Job Description:

• 1) Inspects equipment and facilities used to store, transport, distribute, and measure liquefied petroleum or compressed or natural gas: Examines establishment inspection records to determine that establishment inspection schedule and remedial actions conform with procedures and regulations.

• 2) Examines containers, piping, tubing, and fittings for leaks and for adherence to government specifications for pressure level, design, construction, and installation.

• 3) Examines and tests components and support systems, such as relief valves, steam vaporizers, safety devices, electrical equipment, exhaust systems, and vehicles, for conformance to standards and regulations.

• 4) Connects test equipment, using handtools, and tests calibration of meters and gauges.

• 5) Inspects above and below ground gas mains to determine that rate of flow, pressure, location, construction, or installation conform to establishment or regulated standards.

• 6) Maintains records and prepares reports of results of inspections.

• 7) Discusses and explains procedures and regulations or need for corrective action with establishment or regulatory agency personnel.

• 8) May be designated according to function, agency, or establishment where employed as Division Field Inspector; Gas Inspector, Liquefied.