About the Company
Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is the primary natural gas distribution utility for most of Southern California. We deliver clean, safe, and reliable energy to 21.8 million consumers through 5.9 million meters. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and community service has made us a leader in the energy sector for over 150 years. Join us in building a cleaner energy future.
Job Description
SoCalGas is seeking motivated individuals for an Entry Level Pipeline Helper position. This role offers 100% on-the-job training, making it perfect for those with no prior experience in the field who are eager to learn and grow within the energy industry. You will work alongside experienced technicians and engineers, assisting with the maintenance, repair, and installation of natural gas pipelines and related infrastructure. This is a physically demanding role that requires dedication to safety and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians and engineers with pipeline maintenance, repair, and installation tasks.
- Handle and transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from job sites.
- Learn and apply safety protocols and procedures for working with natural gas systems.
- Perform basic labor tasks such as digging, trenching, and backfilling.
- Operate hand and power tools under supervision.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Participate in all provided on-the-job training sessions.
Required Skills
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
- Commitment to safety procedures and protocols.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic understanding of English for communication and safety instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience in a labor-intensive role or construction environment (not required, but a plus).
- Mechanical aptitude or experience with basic tools.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Extensive on-the-job training and development programs.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a leading energy company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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