SEMCO
DamagePreventionSpecialist
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“Damage Prevention Specialist at SEMCO. Skills: Damage Prevention, Process Management, Cross-functional Coordination, Vendor/Stakeholder Management. Schedule and dispatch technicians. Compile, track, and organize information”
What You'll Achieve.
minimize third-party damage; protect public safety
Industry & Context.
analytical skills; evaluate data
rotational on-call capacity
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Knowledge of business practices and analysis, Minimum of one to three years of related work experience, Thorough knowledge of gas main and service line locating procedures, Knowledge and thorough understanding of utilization of GIS, Proven organizational and analytical skills, ability to evaluate data, compile statistics and reports, Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Nice to Have
Experience in excavation damage prevention, natural gas operations, work planning/dispatching, Demonstrates ability to use computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office, Demonstrates working knowledge of the natural gas industry, work management principles, Demonstrates working knowledge of mapping and documentation systems, electronic locating equipment, Demonstrates ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with business partners, supervisors and peers, Bi-lingual - Spanish language proficiency
What You'll Do.
Schedule and dispatch technicians
and organize information
Deliver Damage Prevention training
Provide support in collection and documentation
Serve as a technical advisor
Maintain working knowledge of code requirements
Perform documents and tracks audits
and maintain documentation
Compile and track documentation of ROW patrolling
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
deal effectively with internal and external relationships; coordination with call centers and local damage prevention committees
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Full Job Description
## Job Description The Damage Prevention Specialist serves as a member of the Emergency Management Team within SEMCO Energy focused on mitigation and prevention. The Damage Prevention Specialist will be generally responsible for the on-site inspection of third-party construction near the company's underground distribution system in an effort to minimize third-party damage and protect public safety. **Essential Duties/Responsibilities:** * Schedule and dispatch technicians, both internal and external, for workloads based on current excavation activity. * Compile, track, and organize information from various sources and data systems for damage prevention daily activities. These sources include the Damage Prevention Risk Model, Opti main, WG facility mapping programs, WG Fleet tracking programs, and jurisdictional One Call Centers. * Deliver Damage Prevention training to internal and external customers. Includes coordination with call centers and local damage prevention committees as needed. * Provide support in the collection and documentation of WG damage data to meet various jurisdictional reporting requirements. * Serve as a technical advisor on Damage Prevention practices. * Maintain a working knowledge of current regulatory/jurisdictional code requirements related to Damage Prevention. * May serve in a rotational on-call capacity to meet business needs. * Perform documents and tracks electronic and field contract performance/quality audits. * Receive, schedule, and maintain documentation associated with all Locate requests involving transmission pipe or blasting when used as a method of excavation. * Compile and track documentation of ROW patrolling to meet various jurisdictional requirements. * Other related duties, tasks, and projects as assigned **Minimum Qualifications:** * Knowledge of business practices and analysis at a level normally acquired through the completion of an associate’s degree in business administration, Engineering or other closely related f
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