Construction Operator 1

Atmos Energy•Plano, TX

12h

About The Position

The Construction Operator 1 performs basic, routine work using prescribed procedures and seeks guidance when work deviates from the norm. The role assists with installation and maintenance of natural gas lines, meters, and regulators, and may assist with leakage surveys. It also involves completing and maintaining accurate records and reports to meet company and regulatory requirements. The position supports safe operations by identifying and resolving safety and encroachment issues, safely operating and inspecting assigned company vehicles and equipment, adhering to company values and policies, and completing required safety training. The operator completes assigned classes, Operator Qualifications (OQs), and on-the-job training specific to the Construction Learning Path, and must obtain and maintain required qualifications and certifications. The work is performed outdoors in all types of weather and may involve extreme temperatures, high noise levels, rough terrain, ladders, roofs, attics, work under houses, and confined spaces. Overnight travel may be required, and a residence requirement may apply because of call-out response time. The role may include standby duty, shifts, weekends, holidays, emergency call-outs, and occasional extended hours. It may require reporting outside the regular work area and may be performed individually or as part of a team. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring pre- and post-employment screenings, including applicable DOT and PHMSA drug testing and motor vehicle record checks.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (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 required position Operator Qualifications, classroom training, and other required OQs, training, or certifications.
Ability to use the company's internet/intranet and available resources for data entry, reference, and retrieval tasks.
Ability to communicate with internal and external customers to obtain and provide basic factual information.
Ability to lift 88 pounds from the ground to 38 inches.
Ability to carry 88 pounds a distance of 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.
Meet pre- and post-employment screening requirements for this safety-sensitive position, including applicable DOT and PHMSA drug testing and motor vehicle record checks.

Responsibilities

Perform basic, routine work using prescribed procedures and seek guidance for deviations from the norm.
Assist with installation and maintenance of natural gas lines, meters, and regulators.
Assist in conducting leakage surveys, as needed.
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.
Adhere to company values, strategies, policies, procedures, the Code of Conduct, and safety requirements.
Complete required safety training, assigned classes, Operator Qualifications, and on-the-job training.
Work individually and/or as a member of a team.
Be available for standby duty, shifts, holidays, weekends, emergency call-outs, and occasional extended hours, as required.
Report outside the regular work area when required.