Volunteer Offshore Field Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Work Location: Mira Loma CA 91752

Duration: 2 Months

Shift timing: Monday through Friday

Payrate: $25

The role:

The Field Operator will be responsible for supporting the delivery, installation, and operation of client equipment on client Service Center sites and/or customer job sites. In this role, the incumbent will also maintain a clean and orderly work site environment to enable safe and efficient movement of workers and motorized equipment throughout the site.

Core responsibilities:

• Identify all items to be delivered or picked up with customer to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Perform visual inspection of equipment being picked up and note any damage.
• Obtain customer’s signature on appropriate paperwork.
• Utilize motorized equipment handling machinery to safely load equipment on and off trucks and trailers.
• Secure all items loaded on the truck for safe over-the-road travel in accordance with Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA), Federal Department of Transportation and local Department of Transportation guidelines.
• Assist in securing load utilizing straps and chains.
• Ensure yard and loading areas are clear of debris and trash; accessories and equipment are organized and easy to access.
• Follow all safety processes and procedures and maintain a “Safety First” approach when completing daily work tasks.
• Complete a Job Safety Assessment before beginning any job on a customer site.
• Ensure compliance with all Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
• Travel locally to mobilize/demobilize small pump systems on customer job sites.
• Ensures pipeline, pump equipment and accessories are installed according to specification.
• Operate fusion machine to build HDPE (high-density polyethylene) pipelines on customer site to connect the pumping system.
• Ensure pumping system and pipeline meet operational requirements.
• Understand and react to how weather conditions effect HDPE fusion.
• Work independently or as part of a crew to install and dismantle pumping systems and pipelines on customer job sites.
• Review preliminary contracts to ensure all materials needed are identified and available.
• Update the sales staff should any materials change, or the initial job set up changes.
• Initiate site introductions with customer and Outside Sales personnel.
• Establish customer expectations and clarify customer support.
• Establish communication with equipment operators.
• Prepare electronic work orders.
• Understand priming systems, options, remote systems, and A-91 panels.
• Apply proper measurements (center-to-center or face-to-face) to HDPE pipe.
• Calculate angles to ensure proper installation.
• Perform vacuum checks on installed pumping systems.
• Perform proper sequencing to break down pump systems and pipelines to avoid spills and/or contamination to surrounding work area.
• Properly flush systems.
• Safely utilize chain saws and other hand tools to properly cut and break down pipelines.
• Understand how and where to cut pipe to avoid spills, damage, and excessive scrapping.
• Thoroughly inspect and evaluate condition of pipe, hose, and fittings upon dismantling.
• Notify supervisor or site supervisor if any equipment is damaged.
• Prepare Bill of Ladings (BOLs) to load out equipment from job site.
• Coordinate with client Service Center Manager to arrange proper timing of truck arrivals to ensure material handling equipment and/or personnel are available.
• Participation in client Watermark volunteer activities.

Qualifications:

• High school or general equivalency degree.
• Experience in the construction industry preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• CDL is preferred, however not required.
• Experience with flatbed trailers and proper load securement techniques (chaining, strapping, etc.).
• Prior experience operating heavy industrial equipment such as telehandlers, skid steers, air tuggers, etc.
• Prior experience fusing HDPE pipe ranging from 2 inch to 48 inch.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours to respond to customer emergencies.
• Ability to read, write legibly and communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors/managers, and customers both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read blueprints or other layout and design documents.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate diesel powered hydraulic lifting equipment, i.e., forklifts, front-end loaders, tow motors, telehandlers, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate small and large diameter fusion machines.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to diagnose and repair simple mechanical issues.