Pipeline Construction Inspector
Inspects materials and quality of work of pipeline construction for conformance to specifications. Observes preparation of right�of�way for conformance to contract agreement. Verifies depth and alignment of trenches, using tape measure...
Construction-Equipment Mechanic
Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds, and maintains construction equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools. Operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects. Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and handtools. Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions. Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency. Welds broken parts and structural members. May direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment. May repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery, such as stripping and loading shovels, drilling and cutting machines, and continuous mining machines, and be designated Mine-Machinery Mechanic (mine & quarry).
Pipeline Construction Inspector
Inspects materials and quality of work of pipeline construction for conformance to specifications. Observes preparation of right-of-way for conformance to contract agreement. Verifies depth and alignment of trenches, using tape measure. Examines bottom of trench for rocks or other hard objects that might damage pipe coatings. Examines surface and x-ray films of welded joints to detect external and internal welding defects. Observes coating and wrapping of pipe or pipe joints for conformance to specifications and verifies accuracy of coating by observing or conducting electrical tests for holidays (inadequately coated areas on pipe). Advises supervisor regarding corrections to be made.
