About this role
<p>Requisition Number: 29800 </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mountaineer Gas Company is the largest natural gas distribution company in West Virginia with over 220,000 customers and 450 employees. We service fifty (50) of the fifty-five (55) counties in West Virginia and maintain close to 6,000 miles of pipeline.</span></span></p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-bottom:13.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><u><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">STREET SERVICE – KINGWOOD SERVICE CENTER (KINGWOOD, WV)</span></u></strong></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color:black">We are currently recruiting in our Kingwood Service Center, Kingwood, WV, for a Street Service position.</span></span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Duties and Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Locates gas lines and installs, replaces, or makes necessary repairs to gas mains or service lines.</span></span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">May install gas meters or dig trenches/bell holes.</span></span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">May read gas meters and records volume used by residential and commercial consumers. </span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">May assist customer servicemen with changing meters, investigation of customer complaints, and response to customer inquiries. </span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color:black">May call upon delinquent customers to collect or disconnect gas service at the meter or curb box. </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Inspects natural gas distribution equipment and appurtenances for defects; reports odors, leaks, damage, and unauthorized connections. </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Indicates irregularities and notifies proper department for service action. </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Other duties as assigned.</span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Requirements:</span></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">High school diploma or equivalent. </span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Must live within 45 minutes of the service center and maintain residency within that parameter throughout employment in field operations positions. </span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Must possess and maintain a valid Class A CDL driver’s license and a safe driving record. </span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Working outdoors in all types of weather and driving in all weather conditions. </span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult customer interactions. </span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills<span style="color:black">. </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Ability to operate mechanical/pneumatic equipment and hand tools.</span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Ability to utilize and accurately enter information into a computer/handheld electronic device for data collection. </span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.</span></span></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Subject to overtime (scheduled and non-scheduled) and emergency callouts as needed. </span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left:48.0px"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Preferences:</span></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Previous natural gas field operations experience. </span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left:48.0px"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Arial', sans-serif">Position is subject to applicable DOT regulations including Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Plan and Operator Qualifications (OQ).</span></span></p></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mountaineer Gas Company</span></span><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Mountaineer Gas Company policies. </span></span></p>