Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
Operator, Dig Crew
9120 South Meridian Road, Haysville, KS 67060
On-site · Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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Overview
Job OverviewThe Dig Crew Operator is responsible to perform, at a high level of skill, duties required for the operation and maintenance of the pipeline system, including mechanical equipment repairs, preventative maintenance efforts, and maintenance and/or operation of various types of Company property such as buildings, machinery, rights of way, and pipelines in all functions within operations. This position will be predominately one in which the employee will travel with a crew 80% of the time. This position must reside within a 40-mile radius of reporting location and will be required to perform housekeeping throughout reporting location. Company OverviewSince 1904, Southern Star has proudly served as a reliable natural gas transporter to America’s heartland. Southern Star is an innovative, customer-oriented company committed to collaboration in all parts of our business. With over a century of trusted service, we continue to prioritize what sets us apart—our people.
At Southern Star, you’ll find a workplace where your growth matters, your voice is heard, and your contributions are recognized. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next big step in your career, Southern Star is the employer of choice where you can make a meaningful impact.
Will you be the next talented individual to join our team?
Benefits OverviewWe believe great work deserves great rewards. In exchange for your passion and expertise, we provide a benefits package that supports your well-being and growth in all aspects of life.
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Wellness Programs
- Service Awards
- Educational Reimbursement
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Parental & Maternity Leave
- 401K
Responsibilities
- Technical Duties (with supervision and/or under direction)
- Develop in-depth understanding of operations of natural gas transmission pipeline industry
- Perform assigned duties in areas of pipeline anomaly digs, pipeline repair, and maintenance activities with a high level of skill
- Perform or assist with basic electrical tasks, if requested, as allowed under NFPA70E such as routine maintenance and replacement of existing single phase electrical equipment
- Utilize all applicable IT systems
- Complete all criteria in Qualifications section above as well as other items in the “Job Qualification Task List” as incorporated by reference
- Compliance
- Create/maintain all required documentation related to assignments
- Attain and maintain proficiency in performing Operator Qualification tasks
- Comply with all applicable regulations, Company policies and procedures (OSHA, DOT, NFPA 70E, etc.)
- Training
- Defensive driving
- First aid/CPR
- CBT / ExxTend learning modules
- Other coursework and proof of skill as required by law, regulation, or Company policy or procedure
- New employee safety orientation
- Safety 101
- Safety
- Participate in safety presentations
- Learn emergency procedures
- Understand and use Sec 65 of the Company O&M
- Participate in Company safety program
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification- Entry-level experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to use Microsoft Office products
- Valid driver’s license
- Must reside within a 40-mile radius of reporting location
- Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree or two-year technical degree
- Experience with a natural gas pipeline
- Class A CDL
A valid driver’s license and insurability under company policy are required.