Rafael Rodriguez Jr

Dedicated Utility Worker with a strong commitment to safety at Teichert Pipelines. Proven ability to assist in construction and maintenance while effectively following directions from supervisors. Skilled in maintaining tools and equipment, and adept at collaborating within a team to achieve project goals. Committed to upholding company standards and procedures.

OQ-0204 Pipe squeezing - plastic (1/2" to 8") (SOC-

1:1)

OQ-0206

Abandon/deactivate

pipeline facilities (SOC-1:1)

OQ-0212 Install Pipe in

Bore (SOC-1:3)

OQ-0214 Tracer Wire on plastic pipe (SOC-1:1)

OQ-0215

Installation, Backfill,

Compacting (SOC-1:1)

OQ 03-04 Atmospheric

Corrosion / Monitor

OQ 03-05 Pipe Inspection

OQ-0317 Coating

Application and Repair:

Wax coating systems

(SOC-1:1)

OQ-0320 Protective Coating for Meters, Regulators, Valves, and Connected Piping (SOC-1:1)

OQ-0403 Leak Test at

Operating Pressure (SOC-1:1)

OQ-0404 Pressure Test for Facilities Operating below 100 psi (Leak Test) (SOC-

1:1)

OQ-0507 Damage

Prevention during

Excavation (SOC-1:0)

OQ-0613 Polyethylene tapping tee (outlet sizes ½" to 2") (SOC-1:1)

OQ-0701 Purging with Gas and/or Air (SOC-1:1)

OQ-0704 Air mover operations (SOC-1:1)

1.0 PGE General

Awareness: Gas

Transmission Construction

10.0 PGE Traffic Control

Competency & General

Public Communications

11.4 PGE Distribution Tie-Ins

2.0 PGE Gas Emergency

Response Plan

OQ-2106 Heat Iron Butt

Fusion (Mechanical) with Visual inspection (SOC-1:0)

OQ-2107 Heat Iron Butt

Fusion (Hydraulic) with

Visual Inspection (SOC-1:0)

OQ-2108 Electrofusion (Coupling) with Visual Inspection (SOC-1:0)

OQ-2109 Electrofusion (Saddle) with Visual

Inspection (SOC-1:0)

OQ-2112 Mechanical

Fitting (Threaded) with

Visual Inspection (SOC-1:0)

OQ-2114 Mechanical

Fitting Connections for Polyethylene Pipe (Lyall

Lycofit Brand) with Visual

Inspection (SOC-1:0)

OQ-2218 Steel Pipe

Joining: Threaded Joints (SOC-1:1)

OQ-2508 Construction

Meter Work 1000CFH or

Less (SOC-1:1)

3.0 PGE Worksite Safety

Awareness

3.1 PGE Dig-In Prevention for Safe Excavation

Utility Worker 06/2021 - Current

Teichert Pipelines 8811 Kiefer Blvd Sacramento Ca.

• Install plastic pipe fittings and risers
• dig trenches and bell holes
• pot hole using hydro vac,
• Hand dig around utilities to ensure no damages or mechanical dig ins .
• Hand dig bell holes
• perform pipe wrapping,
• install curb valve with box,
• tap service tees in a safe manner
• air test services that was installed underground and soap test for leaks.
• operate and use electronic; gasoline- powered; hydraulic; and pneumatic tools,
• Backfill Gas services
• load/ unload materials & tools from crew trucks,
• work 10+ hours in cold/hot weather
• set steel plates
• install tracer wire/ nicropress
• spotter for heavy equipment operator
• jack hammer cement/ asphalt
• squeeze down gas lines in a safe manner
• use of first aid
• follow safety procedures
• traffic control to ensure the safety of everyone and pedestrians in the work zone.
• landscaping/ Restoration
• use of shoring to make excavation safe to work in.

Utility worker providing Safety and Quality work for 5 years. Aiming to leverage my experience and knowledge to effectively fill a position within PG&E.