Job Description

Employment Opportunity - Gas Utility Operator / Gasfitter

Foothills Natural Gas Co-op Ltd. is a member-owned and not-for-profit natural gas co-operative delivering safe and reliable natural gas services to more than 3,700 properties in rural Alberta. Based out of Olds, Alberta, Foothills Natural Gas Co-op serves a large and exclusive franchise area covering Mountain View County, Clearwater County and Red Deer County.

Foothills Natural Gas Co-op is seeking an enthusiastic and team-oriented

Gas Utility Operator / Gasfitter

to engage in a full-time position within our organization.

Career Position Offer

Highly competitive wage package with performance incentives Funded & fully comprehensive health / dental benefits plan Company-matched RRSP Plan - up to 16% contribution (8% employee & 8% company) Generous earned holiday time package Compressed work week schedule with every second Friday off Fully funded training requirements and career development opportunities All Personal Protective Equipment fully funded

Career Position Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent required) Preference for provincially certified Gas Utility Operator / Gasfitter Valid Class 5 drivers' license (abstract required). Air brake endorsement is an asset Experience in gas utility operations and distribution industry will be considered an asset Pipeline construction and heavy equipment operations will be considered an asset Physically fit and able to handle heavy lifting activities Strong customer service skills and effective communication abilities Self-reliant in working independently & receptive to working in a team environment
This career opportunity would be of interest to individuals pursuing a secure and long-term employment position within a reputable natural gas utility established in 1974. Foothills Natural Gas Co-op promotes a rural lifestyle with a community focused approach.

All applicants must currently reside within Central Alberta, Canada

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person