Natural Gas Technician

THIS JOB OPPORTUNITY WILL BE AT OUR REMOTE LOCATION IN FAIRHOPE, AL

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits, Retirement, Vacation, and Paid Time Off set our company apart from all others

Visit our website at gmcunderground.com for more information.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Natural Gas Technician to join our team. As a Natural Gas Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining tools and machines, doing tie-ins on gas lines, and ensuring the safe and efficient installation of underground utilities.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate tools and machines to install pipelines ranging from 2" diameter to 20" diameter
- Possess in-depth knowledge of gas utility installation
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations during daily operations
- Maintain a high level of proficiency in identifying and locating underground utilities
- Produce daily results and meet project deadlines
- Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
- Operate machinery and perform various tasks such as spotting lines and welding plastic pipe
- Drive trucks and trailers to transport equipment and materials
- Fuse plastic pipe and perform related tasks as required
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth project execution

- Be a team player and understand the job has to get done, so you will do more than just your job title

Requirements:

- Must live in the area and/or be able to get yourself to and from work daily

- Must have a valid driver's license

- Must be willing to train in our online, Operator Qualification (OQ) Program, on your own time and meet the deadline for training to follow federal regulations for being an       underground utility provider. This program is extensive and expensive, so if we invest in you, we expect you to complete your qualifications in the time period we give you. 

- Proven experience in natural gas utility installation
- Strong knowledge of gas pipeline operations
- Thorough understanding of underground utilities and their identification
- Proficiency in driving trucks and trailers
- Ability to operate mini excavators and perform related tasks
- Skilled in welding plastic pipe
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- There are times when we have to work Saturdays and overtime. This is a requirement of the job

- Must be able to do heavy lifting

- Must pass a drug test and background check

- Must be dependable and come to work every day

If you are a dedicated and knowledgeable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Natural Gas Technician at GMC Underground. Join our team and contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of natural gas to our community.