Job Description
Gas Worker Position
This position assists in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the natural gas distribution system.
Reports To: The Gas Line Supervisor assigns work in terms of general instructions.
An incumbent in this position may be designated as Gas Worker I or II, dependent upon the qualification, experience and knowledge of the selected applicant.
$20.84 -$31.26 per hour (Gas Worker I) $22.97-$34.46 per hour (Gas Worker II)
Job Requirements
Gas Worker I
- Assists others in the installation of gas service lines and mains.
- Assists others in the repair of gas leaks.
- Assists with cleaning and restocking assigned vehicle(s) with appropriate tools, materials, equipment and supplies.
- Assists in establishing and maintaining a safe work zone.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Gas Worker II
- Participates in the installation of gas service lines and mains.
- Participates in the repair of gas leaks.
- Ensures assigned vehicle(s) are clean and stocked with appropriate tools, materials, equipment and supplies.
- Establishes and maintains a safe work zone.
- Completes required reports.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Gas Worker I
- Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
- No experience requirements.
- Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
- Required to satisfactorily develop job knowledge and skills to be promoted to Gas Worker II within 2 years of date of hire, which includes obtaining a valid North Carolina Class A CDL. Failure to satisfy this requirement will result in discharge from employment.
Gas Worker II
- Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
- Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of and apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
- Possession of a valid North Carolina Class A Drivers License or ability to readily obtain within 6 months.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements
Gas Worker I
- Knowledge of the installation and repair of gas service lines and mains.
- Knowledge of job related safety practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of hand tools, test equipment, and small power tools.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards associated with the work.
- Skill in operating various types of motorized construction equipment used in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the natural gas distribution system.
- Skill in analyzing problems and identifying solutions.
- Skill in establishing cooperative and productive working relationships.
- Skill in setting priorities for completing projects.
- Skill in performing mathematical calculations.
- Skill in interpersonal relations.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
Gas Worker II
- Knowledge of the installation and repair of gas service lines and mains.
- Knowledge of job related safety practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of hand tools, test equipment, and small power tools.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards associated with the work.
- Skill in operating various types of motorized construction equipment used in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the natural gas distribution system.
- Skill in analyzing problems and identifying solutions.
- Skill in preparing clear and accurate reports.
- Skill in establishing cooperative and productive working relationships.
- Skill in setting priorities for completing projects.
- Skill in performing mathematical calculations.
- Skill in interpersonal relations.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Apprenticeship