Laborer
About the role
As a Gas Utility Laborer, you'll receive 1-4 weeks of paid training, equipping you with the essential skills to work safely and efficiently in the field - protecting yourself, your crew, and the community. You will be led by an experienced Foreman, working alongside skilled Equipment Operators and Pipe fitter, where you'll gain valuable hands-on experience and on-the-job training to build a strong foundation in the gas utility trade. This role provides the opportunity to develop specialized skills in areas such as excavating, trenching, shoring, and more. A valid driver's license is required. In as little as 6 months, you could qualify for additional paid training to advance to the next level in your career. Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions; all worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English, requiring fluency. The job involves prolonged and repeated lifting (including overhead, up to 50 lbs), standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching, feeling, crouching and crawling, work within the “red zone” of heavy equipment, and demands quick/accurate hand‑eye coordination and constant alertness.
Responsibilities
- Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage
- Load and unload equipment and materials
- Keep worksite clean and organized free from unnecessary hazards
- Perform regular