Laborer, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Construction Labor ​/ Trades

Who We Are

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 a deep integration in our host communities. Our mission is to protect and grow the energy infrastructure of the United States.

As a Gas Utility Laborer you will receive 1–4 weeks of paid training, equipping you with the essential skills to work safely and efficiently in the field. You will be led by an experienced foreman, working alongside skilled equipment operators and pipe fitters, gaining valuable on‑the‑job training to build a strong foundation in the gas utility trade. This role also offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills in areas such as excavating, trenching, shoring, and more.

• Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage.
• Load and unload equipment and materials.
• Keep the 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.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong desire to learn a new trade.

• Position with 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.
• Retirement plan benefit.

• Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions.
• All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English;
  English fluency is required.
• Tasks include prolonged and repeated lifting (including overhead, up to 50 lbs), standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching, crouching, and crawling.
• Work is performed within the “red zone” of heavy equipment.
• Safety requires quick/accurate hand‑eye coordination and a constant state of alertness.

• Pass pre‑employment, random, post‑accident, and reasonable‑suspicion drug screens.
• Provide valid U.S. work authorization documents for E‑Verify.
• Satisfactory results of pre‑employment background check.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (preferred).
• Complete pre‑employment medical fit‑for‑duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card.
• Join and maintain Union membership.

This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to 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.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level.
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job function:
  Other.
• Industry: Construction.