The General Utility Worker (GUW) L1-2 is an entry-level role in BGO Construction Gas Operations performing field work to support gas distribution maintenance, inspections, and emergency response, requiring strong mechanical aptitude. Core Responsibilities • Candidates will be required to enter customer premises and interact regularly with customers, while providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive company image. • Must follow safe work practices and procedures and comply with environmental policies. This is a Safety-Sensitive position. • Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. • Requires the ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including overtime, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs. • Employees will be assigned to one of the companys Construction GAS OPS operating regions (Bronx/Westchester, Brooklyn/Queens, or Manhattan) based on operational needs. • Assist with constructing, maintaining, and repairing electrical, steam, and gas systems. • Safely operate tools and equipment, including jackhammers (up to 90 lbs.), tampers, digging machinery, and hand and power tools, and assist with maintenance tasks and gas leak detection. • Learn to read and interpret blueprints and sketches and apply them to maintenance and construction tasks using hand and power tools. • Perform physically demanding activities such as excavating, climbing, and working in confined spaces. • May include operating Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) between 10,000 and 26,000 pounds. • First Aid/CPR/AED and Blood Borne Pathogen certification is required pre-employment. • This position is subject to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Candidates must pass and comply with random drug testing, including for marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana use is strictly prohibited. Required Education/Experience • High School Diploma/GED Relevant Work Experience • Comfortable performing physically demanding tasks in outdoor environments. Required • Excellent oral and written communication skills. Required • Willingness to obtain certifications (First Aid, CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens) and licenses when needed. Required • Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights. Required • Strong focus on safety and following company guidelines. Required • Previous construction experience is a plus. Preferred • Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude is preferred. Preferred Licenses and Certifications • Driver's License Required Physical Demands • Ability to respond to system emergencies • Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold • Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions • Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs • Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces • Ability to climb ladders and stairs • Perform work in underground vaults through manholes • Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces) • Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems • Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations • Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday • Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday • Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers • Acknowledge that if selected, must pass a Physical Abilites Test (PAT) • Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses • Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends, and holidays • Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs • Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment Additional Physical Demands • The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. • The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.