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Jobs of The Week

Pipeline Safety Field Inspector IV (Fortworth,TX) - The Pipeline Safety Department, in the Oversight and Safety Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas, has direct oversight of 224,067 miles of intra-state pipeline. Work involves conducting pipeline safety evaluations as well as incident and accident investigations. The inspector determines pipeline operators’ compliance with applicable natural gas and hazardous liquids pipeline safety rules and regulations (49 Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 192 and 195; 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapters 8 and 18). This position offers the opportunity to learn Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) standards at out-of-state training facilities, interregional training within the state of Texas and to work with industry professionals to ensure the safe operation of their facilities, as well as staying informed of new compliance regulations and industry practices. Inspectors perform site visits and provide current information on PHMSA and Railroad Commission regulations to ensure pipeline operations meet safety regulation requirements. Inspection activities are performed under the general supervision of the Regional Manager and the PHMSA Program Director.
Surface Mining & Reclamation Customer Service Representative II-III (Austin,TX) - The Railroad Commission of Texas seeks a customer service representative to provide journey-level customer service work in the Surface Mining and Reclamation Division’s records management area. This position will provide an opportunity to work with records from coal mines in the State of Texas alongside a team of dedicated, technical staff of various professional backgrounds. Work involves providing external customer service support and receiving and responding to public inquiries for information and/or state services. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This is an office-based (not telework) position with occasional limited latitude to telework.