Gas Worker - Step 1

ONE Gas • Pittsburg, KS

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About The Position

The Gas Worker - Step 1 position is part of a structured 12-month apprenticeship program that trains new field employees through instruction and on-the-job experience. Training covers gas distribution, field service, gas operations, and safety topics, including excavation, fire extinguishers, hazard communication, respiratory protection, personal protective equipment, and safe vehicle operation.

The role involves safely operating company equipment; performing general construction labor for installation of main lines, service renewals, and line replacement; investigating and troubleshooting gas leaks; and responding promptly to leaks and emergencies to help prevent injuries. The worker also inspects gas appliances, performs relights, communicates company policies and procedures, and assists customers with inquiries at job sites.

The position requires the ability to perform essential physical functions, work shifts and respond to emergencies, and report to the service center within 30 minutes when required. Overtime is required during peak seasons and as business needs dictate, and rotating callouts are also required. ONE Gas provides natural gas distribution services to customers in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• CDL, or ability to successfully obtain a CDL during the 180-day probationary period.
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job and operate within a short time frame as needed.
• Ability to recognize consequences of erroneous actions, concentrate on tasks, and apply procedures.
• Ability to process information in an organized, timely, and accurate manner.
• Ability to work shift work, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency situations.
• Attention to detail, self-starter, safety-conscious, and team player.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the gas industry in a construction environment.
• Working knowledge of operating safety procedures and regulations, such as OSHA and Pipeline Safety.

Responsibilities

• Complete the 12-month apprenticeship training program, including on-the-job work experience in gas distribution, field service, gas operations, and safety.
• Safely operate company equipment.
• Perform general construction labor related to installation of main lines, service renewals, and line replacement.
• Troubleshoot and investigate gas leaks.
• Respond as a first responder to leaks and react immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.
• Examine and inspect gas appliances and perform relights.
• Accurately communicate company policies and procedures and assist customers with inquiries while on site.
• Work shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency situations as needed.
• Respond to the service center within 30 minutes when required and participate in rotating callouts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision packages.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with 100% company match up to 6%.
• Profit-sharing contributions may be made under the 401(k) Plan.
• Paid parental leave.
• Basic and optional employee term life insurance.
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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