What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Gas Worker position at ONE Gas?
Position Description
Our Apprenticeship Program is a structured 12 month training program designed to provide new field employees with sufficient training and on-the-job work experience to prepare the employee to properly and safely complete their job duties.
The program consists of gas distribution, field service, and gas operations while focusing on safety including:
Personal Skills Required
The Successful Candidate Must Have
Must be able to recognize consequences of erroneous actions, concentrate on tasks, and apply procedures.
The successful candidate must have the ability to process information in an organized, timely and accurate manner.
The successful candidate must have the ability to work shift work, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency situations.
Required to respond to service center within 30 minutes.
Overtime will be required during peak seasons as well as on business need, and callout will also be required on a rotating basis.
Experience in the gas industry in a construction environment and working knowledge of operating safety procedures and regulations, such as OSHA and Pipeline Safety, is preferred
Position Requirements
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of One Gas. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.
ONE Gas, Inc., and its divisions will provide equal employment opportunity for qualified persons without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military status or genetic information.
Our Apprenticeship Program is a structured 12 month training program designed to provide new field employees with sufficient training and on-the-job work experience to prepare the employee to properly and safely complete their job duties.
The program consists of gas distribution, field service, and gas operations while focusing on safety including:
- excavation
- fire extinguishers
- hazard communication
- respiratory protection
- personal protective equipment training
- safe vehicle operation
- Safely operating company equipment
- Ability to perform general construction labor related to installation of main lines, service renewals, and line replacement
- Troubleshooting and investigating gas leaks
- First responder to leaks - reacting immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others
- Examining and inspecting gas appliances and performing re-lights
- Accurately communicating company policies and procedures and assisting customers with inquiries while on site
Personal Skills Required
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter
- Safety-conscious
- Team player
The Successful Candidate Must Have
- a high school diploma or equivalent
- a valid driver's license
- a CDL or the ability to successfully obtain a CDL during the 180-day probationary period.
Must be able to recognize consequences of erroneous actions, concentrate on tasks, and apply procedures.
The successful candidate must have the ability to process information in an organized, timely and accurate manner.
The successful candidate must have the ability to work shift work, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency situations.
Required to respond to service center within 30 minutes.
Overtime will be required during peak seasons as well as on business need, and callout will also be required on a rotating basis.
Experience in the gas industry in a construction environment and working knowledge of operating safety procedures and regulations, such as OSHA and Pipeline Safety, is preferred
Position Requirements
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of One Gas. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.
ONE Gas, Inc., and its divisions will provide equal employment opportunity for qualified persons without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military status or genetic information.