Journey Gas Worker Step 1

ONE Gas•Pratt, KS

12d

About The Position

The Journey Gas Worker Program is a structured 12–24 month training program for new field employees. It provides training and on-the-job work experience to prepare employees to perform their duties properly and safely. The program covers gas distribution, field service, and gas operations, with a focus on safety topics including excavation, fire extinguishers, hazard communication, respiratory protection, personal protective equipment, and safe vehicle operation. The role involves field construction and service work, responding to gas leaks and other emergencies, inspecting gas appliances, and assisting customers at job sites. Employees must be able to report to the service center within 30 minutes. Overtime may be required during peak seasons or based on business needs, and employees participate in rotating callouts. Shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime in emergency situations are required. ONE Gas provides natural gas distribution services to more than 2.3 million customers in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company describes inclusion and diversity as a core value and emphasizes that employees contribute through their unique talents and abilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Class A CDL, or ability to obtain a Class 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 the 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, and overtime in emergency situations.
Customer service skills.
Self-starter.
Safety-conscious approach.
Troubleshooting skills.
Computer skills.
Ability to respond to the service center within 30 minutes.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the gas industry.
Experience in a construction environment.
Working knowledge of operating safety procedures and regulations, such as OSHA and Pipeline Safety.
Plumbing, electrical, or cable experience.

Responsibilities

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 first to gas leaks and react immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.
Examine and inspect gas appliances and perform relights.
Communicate company policies and procedures accurately and assist customers with inquiries while on site.