Construction Operator 1

Atmos Energy • Bedford, TX

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About The Position

Performs basic, routine construction work using prescribed procedures, seeking advice and guidance when work deviates from the norm. Assists with installation and maintenance of natural gas lines, meters, and regulators, and may assist with leakage surveys. Maintains accurate records and reports to meet company and regulatory requirements.

The role supports safe operations, including identifying and reporting safety and encroachment issues, and safely operating and inspecting assigned company vehicles and equipment. The employee completes required safety training and learns and follows company values, policies, procedures, the Safety Manual, and Code of Conduct. Work may involve standby duty, shifts, weekends, holidays, emergency call-outs, extended hours, travel outside the regular work area, and overnight travel. A residence requirement may apply to meet call-out response times.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or general educational knowledge normally acquired through either.
• Valid driver's license in accordance with company standards.
• Must obtain and maintain position Operator Qualifications (OQs), classroom training, and any other required OQs, training, or certifications.
• Ability to use the company 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 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.
• Must complete required safety training.
• Subject to pre- and post-employment screenings, including DOT/PHMSA drug testing and motor vehicle record background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing and maintaining natural gas lines, meters, and regulators.
• May assist in conducting leakage surveys.
• Complete and maintain accurate records and reports to comply with 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.
• Complete assigned classes, Operator Qualifications (OQs), on-the-job training, classroom training, and other required certifications.
• Follow company values, strategies, policies, procedures, the Safety Manual, and Code of Conduct, and help create and maintain a safe working environment.
• May perform standby duty, work shifts, holidays, weekends, emergency call-outs, and occasional extended hours.
• May report outside the regular work area.

What This Job Offers

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