Gas Utilities Construction Crew- Magnolia, TX

Centric Infrastructure Group; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Generous PTO policy

401(k) plan with company match

10 company paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A leading utility provider in Texas is looking for a Crew Member responsible for installing underground utility systems, including gas and fiber optics. Must ensure safety compliance and work efficiently in various conditions. The ideal candidate has experience in excavation and utility installations. Full-time role with competitive pay and benefits, including medical and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Experience in underground construction and utility installation.
• Strong emphasis on safety practices.
• Experience working with construction personnel.
• Experience working with locators, pipe layers, and other construction personnel.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely excavate around existing utilities.
• Assist with the installation of gas and fiber optic systems.
• Collaborate with site supervisors for project completion.
• Assist with installing gas and fiber optic systems.
• Read blueprints/site plans to determine digging locations.
• Collaborate with supervisors and crew to meet project deadlines.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.

Skills

Familiarity with digging, trenching, and backfilling techniques

Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices

Ability to read utility maps, blueprints, and site plans

Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs

Locating experience

Job description

Overview

Centric Services ("Centric") delivers industry-leading high-speed internet through Centric Fiber and natural gas services through its UniGas division. Centric serves ground up commercial and residential developments, as well as master-planned communities in all major metropolitan markets across Texas and Central Florida. As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly expanding into new regions due to its advantageous dual-model approach. Our team is dedicated to bridging infrastructure gaps through strategic value creation and continuous innovation.

The Crew Member will be responsible for safely digging trenches, laying pipes, and installing underground utility systems, including gas and fiber optics. This role requires a strong emphasis on safety, ensuring efficient and accurate task completion across various job site conditions. The Crew Member will collaborate closely with the team to meet project deadlines and uphold high-quality standards throughout the installation process.

Responsibilities

• Upholds and advocates for Centric's core values and behaviors as outlined in the Centric Values and Leadership Framework


• Ensure that all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures


• Foster a culture of always doing things the right way: the Centric Way (safety, openness, integrity, attention to detail, etc.)


• Safely excavate around existing utilities, ensuring no damage occurs


• Load and transport materials such as dirt, gravel, and pipe as needed


• Assist with the installation of utility lines, including gas and fiber optic systems


• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and utility markings to determine digging locations


• Collaborate with site supervisors and other crew members to ensure efficient project completion


• Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform minor maintenance as needed


• Adhere to Texas RRC, OSHA, and company safety guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment


• Maintain a clean and organized job site

Qualifications

• Familiarity with digging, trenching, and backfilling techniques


• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for underground construction


• Ability to read utility maps, blueprints, and site plans


• Experience working with locators, pipe layers, and other construction personnel


• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid CDL (preferred but not required)


• Experience in the Utilities Industry

Working Conditions

• Work primarily on outdoor construction sites, exposed to varying weather conditions


• Full-time position with the potential for overtime based on needs

Benefits

• Competitive base pay + bonus


• Great benefits (medical, dental, vision, and more)


• Generous PTO policy


• 10 company paid holidays


• 401(k) plan with 5% company match