What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gas Service Worker I position at City of Boerne?
Job Title:
Gas Service Worker I
Department:
Water/Sewer/Gas
Location:
City of Boerne, Texas
Salary Range:
$50,356.80 annually
Job Description:
Provides general labor and assists with routine preventive maintenance and repairs on city gas facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Work Environment:
Tasks involved include but are not limited to bending, stooping, lifting, walking, standing, carrying, or using a force equal to 50 pounds or heavier. Must be able to work outdoors and in extreme working conditions, including but not limited to high and low temperatures, high humidity, rain, and snow.
Application Process:
Special Benefits & Perks:
Application Timeline:
The hiring process generally takes 2 to 4 weeks from application submission to offer. Join our team and help foster a community of learning and engagement in Boerne!
The City of Boerne is an equal-opportunity employer.
Gas Service Worker I
Department:
Water/Sewer/Gas
Location:
City of Boerne, Texas
Salary Range:
$50,356.80 annually
Job Description:
Provides general labor and assists with routine preventive maintenance and repairs on city gas facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assists with the installation and maintenance of gas lines, mains, and services.
- Assists in constructing gas lines.
- Performs general maintenance, including cleaning facilities, clearing brush from right-of-way, building fences, painting, digging ditches, mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Assists with routine maintenance on gas construction vehicles and equipment.
- Sets up barricades, cones, and construction signs, and flags as needed.
- Completes paperwork and necessary reports.
- May assist the Water/Wastewater Department as necessary.
- May perform janitorial duties and maintenance at city building.
- May perform polyethylene pipe poly fusion in construction and maintenance of mains and services in the municipal gas system, including calculating materials needed and operating welding equipment in a safe manner.
- Serves as essential emergency personnel when required.
- Participates in on-call duty rotation.
- Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the position.
- Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School diploma and/or GED equivalent or sufficient education to read and write.
- Customer Service Skills: Provide quality customer service to both external and internal customers.
- Knowledge, skills, & abilities: Knowledge of gas system operations, equipment used in construction & maintenance of gas facilities maintenance, and the use and care of tools and specialized equipment. Understand and follow instructions; operate and maintain a variety of power and manual tools and equipment. Maintain appropriate necessary certifications.
- Communication Skills: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public.
- Certifications & Licenses Required: Appropriate Texas Drivers’ license. If performing poly fusion, certification of qualification for welding of polyethylene gas pipe for the type of welding performed.
Work Environment:
Tasks involved include but are not limited to bending, stooping, lifting, walking, standing, carrying, or using a force equal to 50 pounds or heavier. Must be able to work outdoors and in extreme working conditions, including but not limited to high and low temperatures, high humidity, rain, and snow.
Application Process:
- Submit resume, cover letter, and application form. Careers | Boerne, TX - Official Website
- Initial phone/video screening interview.
- In-person interview with hiring manager and staff.
- Skills assessment (if applicable).
- Final interview and reference check.
- Job offer to selected candidate.
Special Benefits & Perks:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision – 100% Paid by the city for the employee, option to add dependents. (City pays 42% for dependents, medical only.)
- Short-Term and Long -Term Disability
- Vacation/ Sick paid days off
- Holidays Paid
- Retirement plan - 14% City Contribution
- Workers Compensation Insurance & 100% salary indemnity
Application Timeline:
The hiring process generally takes 2 to 4 weeks from application submission to offer. Join our team and help foster a community of learning and engagement in Boerne!
The City of Boerne is an equal-opportunity employer.
Salary : $50,357
