Gas Utility Laborer

Centuri Group, Inc.; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in Clarksburg, West Virginia is seeking a Gas Utility Laborer. This position includes paid on-the-job training and offers opportunities to develop skills in the gas utility trade. Responsibilities include working outdoors, using hand tools, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and a strong desire to learn. The role comes with health benefits and a weekly payroll.

Benefits

Paid training for technical skills

Health Insurance Plan benefit

Retirement Plan benefit

Weekly Payroll

Employee Assistance program benefit

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver's License is necessary.
• Must be fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage.
• Load and unload equipment and materials.
• Keep worksite clean and organized.
• Perform regular maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain all industry required Operator Qualifications.

Skills

Strong desire to learn a new trade

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools for digging

Job description

Overview

Pay Range: $26.90 + based on experience

Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location.

Who We Are

At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger!

As a Gas Utility Laborer

You’ll receive 1-4 weeks of paid training, equipping you with the essential skills to work safely and efficiently in the field - protecting yourself, your crew, and the community. You will be led by an experienced Foreman, working alongside skilled Equipment Operators and Pipe fitter, where you\'ll gain valuable hands-on experience and on-the-job training to build a strong foundation in the gas utility trade.

This role provides the opportunity to developed specialized skills in areas such as excavating, trenching, shoring, and more!

What You\'ll Do

• Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage
• Load and unload equipment and materials
• Keep worksite clean and organized free from unnecessary hazards
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment
• Maintain all industry required Operator Qualifications
• Perform other tasks as requested by leadership

What You\'ll Have

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver\'s License
• Strong desire to learn a new trade

What You\'ll Get

• Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
• Weekly Payroll
• Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
• Employee Assistance program benefit
• Health Insurance Plan benefit
• Retirement Plan benefit

Work Environment

• Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
• All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
• Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
• Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
• Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff

• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
• Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
• Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
• Valid driver\'s license with clean driving record is preferred
• Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
• Join and maintain Union membership

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment

This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management\'s assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant\'s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.

Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company\'s Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.

Nearest Major Market: Marietta