Laborer

Centuri Group, Inc. • Rhome, TX

13d

About The Position

Centuri is hiring a Gas Utility Laborer to support utility and energy infrastructure work in the field. The role includes 1–4 weeks of paid training and hands-on, on-the-job experience under an experienced Foreman and alongside Equipment Operators and Pipe fitters. The work provides opportunities to develop specialized skills in areas such as excavating, trenching, and shoring. After as little as six months, employees may qualify for additional paid training to advance to the next career level.

The position is performed outdoors, potentially in extreme weather, and within the “red zone” of heavy equipment. Work requires following spoken and written safety instructions in English, maintaining alertness and safe practices, and performing physically demanding tasks. Employees must maintain required Operator Qualifications and join and maintain Union membership.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and a strong desire to learn a new trade. The hiring process includes drug screening, a background check, verification of U.S. work authorization, and a medical fit-for-duty test; employees must hold or obtain a DOT medical card. A clean driving record is preferred.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong desire to learn a new trade.
• Fluency in English, as worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English.
• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion drug screens.
• Provide valid U.S. work authorization documents for E-Verify.
• Satisfactory pre-employment background check results.
• Complete a pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test and hold or obtain a DOT medical card.
• Join and maintain Union membership.

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to qualify for additional paid training and advancement after as little as six months.

Responsibilities

• Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage.
• Load and unload equipment and materials.
• Keep the worksite clean, organized, and free from unnecessary hazards.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications.
• Perform other tasks as requested by leadership.

Benefits

• Weekly payroll.
• Paid on-the-job training for technical skills.
• Employee Assistance Program benefit.
• Health Insurance Plan benefit.
• Retirement Plan benefit.
• Access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan featuring a 15% stock discount.

What This Job Offers

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