Laborer

At NPL , part of The Centuri Organization , our employees are part of an established team working to support America’s natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience , long‑standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. As a Gas Utility Laborer , you'll receive 1-4 weeks of paid training , equipping you with 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 fitters, 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. Valid Driver's License, required Show us what you've got and in as little as 6 months , you could qualify for additional paid training to advance to the next level in your career. What You'll Do 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 maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment Maintain all industry required Operator Qualifications Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have High School diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License Strong desire to learn a new trade What You'll Get Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States Weekly Payroll Paid, on‑the‑job training for technical skills Employee Assistance program benefit Health Insurance Plan benefit Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling Work is performed within the “red zone” of heavy equipment Working safely requires quick/accurate hand‑eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff Pass pre‑employment, random, post‑accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens Satisfactory results of pre‑employment background check Valid driver’s license with clean driving record is preferred Pre‑employment medical fit‑for‑duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety‑sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety‑sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company’s Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Dallas Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth #J-18808-Ljbffr