LCLIGC Fitter Welder Apprentice 1-4

Center. Point Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Our Commitment: Center. Point Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At Center. Point Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.

Job Summary

Perform gas utility construction work activities according to classification.

Essential Functions

Perform pipefitting and welding on gas facilities using the Shielded Metal. Arc Welding(SMAW) (stick), Semi-Automatic Gas Metal-Arc Welding (GMAW) (wire), and Oxy-Acetylene cutting. Perform gas utility construction work activities according to classification. Satisfactorily complete all training and Operator Qualifications requirements of the classification.

Will be required to operate equipment used to perform main installs, service installs, leak investigations, and leak surveys.

Education

Description Requires a high school diploma or GED. Experience Requires a valid driver’s license. Requires two (2) years Welding and Cutting experience using SMAW, GMAW and Oxy-Acetylene cutting and welding on piping systems. Requires two (2) years Performed welding and cutting operation in related industry, utilizing various welding processes.

Capable of physically and mentally working on gas facilities

• Able to learn safety rules associated with job duties and follow same. Must be available to work overtime. Post-Secondary Vocational Welding Education preferred. Technical Trade School (with instruction on ASME or API code welding) preferred. Mechanical Trade Union Welder Training Program preferred. Has various welding certifications applicable to Natural gas industry preferred. Minimum of two (2) Years’ experience in the natural gas industry performing welding and pipefitting preferred. Minimum of five (5) Years’ experience pipefitting welding in a Mechanical trade. (Plumbers and Pipefitters) preferred. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in related Welding and fabrication field preferred. We want you to know Being a part of the Center. Point Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together. What we bring to you Competitive pay Paid training Benefits eligibility begins on your first day Transit subsidies Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution Job Type: Full Time Posting Start Date: 11/06/2026​ Posting End Date: 11/16/2026 This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #LI-CNP