Customer Field Operations Crew II - Wilmington, NC

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. NOTE: - The selected candidate must have a valid Class A CDL. Responsibilities Performs a variety of activities associated with pipeline installation and maintenance including Operate backhoe, trencher, cranes, jackhammers Make taps Fuse plastic pipe Perform maintenance on equipment and/or ensure routine maintenance is performed “Squeeze-off” steel and plastic Set-up for job (ensure tools and equipment available) Install leak clamps Layout of line Cut, thread, and re-wrap pipes Perform site excavation Performs and assists in related activities Traffic control Locate pipelines Assist with purges Retire services Assist in relocating service lines Change stop-cocks Performs above functions utilizing a variety of tools and equipment Machinery (backhoe, trencher, cranes, jackhammers) Hand tools (brushes, grinders, etc.) Shovels Rakes Jack hammer “Squeeze” tool Heating iron Perform other duties as assigned and required Required/Basic Qualifications High School/GED degree Desired Qualifications Three (3) or more years of experience involving excavations operating backhoes and excavators Must demonstrate abilities for employment Advanced knowledge and use of construction tools and or construction equipment Additional Preferred Qualifications Mechanical aptitude Knowledge of hand tools Effective interpersonal skills Safety awareness Working Conditions Must work outdoors in adverse weather conditions Flexible work schedule; lifting up to 100 lbs Frequent bending, stooping, standing, digging, climbing Works on uneven terrain, many times with heavy vegetation Manual dexterity (hand/eye coordination) Keen eyesight Good hearing Good sense of smell Comes in frequent contact with insects and animals Ability to use SCBA when responding to gas leaks Specific Requirements This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight-rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading. Weekend and evening work as required. Subject to extended working hours and must be available for call-out and emergency response. Some rotating shifts. Commercial driver’s license (CDL) required Prior related experience or completion of an accredited training program Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Posting Expiration Date Wednesday, April 2, 2025 All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date. Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility About Duke Energy Read about our commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Learn how to set up job alerts here. View a step-by-step application guide for assistance in completing the process. Contact our team for questions on our hiring process. Check on the status of your application on your Candidate Home page. Brighter opportunities. Brighter futures. Duke Energy values ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we’re dedicated to providing a work environment where all people are valued, respected and able to reach their full potential. Duke Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, military status, or protected veteran status. Duke Energy complies with all applicable state, federal and local laws, regulations and ordinances prohibiting discrimination. Privacy California Consumer Privacy Statement Duke Energy Notice to Employees: Government Contractor Whistleblower Protections Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility

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