Gas Distribution Crew Lead

Hope Gas; Fairmont, Northern (WV, KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Gas in West Virginia is hiring a full-time Utility-person to lead a crew responsible for the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of natural gas infrastructure. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with crews and customers.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid Class D driver's license with medical card, and completion of required testing. Field tech reporting and strict safety adherence are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess and maintain a class D driver's license with medical card.
• Successful completion of required testing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee crew activities with direction and safety guidance.
• Perform skilled/semi-skilled duties in installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of gas infrastructure.
• Assist with installation/connection/disconnection of meters and related inspections.
• Assist in installing gas regulating and measuring stations.
• Assist in laying and service connections on various pressure pipelines.
• Investigate gas odor, fumes, and leakage reports using gas detectors.
• Prepare records and reports using paper or electronic methods.
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Safety focus

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Technical reporting

Hazard response

Clear communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Class D driver's license with medical card

Successful completion of required testing

Tools

Field technology

Job description

Hope Gas in West Virginia is hiring a full-time Utility-person to lead a crew responsible for the installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of natural gas infrastructure. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with crews and customers.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid Class D driver's license with medical card, and completion of required testing. Field tech reporting and strict safety adherence are essential.