Construction Operator 1 - Sr Construction Operator

Atmos Energy • Hillsboro, TX

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About The Position

Performs basic, routine construction work using prescribed procedures and seeks guidance for deviations. Assists with installing and maintaining natural gas lines, meters, and regulators, and may assist with leakage surveys. Maintains accurate records and reports to meet company and regulatory requirements. The position includes responsibility for safe operation and inspection of assigned company vehicles and equipment, identifying and reporting safety and encroachment issues, and adhering to company values, policies, procedures, and safety requirements. The role works individually and as part of a team, primarily outdoors in varied weather and terrain, and may involve confined spaces, occasional work at heights or under houses, overnight travel, and reporting outside the regular work area. Standby duty, shift work, weekend and holiday work, emergency call-outs, and occasional extended hours may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license in accordance with company standards.
• Complete assigned classes, Operator Qualifications (OQs), and on-the-job training specific to the Construction Learning Path.
• Obtain and maintain position-required Operator Qualifications, classroom training, and any other required qualifications, training, or certifications.
• Ability to use the company internet/intranet and available resources for data entry, reference, and retrieval tasks.
• Ability to communicate basic factual information to and from internal and external customers.
• Ability to lift 88 pounds from the ground to 38 inches and carry 88 pounds for 5 feet.
• Ability to generate 100 foot-pounds of pulling force at a contact point of 25 inches.
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and/or crouch.
• Acute sense of sight and hearing, corrected or uncorrected, and a strong sense of smell.
• Required pre- and post-employment screenings, including DOT/PHMSA-related drug testing and motor vehicle record background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation and maintenance of natural gas lines, meters, and regulators.
• May assist in conducting leakage surveys.
• Complete and maintain accurate records and reports to meet company and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, address, and report safety and encroachment issues through resolution and completion.
• Safely operate and inspect assigned company vehicles and equipment.
• Follow company values, strategies, policies, procedures, safety requirements, and Code of Conduct; complete required safety training.
• May be required to perform standby duty, work shifts, weekends, holidays, emergency call-outs, and occasional extended hours.
• Report outside the regular work area when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED