentation of deficiencies and repairs.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of pipefitting, plumbing and fluid flow control.</li>
<li>Ensures all engineering systems stay on or ahead of best practices maintenance schedules.</li>
<li>Additional job duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Requirements & Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>1 Year of Industry Experience or successful completion of Apprentice Mechanic Program.</li>
<li>Functional understanding of electricity and the relevant safe industry practices for working around it.</li>
<li>HAZWOPER certificate (40 hours)</li>
<li>Forklift Certification</li>
<li>CPR & First Aid Certification</li>
</ul>
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 Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
 
The RESPECT Service System embodies our mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
 EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Hornblower is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, as a federal, state, and local contractor, Hornblower complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals, where and as they apply. The company also participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

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